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Our Summary
- Potential building plot
- This well-known local building occupies a generous plot with ample parking and represents a rare opportunity to acquire a site with significant redevelopment potential in the heart of the town
- Outline planning consent (ref: DC/21/3289/OUT) was previously granted for the construction of a single-storey dwelling
- While this consent has now lapsed, the current owners have held discussions with an architect who is of the opinion that planning permission for a pair of two-bedroom residential properties should be readily achievable, subject to the necessary approvals
- The property is now vacant and is offered for sale with no onward chain, providing a clear and straightforward purchase for developers or owner-occupiers alike
- With its substantial footprint, parking provision, and exceptional town-centre location, the property offers considerable flexibility for redevelopment, conversion, or continued commercial/artistic use, subject to planning
- Planning & Development Potential Former WI Hall (community / institutional use) Previously granted outline consent for a single dwelling (now lapsed) Architectural opinion suggests potential for two, two-bedroom dwellings Large central plot with extensive parking Vacant possession No onward chain EPC Rating: C
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Description
The property is a former Women's Institute Hall situated in a central location in Leiston, Suffolk, with a generous plot, ample parking, and significant redevelopment potential. The building has previously been used as an art studio and is now vacant, offering a clear purchase for developers or owner-occupiers. The site has been granted outline planning consent for a single-storey dwelling, although this consent has lapsed, and an architect believes that planning permission for a pair of two-bedroom residential properties could be achievable with the necessary approvals.