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Oxford Road, Dewsbury

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

30

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

12,949 sq ft

1,203 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • FOR SALE BY MODERN METHOD OF AUCTION - STARTING BID OF £800,000 PLUS RESERVATION FEE
  • SUBSTANTIAL FORMER CARE HOME WITH PARKING
  • LOCATED IN ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE AREAS OF DEWSBURY
  • INTEREST TO CARE HOME PROVIDERS OR DEVELOPERS LOOKING FOR A NEW PROJECT IN 2024
  • PLANNING PERMISSION TO CONVERT INTO 15 LUXURY APARTMENTS
  • LOCATED CLOSE TO MOTORWAY NETWORKS M1(J40) AND M62(J26)
  • CLOSE PROXIMITY TO DEWSBURY RAILWAY STATION FOR TRAVEL TO LEEDS AND MANCHESTER

Description

FOR SALE BY MODERN METHOD OF AUCTION WITH A STARTING BID OF £800,000 PLUS RESERVATION FEE * T & Cs apply*

This substantial former care home for 30 residents is now likely to be of huge interest to other care home providers and developers looking for an opportunity to breath new life into this project. The current owners have recently obtained planning permission to convert the premises into 15 luxury apartments with further information available on the Kirklees Planning Portal searching references 2022/62/91984/E and 2022/62/91985/E. Internally the property offers accommodation over the ground, first and second floors with a car park and lawned gardens to the front and a yard to the rear. The property is located on one of the most desirable streets in Dewsbury and is just over half a mile from the train station and town centre.
(Total floor area (1202SQM/12948.98SQFT)

This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd).If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer will pay £300 inc VAT for this pack. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty. Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the
service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450. These services are optional

Location - Sunnyside is situated in one of the desirable areas of Dewsbury and is just on the outskirts of the town centre and located just off the busy Halifax Road (A638) with excellent links to travel to Leeds and Manchester by road and rail. The motorway is only a short circa 10 minute drive to the M1(J40) and M62(J25)

Accommodation - Sunnyside the former care home is a large detached building comprising of two Victorian semi detached houses and has been extended, With the exception of one all the rooms are for single occupancy, no rooms have en-suite facilities. Communal areas including four lounges, a dining room and a conservatory are situated on the ground floor and there are bathroom/shower rooms and toilet conveniently located throughout the property.
Lower level ground floor
First floor Former W.C and bathroom, landing, 5 rooms landing, lift, room, large room (formerly 2 rooms)
Second Floor Former bath/shower, landing, landing, 4 rooms.

Approx - 1202SQM/12948.98SQFT.

Description - The premises was previous a care home with 30 residents, is a large detached building comprising of two Victorian semi detached houses and and further extension. With the exception of one all the rooms are for single occupancy, no rooms have en-suite facilities. Communal areas including four lounges, a dining room and a conservatory are situated on the ground floor and there are bathroom/shower rooms and toilet conveniently located throughout the property.

Services - We understand the premises benefit from mains water, sewer drainage and electricity along lighting and heating. However no tests have been carried out on
Any of the aforementioned services or appliances and therefore we are unable to comment as to their condition or capacity

Energy Performance Certficate - The premises have been assessed with an EPC rating of C (75). A copy of the EPC Is available upon request.

Planning - The property was previously used as a care home for 30 residents. The current owners have recently obtained planning permission to convert the premises into 15 luxury apartments with further information available on the Kirklees Planning Portal searching references 2022/62/91984/E and 2022/62/91985/E.

Tenure - We understand the property is FREEHOLD

Additional Auction Information - The property is offered with vacant possession with a starting bid of £800,000 plus reservation fee. This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd). If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer will pay £300 inc VAT for this pack. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty. Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450. These services are
optional.

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Oxford Road, Dewsbury

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Oxford Road, Dewsbury

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Dewsbury Station0.4 miles
  • Batley Station1.2 miles
  • Ravensthorpe Station1.6 miles
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Hunters, Dewsbury

32-34 Market Place, Dewsbury, WF13 1DL

Hunters, Dewsbury

Hunters started in 1992, founded on the firm principles of excellent customer service, pro-activity and achieving the best possible results for our customers. These principles still stand firm and we are today one of the UK's leading estate agents with over 200 branches throughout the country. Our ambition is to become the UK's favourite estate agent and by keeping the customer at the very heart of our business, we firmly believe we can achieve this.

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