Skip to content

Howle Hill, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire

Guide Price
£275,000
Powells, Monmouth
PROPERTY TYPE

Land

SIZE

Ask agent

Key features

  • Superb rural village location within South Herefordshire
  • Prime Development Site with mains water connected and electricity services adjacent
  • Attractive setting within village settlement
  • Good connections to the main road networks of the A40, A49, A449, M50 & M5
  • Planning consent provides for 2 No. Detached Four Bedroom Open Market and 2 No. Semi-Detached Two Bedroom Low-Cost Dwellings
  • Direct access from public highway adjacent to Howle Hill Crossroads
  • Development subject to Section 106 restrictions
  • Site Area - 0.43 acres (0.18 hectares)
  • For Sale By Private Treaty
  • Vacant Possession upon completion

Description

Superb rural village residential development opportunity for the construction of four houses, comprising of full planning consent for two detached full market dwellings and two semi-detached low-cost dwellings, which will enjoy stunning countryside views over beautiful south Herefordshire Countryside.

The development site forms a natural extension to the edge of the existing settlement of Howle Hill, with a layout and dwelling design that strongly compliments the existing settlement. With a mix of 2 No. four bedroom detached and 2 No. two bedroom low-cost semi-detached dwellings the planning consent provides for the family market, with strong demand for such rural housing having been recently experienced in South Herefordshire. The site provides a compact and easily developable site of four dwellings, with good accessibility, which are anticipated to have strong appeal in the local market.

Residential Planning Consent comprises:
2 No. Four Bedroom Detached Open Market Dwellings @ 115 Sq. m (1,238 Sq. ft)
2 No. Two Bedroom Semi-Detached Low-Cost Dwellings @ 88 Sq. m (947 Sq. ft)
(all sizes guide only based on architects confirmed measurements)

Ross-on-Wye 2.5 miles * Cinderford 5.8 miles * Monmouth 10 miles * Hereford 18 miles * Gloucester 18.4 miles
(All distances are approximate)

Location & Situation
Howle Hill Village is well located on the edge of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South Herefordshire benefitting from a beautiful location within rolling South Herefordshire countryside. The settlement of Howle Hill is well connected and accessible to the town of Ross-on-Wye and the principal border town of Monmouth, equidistant between the cities of Hereford and Gloucester, all of which are highly regarded for their range of local facilities, amenities, employment and educational establishments. The A40 is less than four miles away at Ross-on-Wye providing a direct connection to the A49 and the town of Monmouth to the south and the A449 and M50 and M5 to the east.

The development site is well situated on the southern side of the settlement and enjoys countryside views. The development is adjacent to the Howle Hill Crossroads which connect via the public highway known as Sharman Pitch directly to the B4234 Ross-on-Wye Road to the north. Ross-on-Wye is a thriving market town with excellent schools, restaurants, shopping and amenities.

Great Howle Development Site
The development site forms a natural extension to the edge of the existing village, with a layout and dwelling design that strongly compliments the existing settlement. The proposed scheme has been carefully designed for a compact development site, with well laid out plots, to appeal to the family market. The site benefits from the existing direct access to the public highway. The approved Site Layout Plan is shown opposite being Drawing No. "AMENDED Proposed Site Plan 17.11.21". Each dwelling benefits from double surface car parking spaces.

Planning Consent
The Outline Approval Planning Application Reference for the development site is 172215, dated 19th 2nd August 2017, which permits for the 'Erection of one pair of semi-detached low-cost houses and 2 detached open market houses'. The Approval of Reserved Matters Application Reference for 'Application for approval of reserved matters (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout & Scale) following outline approval 172215 (Erection of one pair of semi-detached lowcost houses and 2 detached open market houses)' is 211348, dated 31st January 2022. Development must commence before the expiration of two years from the date of the approval of the last reserved matters to be approved.

The proposed Elevations & Floorplans are displayed within this Brochure. For a copy of the Planning Pack that has been prepared please contact Powells.

Great Howle Development Site is subject to a Section 106 Agreement that dictates that no more than one Open Market Dwelling can be constructed and marketed until construction of the Low-Cost Units has been completed. The Low-Cost Unit sale prices are also capped. A copy of the Section 106 Agreement is Included in the Planning Information Pack.

Key Information
Services: There is Mains Water on site and Mains Electricity poles close by. Foul drainage will be to a package treatment plant. Any interested parties are to make, and reply upon their own enquiries, regarding any utility or service connections to the site.

Wayleaves & Easements: The site is sold subject to all existing Wayleaves & Easements that may exist at the date of sale.

Sale Method: Great Howle Development Site is available For Sale by Private Treaty. The Vendor & Selling Agents reserve the right to conclude the sale by any alternative Sale Method.

Local Planning Authority: Herefordshire Council. 

Viewings: Interested parties are welcome to view the site at any time during daylight hours with a copy of this Brochure. Please formally express any interest in the site by email to .

Directions: From the centre of Ross-on-Wye take the B4234 Walford Road out of the town heading south towards Coleford. After approximately 1.7 miles turn left signposted Howle Hill / Hope Mansell. After approximately 1/3 mile turn right onto Sharman Pitch towards Howle Hill. Continue for approximately 0.9 miles until you reach the Howle Cross crossroads. Turn right and the Development Site is the next property after the two dwellings known as 1 and 2 Crossways on the left-hand side.

///perusing.excavate.weaned

Planning Consent:
Outline Planning Consent was secured on the site by Sunderlands
Approval of Reserved Matters was secured by Tompkins Thomas Planning
Technical design & architectural work undertaken by RRA Architects Ltd.

Brochures

Brochure 1

Howle Hill, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Lydney Station11.6 miles

About the agent

Powells, Monmouth

Singleton Court Business Park, Wonastow Road, Monmouth, NP25 5JA

Powells, Monmouth

Call Powells for a no obligation Marketing Appraisal of your property. We are an established estate agency and chartered surveying practice specialising in the sale, acquisition, management and valuation of rural property including country & village houses, traditional & modern homes, cottages, smallholdings, equestrian properties, farms, land and development sites. Powells are based in the attractive Welsh Border town of Monmouth, strategically located on the A40, between the M50, M5 & M4,

More properties from this agent

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Disclaimer - Property reference S890617. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Powells, Monmouth. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.

Your search history

You have no recent searches.