4 The Lakes, Twentypence Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24

A 4406 sq. ft. lakeside house requiring refurbishment/redevelopment with gardens and grounds extending to approximately 0.58 acres.

Description

The Lakes is a select, private development of just five properties, situated just north of Cottenham in an attractive rural location.

The property itself backs south onto a delightful private lake which is partly owned under the tile of the main house. The property is approached via a gravel driveway to which it has a right of way over.

Lake House is a 2-storey property sitting in grounds of approximate 0.58 acres (un-measured) in total and is not in a conservation area nor is the house listed. Accessed via a gated entrance where there is parking and turning, a double garage and a front and rear garden. The existing floor area of the main house is 3,488 sq. ft. and the annexe 918 sq. ft.

The main two storey property has undergone a partial programme of disability adaption building works in respect of planning application 21/03096/HFUL which were suspended early 2023 leaving the main property in an uninhabitable state. The self-contained annexe has been refurbished with new a kitchen/ bathroom and flooring.

Mains services of electricity and water are connected. A separate Klargester for drainage and LPG provides central heating and hot water.

Planning permission was granted 15th February 2023 to demolish the existing dwelling house and erect a new five bedroom detached property for an applicant who required wheelchair access and 24 hour care. The new house would have a total GIA of 2,666 sq. ft.

Planning application number 22/03763/FUL. Any purchaser would need to make their own enquiries with the local authority should they plan to redevelop the site.

Title Number: CB459477


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Location

The village of Cottenham is located approximately six miles north of Cambridge, the city can be accessed from the village via cycle paths and a regular citi 8 bus service. There is also convenient access to the A14, M11 and A1 commuter roads. Cottenham village has a range of amenities including two GP Surgeries, Pharmacy, Co-operative store, Dental surgery, Library and community centre.
In addition to this there are several Public houses and a number of restaurants along with a community centre. From an education perspective schooling is available at Cottenham Primary School and Cottenham Village College.

Square Footage: 4,406 sq ft



Additional Info

Disposal

The property is offered for sale by informal tender. The bid deadline is 12 noon on the 24th May. Bids should be sent to:

Email offers will be acceptable and should be submitted to: .

The vendors will not be bound to accept the highest or any offer and may withdraw the property from the market at any time