11-13, Town Street, Thaxted, CM6 2LD

DESCRIPTION
The property comprises an attractive, distinctive and substantial two storey property, in the prime location on Town Street, with a single storey rear extension.

The property is part blockwork and part timber clad under a pitched roof with timber sash windows. To the rear is a yard area comprising two storage sheds.

There is a driveway to the side of the property leading to the from the rear from Town Street. We understand that the neighbouring property to the south benefits from a right of way on foot.

At ground floor the property comprises a retail area and furniture restoration school, kitchenette, two WCs, office and storeroom.

The first floor comprises of residential accommodation associated with the furniture restoration school. The residential accommodation is divided into 5 (single and twin bedroom) rooms with ensuite bathrooms and a kitchen and dining area.

LOCATION
Thaxted is popular medieval market town renowned for its historic buildings, including the Guildhall and St John the Baptist Church. The town offers a good range of amenities including a variety of shops, a weekly market, a number of public houses and restaurants.

The town is well connected with access to the M11 at junction 8 (10 miles to the south) providing access to Cambridge 30 miles north and London 40 miles south. Mainline train stations at Elsenham (7 miles to the west) and Bishop's Stortford (10 miles to the south) provide regular servies to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge.

The property is situated on Town Street, the prime retail pitch in the town.


PLANNING
The property lies within a conservation area but is not Listed. We consider that the site offers development potential for a number of uses, including residential, subject to the necessary planning consents.