Sedbury Park | Near Chepstow

Hollis Morgan – A Stunning GRADE II* LISTED MANSION HOUSE ( 43,000 Sq Ft ) occupying an ELEVATED 9 ACRE PLOT now in need of MODERNISATION.

The Property - ADDRESS | Sedbury Park, Sedbury, Chepstow, Gwent NP16 7EY

Sedbury Park is an imposing Grade II* Listed mansion house occupying an elevated position just 1.5 miles from Chepstow town centre yet offering unrivalled privacy and potential. The lot comprises 4 buildings ( Main House | Wye house | Cottage 1 | Cottage 2 ) with a combined 43,001 Sq Ft arranged over a 9.015 Acre site with views towards the River Severn. The main mansion house was designed by Sir Robert Smirke who was also the architect of the British museum and a pioneer in the use of concrete foundation. Over its time it has been a home to some notable people such as Sir William Henry Marlin, a famous antiquarian, George Ormerod, and later his daughter Eleanor Ormerod. In the early 1900's the property was converted into a luxury hotel, then a school and for the previous 30 years it has been used as a nursing home.
Offered for sale with vacant possession.

Grade II* Listed - We understand the main building is Grade II* listed but the subject premises are not situated within a conservation area. ( In addition, the terrace balustrades, gate piers and steps are separately listed at Grade II )
Tenure - LEASEHOLD | 999 years from 1st March 2006 ( thus having some 984 years unexpired ) at a peppercorn rent.
VAT - We understand VAT is not applicable
Utilities, Rights & Restrictions - Please refer to the Legal Pack
Flood Risk - Please refer to the Legal Pack

The Opportunity - LARGE LEASEHOLD VACANT DETACHED BUILDING | HUGE POTENTIAL

The property has a history of different occupants and has ranged in use from a quasi-stately home to, in recent times, various commercial uses. With its stunning location, elegant main period house accommodation and later very generous additions It offers a plethora of potential uses and is now in need of modernisation it is a unrivalled opportunity.
Sedbury Park could revert to its original use as a magnificent and imposing family home, alternatively it would be ideal to convert into flats or some commercial use such as a school, hotel, or institutional enterprise.
We are informed there are no outstanding dilapidation claims, enforcement notices or restrictions on the potential use of the building from the Freeholder.
Please refer to online legal pack.

All subject to gaining the necessary consents.

Schedule Of Accommodation - Main House - 2,793 sq m | 30,064 Sq ft
Wye House - 1026 sq m | 11,044 Sq ft
Cottage - 88 sq m | 947 Sq ft
Cottage - 88 sq m | 947 Sq ft
Total - 3,995 sq m / 43,001 Sq ft

Location - The property is situated in a rural area approx 0.5 miles east of Sedbury village centre. Sedbury is a village within the Forest of Dean close to the England/Wales border, 1.5 miles east of Chepstow and 18 miles north east and north west of Newport and Bristol respectively. The property has excellent road communications with the A48 approx 1 mile to the north west, providing access to Junction 2 of the M48. The M48 provides access to the M4 East and West into England and Wales respectively. Chepstow Railway Station is located some 1.5 miles to the west of the property, which provides regular services to Cardiff (47 minutes), Gloucester (26 minutes) and Birmingham (1hr 56 minutes).

Planning History - Listed Building Consent for the demolition of timber classroom block, steel framed sports barn and changing rooms and garage block, flat roof store extension and conservatory.
Ref. No: P9650/89/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

OUTLINE APPLICATION for the erection of retirement housing for over 60's.
Ref. No: P9648/89/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Application to establish the principle of change use from school to residential use.
Ref. No: P9356/88/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Listed Building Consent for the conversion of existing stable block to retirement housing for over 60's and improvement of existing house adjoining.
Ref. No: P9340/89/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Erection of 38 no: close care flats for over 60's and ancillary accommodation.
Ref. No: P9025/90/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Listed Building Consent for internal alterations. Alterations and replacement of windows. Construction of lift/staircase and covered way.
Ref. No: P8765/89/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Internal alterations. Replacement of windows. Construction of external links and staircase enclosure.
Ref. No: P8477/89/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Erection of 13 no. single storey close care units, provision of private sewage treatment plant and re-location of existing gas tanks.
Ref. No: P8330/92/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Installation of two bulk storage gas tanks.
Ref. No: P8189/90/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

Erection of 13 no. single storey close care units, provision of private sewage treatment plant and re-location of existing gas tanks.
Ref. No: P0972/94/FUL | Status: Granted Permission

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