Denver Hall, 22 Ely Road, Denver, Downham Market, Norfolk PE38 0DW

SOLD PRIOR TO AUCTION

NEXT AUCTION: WEDNESDAY, 24 JULY 2024

A substantial detached Grade II* listed period residence in grounds of approximately 4.66 acres (stms) in need of full renovation

The substantial detached Grade II* listed period residence in grounds of approximately 4.66 acres (stms) with a grade II* listed Gate House is located in the desirable village of Denver.

The property is a fine example of 16th Century and 18th Century architecture and is believed to have been constructed circa 1490-1520 in the main and subsequently altered in the 18th century. It was once part of the charming Ryston Estate for many years and believed to be the residence of Sir George William Manby, a close friend and associate of Lord Nelson.

A Certificate of lawful use or development reference no. 23/00694/LDE was granted 4th August 2023 relating to an approved Gatehouse reference 2/94/1894/F. Plans can be inspected at the agents office.

The vendors architect has provided an Indicative site plan showing new build properties and log cabins within the grounds overlooking the lake, all subject to planning permission and Heritage England approval.

The property requires full renovation and briefly comprises Entrance Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Snug/Office, Utility/Store, Study/Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Boot Room, Utility room, First Floor Accommodation, Master Bedroom, Ensuite Bathroom, Bedroom Two, Ensuite Bathroom, Dressing Room, Bedroom Three, Ensuite Bathroom, Bedroom Four, Bedroom Five, Bedroom Six, Family Bathroom, Second Floor Accommodation, Bedroom Seven, Bedroom Eight, Bedroom Nine. The accommodation is approximately 465 m2 (4998 sq.ft)

The property has extensive wooded grounds of approximately 4.66 acres (stms) with various ponds and a 16th Century grade II* listed gate house, which has recently undergone a full refurbishment programme being partly funded by Historic England. According to an Historic England expert the property has an original capability Brown style garden layout from 1750, forming 5 Terraces from house in a wide horseshoe down to the lake.

Ground Floor Entrance Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Snug/Office, Utility/Store, Study/Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Boot Room, Utility room
First Floor Master Bedroom, Ensuite Bathroom, Bedroom Two, Ensuite Bathroom, Dressing Room, Bedroom Three, Ensuite Bathroom, Bedroom Four, Bedroom Five, Bedroom Six, Family Bathroom
Second Floor Bedroom Seven, Bedroom Eight, Bedroom Nine
Outside Extensive wooded grounds of approximately 4.66 acres (stms) with various ponds and a 16th Century grade II* listed gate house

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: G

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Buyer's Premium Fee: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.