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School Lane, Besthorpe

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,729 sq ft

161 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached 5 bedroom bungalow, offering versatile and spacious accommodation throughout
  • Approx. 2.8 acre private plot, beautifully landscaped and home to an abundance of wildlife
  • Barn and stables with planning permission granted for conversion, ideal for additional accommodation
  • Well-equipped kitchen/diner, leading through to a bright conservatory with enviable garden views
  • 2 reception rooms including a dual aspect lounge with a feature burner and a spacious family room
  • 4 bedrooms including a main bedroom with storage, bedroom 5/study and a bathroom with adjacent WC
  • Economy 7 electric heating and double glazing
  • Extensive gardens enjoying mature trees, a generous lawn, a pond and several unique garden features
  • Generous off-road parking with a gated shingle driveway, offering space for multiple vehicles
  • Convenient location, close to Wymondham College, Attleborough, the A11 and a nearby train station

Description

SUMMARY A rare opportunity to purchase a 5 bedroom bungalow set on an approx. 2.8 acre plot with planning approved for a barn conversion. The property boasts spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, stunning gardens, gated off-road parking and a private yet accessible location. Ideal for families, developers, or those seeking a rural retreat - viewing is a must to appreciate what is on offer! 

OUTSIDE Boasting an expansive 2.8 acre plot, offering exceptional outdoor space and development potential, the property includes parking for multiple vehicles, with a gated driveway leading to both the main residence and a series of outbuildings. The land is a mix of beautifully maintained lawns, mature trees and paddocks, all carefully designed to create privacy and a sense of tranquillity. The grounds enjoy a nature pond to the centre, adding a focal point for wildlife enthusiasts, also benefiting from soakaways and ditches, with shared access for maintenance with neighbouring properties. The outbuildings, which include barns and stables, provide a wealth of opportunity, with planning permission granted for conversion, making them ideal for additional accommodation, home offices, or even holiday lets. For those looking for convenient connections, the plot lies adjacent to a railway line and the surrounding countryside enhances the rural charm, despite the proximity to modern conveniences, the property offers a secluded and private lifestyle, perfect for families or developers. 

AGENTS NOTE We have been advised by the Seller that Planning Permission has been granted for conversion of barn into 1 residential dwelling. For more information see the Breckland planning reference, 3PL/2023/0738/F.
Please be advised the property is currently a registered smallholding - 28/324/0179 and previously had an agricultural tie, there is a certificate of no enforcement on dated from 2018.
Please speak to the branch regarding the septic tank before viewing this property. 

DIRECTIONS Head out of Attleborough on Besthorpe Road, passing the Primary School on the left. Head over the first mini roundabout and then turn right onto Bunwell Road at the next one. Head over the railway line and follow the road round, turn left onto School Lane and the property can be found on the right-hand side, shortly before the railway level crossing.
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LOCAL AUTHORITY Breckland 

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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