Hole Lane, Bentley

DESCRIPTION Planning permission has been granted for a prime development opportunity in the picturesque village of Bentley, nestled on the Hampshire/Surrey border. This charming village offers a vibrant community with a thriving primary school, stunning countryside views, and close proximity to the renowned Alice Holt Forest. Residents can enjoy an extensive network of footpaths, explore local attractions such as Birdworld and the Butterfly Meadow, and take advantage of the parish's newly installed adventure playground and youth club.

The approved plans include the conversion of the former GP surgery into two spacious three-bedroom semi-detached homes, alongside the construction of two additional three-bedroom semi-detached and one two-bedroom detached new-build dwellings. The development also encompasses thoughtfully designed access, parking, and private garden spaces, making it an exceptional investment opportunity.

Planning reference number 27992/004 with East Hampshire district council.

Anticipated CIL charge of between £75,000 and £80,000.

Proposed accommodation:

Conversion:
Semi detached three bedroom bungalow 112 Square meters
Semi detached bungalow 112 Square meters

New build
Semi detached three bedroom house 98 Square meters
Semi detached three bedroom house 98 Square meters
Detached three bedroom 116 Square meters
 

LOCATION Situated in the desirable village of Bentley, East Hampshire, this property enjoys a prime location just north of the A31, between the market towns of Alton (5 miles southwest) and Farnham (4 miles northwest). Bentley is a prosperous village with excellent connectivity to London. Bentley Railway Station, approximately 0.8 miles south of the property, is on the Alton line and offers twice-hourly services to London Waterloo, with a journey time of around one hour.

The village offers a range of amenities, including a primary school, a public house, a church, a village hall, a recreation ground, a village shop, and two small industrial estates. The property itself is positioned on the western side of Hole Lane, at the corner of Somerset Fields.

To the northeast lies the vibrant market town of Farnham, known for its extensive shopping facilities, schools, and leisure activities. To the southwest, the charming market town of Alresford and the historic cathedral city of Winchester offer an even broader array of cultural attractions and amenities.