Northside Cottages, North Side, Morpeth

The property benefits from detailed planning consent for its conversion to provide a 4 bed / 3 bath dwelling with a detached garage (granted underapplication reference numbers 21/01998/FUL and 23/04210/VARYCO). The variation of Condition 2 from the principal consent was granted in January2024. We understand that development works have now commenced, meaning the planning consent has been crystallised.

The property comprises two single storey dilapidated buildings which cumulatively extend to approximately 2,266 sq. ft. (209 sq. m.), situated to the centre of a 0.54 acre site (0.21 hectares). The boundary lines shown on the aerial photographs and brochure are approximate. The onsite buildings are brick built and are covered, in part, by corrugated metal pitched roofs.

The site has a spacious gravel front drive and accommodates mature trees to the north and west. The property is bounded by a dry stone wall to the north but is unsecure to the east, south and western boundaries. The site falls gently in gradient running from the north down towards the River Wansbeck, giving the property an elevated position over the land to the south.

Located within the hamlet of Northside Cottages in Northumberland, situated approximately 5.5 miles west of Morpeth, 9.5 miles north of Ponteland and 20 miles north west of Newcastle city centre. The property fronts onto the B6343 which provides access to Mitford village, Morpeth town centre and the A1 (M) to the east, which facilitates access to the wider road network.

The property is located within a short drive of Morpeth railway station in the town centre. Forming part of the East Coast Mainline, this station provides regular connections to various regional and national destinations including Newcastle, Edinburgh and London Kings’ Cross.

The property is served by the number 419 bus which stops at the Dyke Neuk Inn pub, located 0.4miles to the east of the property. Newcastle International Airport is located 13 miles to the south.