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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Forward Green, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14

Key features

  • Conversion Opportunity
  • Full Planning Permission Granted
  • Rural Village Location
  • Single Store Living

Description

Full planning permission granted to convert a former chapel and outbuilding sitting in a plot size of approx. 0.7 acres into two modern residential dwellings in the peaceful village of Forward Green.

The Old Chapel Conversion

An opportunity to convert a former chapel and adjoining cottage of brick construction under a slate roof into a modern 4-bedroom single storey home.

Outbuilding Conversion

Conversion and extension of this chapel outbuilding into a separate modern single storey 2-bedroom home.

Location

Forward Green is a small, peaceful and scenic village in the heart of Suffolk, ideal for walking and enjoying the rolling countryside. The village has easy access to Stowmarket, with a variety of amenities, including grocery stores and a number of restaurants and cafes. Stowmarket also hosts a main line railway service to London’s Liverpool Street station, approx. 80 minutes, as well as having easy access to the A14 linking you to Bury St Edmunds with its further abundance of services.

Planning

Planning has been granted for the conversion of the former chapel with attached cottage to form one dwelling, and conversion of the outbuilding to form a dwelling, utilising existing garden, driveway, access and garage. Further information can be found on the Mid Suffolk District Council planning portal using the reference number DC/25/00493.

Architect

Plans drawn by Marsh Architects Limited of Diss. Email:

Local Authority

Mid Suffolk District Council: Endeavour House, 8 Russel Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX.

Tenure

Freehold

Services

Mains connections available for electric, water, and drainage

EPC

To follow

Council Tax

Chapel House - Band A

Flood Risk

Rivers and Sea – Very Low Surface Water – High (Source: Gov.uk)

Mobile Availability

EE and Vodafone – Variable Outdoor coverage Three and O2 – Good Outdoor coverage (Source: Ofcom)

Current Broadband Availability

Superfast Broadband available. 80mbps download/20mbps upload (Source: Ofcom)

Overage

The land will be sold subject to an overage agreement whereby any planning permissions or permitted development rights granted for additional residential units will subject to a 30% overage for 30 years in favour of the beneficiary. For avoidance of doubt other uses which do not result in separate residential units will be permitted. Overage will become due on the earlier of disposal with the benefit of a qualifying permission or commencement of the qualifying permission.

Directions (IP14 5HP)

Travelling along the A14 in a southerly direction, turn off at junction 50, then take the 3rd exit onto the A1120. Follow this road for approx. 3 miles, past Stowupland before you turn right as you enter the village of Forward Green, just before you reach the village hall. In another approx. 450ft the development site will be on your left

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By appointment with Lacy Scott and Knight Estate Agents, or any reasonable time with particulars in hand.

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About Lacy Scott & Knight, Stowmarket

Market Place, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1DN
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Lacy Scott & Knight is a firm of Chartered Surveyors with a history of over 150 years' experience in Mid and West Suffolk. We offer agency and professional services for all types of commercial property in the region, with the knowledge and experience required to meet the high expectations of clients.

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