Land Off Central Avenue, Chapel Street, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UL
£2.85 per sq ft
Business rates & charges may apply
- SIZE AVAILABLE
243,936 sq ft
22,662 sq m
- SECTOR
Land for sale
Key features
- TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC ONLINE AUCTION ON 10TH DECEMBER 2025.
- PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THESE DETAILS ARE OFTEN UPDATED AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE ANY TIME BEFORE THE AUCTION.
- YOU MUST NOT RELY ON THE INFORMATION BELOW AND SHOULD VIEW FULL PARTICULARS AND ANY ADDENDUMS ON THE AUCTIONEER'S WEBSITE.
Description
A Freehold development site of approx. 5.6 Acres (2.27 Ha) which has full planning permission secured following a material start of development [Access Road], for the erection of 80 dwellings providing a variety of different house types comprising a mix of 3 & 4 Bedroom / 2 & 3 bathroom town houses as well as 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom semi-detached properties. Distington has a large nearby industrial estate providing a multitude of employment opportunities and is within close proximity to Whitehaven and Workington as well as also being approx. 20 minutes away from the new proposed power plant which will bring further future employment to the area. Further afield the Lake District is approx. 30 minutes. Distington Community School neighbours the site and is a Forest School providing a good level of education. There is also Academy's in Workington and Whitehaven close by as well as the University of Cumbria which has a Workington campus.
Planning
For any pre-application advice, interested parties should consult directly with the Local Planning Authority: Cumberland Council, Development Management, Market Hall, Market Place, Whitehaven, CA28 7JG. Telephone: . Email: Development.
General
1. All the information provided on our website is for indicative purposes only and interested parties should refer to the contents of the legal pack and rely upon their own due diligence as a prudent bidder.
2. PLEASE NOTE BIDDING COMMENCES ON TUESDAY 9TH DECEMBER AND CLOSES ON WEDNESDAY 10TH DECEMBER.
Costs
Details of the Buyer's Premium and any additional fees payable are contained within the legal documents.
Approx Site Area
Approximately 2.27 Hectares (5.6 Acres).
Land Off Central Avenue, Chapel Street, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UL
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Harrington Station1.5 miles
- Parton Station2.5 miles
- Workington Station3.4 miles
Notes
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