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DDR & Partners are pleased to introduce this exceptional residential development opportunity set within the highly sought-after village of Hunton, occupying an enviable elevated position above Hunton Beck.
The site comprises an attractive parcel of land forming a natural plateau above the village and benefits from full planning permission for the erection of 7 dwellings, together with associated access, bridge crossing and infrastructure. The approved scheme provides a well-balanced mix of detached and semi-detached homes, creating a high-quality development in a distinctive and desirable setting.
Location
Hunton is a highly regarded and picturesque village located to the west of Bedale, within the wider Wensleydale area of North Yorkshire. The village offers a strong sense of community and provides key amenities including a well-regarded primary school, village hall, public house and regular mobile services.
Bedale lies a short distance away and offers a broader range of amenities including supermarkets, independent retailers, healthcare provision and schooling. The A1(M) is readily accessible, providing excellent connectivity to the wider region.
The site itself occupies a standout position on the approach to the village, elevated above Hunton Beck and enjoying a sense of separation and privacy, whilst remaining well related to the existing settlement.
Planning
Full planning permission has been granted for the development of 7 dwellings (Ref: 22/00869/FULL).
The approved scheme comprises a mix of 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes, including both detached and semi-detached properties, arranged in a layout that reflects the established form of development within the village.
An approved schedule of accommodation is as follows:
Plot 1 – 3-bedroom semi-detached (c. 1,033 sq ft)
Plot 2 – 2-bedroom semi-detached (c. 753 sq ft)
Plot 3 – 4-bedroom detached (c. 2,088 sq ft)
Plot 4 – 4-bedroom detached (c. 2,195 sq ft)
Plot 5 – 3-bedroom semi-detached (c. 957 sq ft)
Plot 6 – 2-bedroom semi-detached (c. 753 sq ft)
Plot 7 – 3-bedroom detached (c. 1,334 sq ft)
The site benefits from a fully implementable planning permission, enabling immediate commencement of development subject only to the discharge of standard conditions.
Views & Setting
The development occupies a striking elevated position above Hunton Beck, providing far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. This exceptional outlook is a defining feature of the site, offering a rare opportunity to deliver high-quality homes in a setting that combines landscape, privacy and strong market appeal.
Services
Purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries in respect of the availability and capacity of all services.
It is understood that mains services are located within Bedale Road at the site frontage or in close proximity; however, prospective purchasers should rely on their own investigations.
Opportunity
A rare opportunity to acquire a fully consented residential development site in a prime North Yorkshire village location.
The combination of implementable planning permission, an attractive and varied housing mix, and a standout elevated setting above Hunton Beck creates a highly deliverable and commercially compelling scheme, well suited to SME developers or regional housebuilders.
Further Information
For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact:
Hugh Douglas-Roberts
