
Rural Conversion Opportunity, Chilcompton
- PROPERTY TYPE
Commercial Property
- SIZE
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Key features
- Well-located rural site with good access
- Planning history demonstrating potential for residential conversion (STP)
- Building extending to approximately 2,625 sq.ft. (244 sq.m.)
- Site extending to approximately 0.4 acres (0.16 hectares)
- Suitable for a range of uses including storage, workshop or alternative uses (subject to the necessary consents)
Description
For Sale by Online Auction - closing 3pm, Thursday 10th September. Visit killens.org.uk/auctions for more details.
Location.
Situated in the village of Chilcompton The property is within easy reach of local amenities,
including a Co-Op, Post Office, doctor's surgery and an excellent pub. There is a primary
school in the village and there is a great select independent schools in the area to include
Downside School, All Hallows Preparatory School, Millfield and Wells Cathedral School.
High speed rail links to London Paddington are available from Bath Spa and Bristol Temple
Meads with a journey time from 90 minutes. Wells 10 miles, Frome 11 miles, Bath 12 miles,
Bristol 17 miles, Bristol International Airport 16 miles (All distances and times are
approximate).
Description.
The property comprises a detached agricultural building of steel portal frame construction,
set within a generous rural plot and offering clear-span accommodation suitable for a
range of uses. Internally, the building provides a large open plan space, currently utilised
for storage, with good eaves height and natural light provided via rooflights. The layout is
simple and functional, readily adaptable for continued agricultural or commercial use, or
alternative purposes subject to the necessary consents.
Services.
The property does not benefit from a mains water supply.
Tenure.
Freehold with vacant possession.
Local Authorities.
Somerset – Tel: .
Planning.
The building extends to approximately 75 ft x 35 ft (22.9 m x 10.7 m), providing in the region of 2,625 sq.ft. (244 sq.m.) of accommodation, and is set within a site extending to approximately 0.4 acres (0.16 hectares). The surrounding land provides useful external space for parking, storage and amenity.
Of particular note, planning permission was granted for the residential conversion of the building under planning reference 2022/0242/FUL. This permission remains extant until October 2026 and provides for the conversion of the existing building to form a substantial residential dwelling.
The existing consent provides prospective purchasers with the opportunity to implement the approved scheme, subject to compliance with the relevant conditions and requirements of the planning permission. Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to the precise terms of the consent, the conditions attached and the requirements necessary to lawfully commence the development prior to the expiry of the permission.
Rights of Way, Easements etc.
The property is crossed by a private water pipe. The property is not believed to be
affected by any other private rights of way or similar matters. The property is however
offered for sale subject to and with the benefit of all matters contained in or referred to
in the property charges register of the registered title together with all public and private
rights of way, wayleaves, easements and other rights of way whether these are
specifically referred to or not.
Directions.
From Bath or Bristol area follow the A37 all the way past Ston Easton before taking a left
onto the B3139 towards Chilcompton. Continue for approximately a mile , then turn left
onto Parsonage Lane. Continue down the lane for roughly 300 metres, before turning
right down ‘The Valley’ the property will be on your left after 150 metres. Coming from
the Wells follow the Bath Road out of Wells until you reach the A37 at Emborough. Go
straight over the crossroads towards Chilcompton. Continue for approximately a mile ,
then turn left onto Parsonage Lane. Continue down the lane for roughly 300 metres,
before turning right down ‘The Valley’ the property will be on your left-hand side, after
150 metres.
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Viewings.
Strictly by appointment with the selling agents, Killens Tel:
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ParticularsRural Conversion Opportunity, Chilcompton
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Frome Station9.1 miles
Notes
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