High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston

RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT LAND FOR SALE

0.42 Acres/ 0.17 Hectares

•Residential Development Opportunity
•Full Planning for 4 Residential Dwellings & 2 Retail Shops
•Opportunity to enhance site by purchasing adjacent property (STTP)

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:

INTRODUCTION
An exciting opportunity to acquire a prime residential Development site with the benefit of full planning permission for 4 residential dwellings and 2 shop units in the centre of this highly regarded village.

LOCATION

The development site is located on the south side at 32 High Street, Bassingbourn.
Bassingbourn has a number of facilities including several shops including a doctors surgery, a dental surgery, a garage, sub-Post Office, coffee shop, chemist, hairdressers and general grocers. It also has two remaining pubs: The Hoops, occupying a 17th-century building in the village, and The Belle (formerly the Pear Tree) at North End. On the edge of the village you will find located Bassingbourn Village College, Bassingbourn Community Primary School and Bassingbourn Pre-school, providing a continuation of education from the age of 2 1/2 up to school leaving age. The village is situated just 4 miles south-west of Cambridge and just north of Royston.

Just a few miles up the road you have the town of Royston where you will find a high street of shops and cafes, this is also where you will find a number of superstores including Tesco, M&S and Aldi. In Royston there is a main line train station with a regular service direct to London Kings Cross as quick as 38 minutes. Also, from Melbourn, you can pick up the same train line from the neighbouring village of Meldreth if you wish, this is even within walking distance. Additionally, in terms of travel, you have the M11 within a 10 minute drive, the A1 approximately 15 minutes’ drive away and if you want to travel internationally, London Stansted airport and London Luton Airport are both just half a hour’s drive away. The city of Cambridge is also within very easy reach, either by road or train.

LEGAL COSTS

Each Party to be responsible for the payment of their own legal costs.

PLANNING

Planning consent (REF: S/4137/19/FL) was granted on 17th November 2021 for the “demolition of all existing buildings and the erection of 2 Shop units (Class 1) on the frontage with 1 residential flat above and three dwellings to the rear.

AGENTS NOTES

The Purchaser will be responsible for the discharge of all planning conditions relating to the consent.
The adjacent detached property No. 30 is available by separate negotiation. Please ask the selling agent for more details.

TENURE

Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

VAT

We understand that there is no VAT payable on the purchase price.

VIEWING

Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agent, Lennox Property Management on 07799882541.