7 bedroom house
Borwick, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1JT
Guide Price
£475,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Development Potential
Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Aug 2022
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Development Potential
- Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes
Development opportunity for the conversion of a former railway with full detailed planning consent for a substantial 5-bedroom residence with detached annex accommodation and garaging, set within grounds extending to 0.57 acres or thereabouts. The property is located in an attractive rural position with excellent access links to the A6 and M6 motorway.
A unique opportunity for the conversion of a former railway property which is offered with full detailed planning consent for the creation of a substantial 5-bedroom residence with detached annex accommodation and garaging, set within grounds extending to 0.57 acres or thereabouts. The property is located in an attractive rural position with excellent access links to the A6 and M6 motorway.
Originally built to be Borwick station, Railway Cottage was one of two station houses constructed however when the railway line arrived the station was in the wrong location and a further station was built approximately 100 yards away. The property served the passenger service on the Furness and Middle and Joint railway line between Carnforth and Wennington. The main station was opened in 1867 and operated until 1960. Since this time the property has been occupied as a private residential dwelling and now offers an excellent opportunity to create a substantial dwelling of historical importance.
The property is located on the edge of the village of Borwick and enjoys a private position with the beck running through to the north of the plot. Beyond, Railway Cottage is surrounded by open countryside with excellent local walks along Lancaster canal. Nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks Borwick is an ideal base for the local area to be explored. The location is a convenient distance from the market town of Carnforth with a range of services and amenities on hand. Access to the M6 motorway is via Junction 35 and Carnforth railway station provides excellent rail links via the West Coast Mainline with trains direct to London Euston. For the family market the property is situated within the catchment area for the highly regarded Lancaster Grammar schools and Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale.
The property was granted planning consent on 19th August 2022 under planning reference 22/00512/FUL for the redevelopment of the existing stone cottage properties together with the outbuildings to provide a unique opportunity for its location.
Marketed by: Armitstead Barnett, Kendal
A unique opportunity for the conversion of a former railway property which is offered with full detailed planning consent for the creation of a substantial 5-bedroom residence with detached annex accommodation and garaging, set within grounds extending to 0.57 acres or thereabouts. The property is located in an attractive rural position with excellent access links to the A6 and M6 motorway.
Originally built to be Borwick station, Railway Cottage was one of two station houses constructed however when the railway line arrived the station was in the wrong location and a further station was built approximately 100 yards away. The property served the passenger service on the Furness and Middle and Joint railway line between Carnforth and Wennington. The main station was opened in 1867 and operated until 1960. Since this time the property has been occupied as a private residential dwelling and now offers an excellent opportunity to create a substantial dwelling of historical importance.
The property is located on the edge of the village of Borwick and enjoys a private position with the beck running through to the north of the plot. Beyond, Railway Cottage is surrounded by open countryside with excellent local walks along Lancaster canal. Nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks Borwick is an ideal base for the local area to be explored. The location is a convenient distance from the market town of Carnforth with a range of services and amenities on hand. Access to the M6 motorway is via Junction 35 and Carnforth railway station provides excellent rail links via the West Coast Mainline with trains direct to London Euston. For the family market the property is situated within the catchment area for the highly regarded Lancaster Grammar schools and Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale.
The property was granted planning consent on 19th August 2022 under planning reference 22/00512/FUL for the redevelopment of the existing stone cottage properties together with the outbuildings to provide a unique opportunity for its location.
Marketed by: Armitstead Barnett, Kendal
Land Registry Data
- No historical data found.