Building Plot on Cow Green

The Property The building plot has outline planning permission granted for a detached dwelling. The indicative footprint which forms part of the application suggests the site will accommodate a good sized detached dwelling suitable to accommodate four bedrooms. The details of appearance, scale and layout will be considered by the Local Planning Authority as part of the Reserved Matters application. The total site area is approximately 0.22 acres (sts). The plot is located in a small hamlet comprising a handful of houses approximately a mile from the main village. 

The Site The site has been created as a result of severance of the garden from the adjacent cottage, and is currently enclosed by hedging and a newly installed panelled fence. The site is relatively flat and is currently presented as a grass area/orchard. There are residential dwellings to either side, but the land at the rear is in agricultural use, and the outlook on the front is onto a small Village Green, before accessing the public highway. 

Planning Permission Outline planning permission was granted by Mid Suffolk District Council on the 8th February 2022 under Application Reference DC/21/06686. A full range of documents submitted with the application including the Decision Notice containing Planning Conditions can be viewed online via the Mid Suffolk Planning Portal. 

Services No services are currently connected to the site. Any prospective purchasers must rely on their own enquiries in this regard. 

CIL The buyer will be responsible for CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy). A self builder should be able to obtain exemption, subject to completing the relevant forms. dwelling). 

Special Conditions A septic tank foul drainage system serving the adjacent cottage is currently located at the centre of the plot. Purchasers will be required during the course of the development of the plot to provide an alternative private foul drainage system the benefit of the adjacent cottage (either for their sole use or shared with the new dwelling). 

Local Authority Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Councils, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX. Tel.[use Contact Agent Button]. 

Method of Sale The property is available by private treaty. 

Location Cow Green is a small hamlet of approximately a dozen properties which are clustered around the edge of an area of open space approximately 4 miles north of the Mid Suffolk Town of Stowmarket and 1 mile south of the main village of Bacton. Facilities within Bacton include public house, village shop, doctors' surgery, primary school, church and village hall. Stowmarket offers a range of local shopping facilities together with other amenities including a sports centre, small cinema and a mainline rail station offering a regular commuter service to London Liverpool Street. 

Directions From Stowmarket proceed northward on the B1113 through the village of Old Newton and onward in the direction of Bacton. Cow Green will be found on the left hand side approximately 1.5 miles north of Old Newton and the plot will be found immediately on the left as you drive onto the green. It is positioned to the left of Number 1 Cow Green.

 

Viewings By prior appointment with the Sole Selling Agents Lacy Scott & Knight.



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