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Barns near Holt Gate, Umberleigh, EX37 9PD
Key features
- Stunning private location
- Far reaching rural views
- No near neighbours
- Modern barn - Class Q
- Planning for residential development
- About 378 sq m/4,000 sq ft
- 2 detached barns, 3 and 2 beds
- About a half acre land
Description
Privately set and with stunning southerly views over the wooded slopes of the River Mole valley. CLASS Q CONSENT FOR CONVERSION on a modern steel frame clearspan barn of about 90 feet x 42 feet, (27.5 m x 12.8 m) or about 378 sq m/4,000 sq ft to form 2 full residential dwellings. Set in about a half acre. Option on an extra acre or 2 by negotiation.
Rooms
- Unit 1
- Entrance Hall, Store Cupboard
- Lounge
- Kitchen/diner
- Master Bed/Dress Room - En suite
- Bedroom 2 - En suite
- Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 4
- Family Bathroom
- Utility
- Unit 2
- Entrance Hall
- Open Plan Living Room
- Lounge
- Utulity
- Bedroom 1 - En Suite
- Bedroom 2
- Family Bathroom
Privately set with no immediate neighbours and with stunning southerly views over the wooded slopes of the River Mole valley with Kings Nympton Park in the distance. MODERN BARN WITH CONSENT FOR CONVERSION - CLASS Q
Set between the Rivers Taw and Mole valleys, Chittlehamholt is a popular rural village with local amenities including a community village shop, village hall and the well-known High Bullen hotel with its state of the arts leisure complex and its 18 hole golf course.
The thriving market town of South Molton is just over 6 miles north and provides excellent amenities including a supermarket, a bank, a post office, a health centre, twice weekly market, schools for all age ranges and access to the A361/North Devon link road which provides a quick route to the regional centre of Barnstaple some 13 miles distant, situated at the head of the Taw Valley offering further shops, restaurants, popular theatre, hospital, along with its Pannier Market, showcasing local crafts and produce. To the east the M5 and National rail links at Tiverton. From where, just to its east is dual carriageway access to the M5 motorway at Junction 27 is the Parkway rail station from where London/Paddington is about 2 hours distant. Chulmleigh is about 6 miles south with secondary school education and The Cathedral City of Exeter is about 28 miles to the south east and there is a train stop at Kings Nympton station, about 3 miles to the south on the Tarka line between Exeter and Barnstaple.
The Exmoor National Park, with its stunning scenery and notable landmarks, is within close proximity and provides many recreational and sporting activities. The North Devon coast lies within easy reach of the renowned surfing beaches of Croyde Bay, Saunton Sands, Putsborough, and Woolacombe.
Unit 1
Entrance Hall, Store Cupboard
Lounge
Kitchen/diner
Master Bed/Dress Room - En suite
Bedroom 2 - En suite
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Family Bathroom
Utility
Unit 2
Entrance Hall
Open Plan Living Room
Lounge
Utulity
Bedroom 1 - En Suite
Bedroom 2
Family Bathroom
Planning approved under permitted development on the 17th July 2018 under application number 64939. PRIOR APPROVAL FOR CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO TWO DWELLING HOUSES (CLASS Q(A)(B)) (AMENDED PLAN) AT BARN SOUTH EAST OF HOLTGATE, CHITTLEHAMHOLT.
The current building is a clearspan steel frame barn with 6 feet high block walling boarding over some 90 feet x 42 feet, (27.5 m x 12.8 m) with a minimum eaves height of 13 feet, (4 m) . The current barn is in 6 sections and one section will be removed to allow for the formation of the 2 detached barns. It may be possible to reapply and develop as a single home and maybe even include a section of mezzanine floor.
There is a limited area of garden approved of similar size to the footprint of the approved barn but extra land is included to be used as orchard, small animal paddock giving about a half acre in total.
It may be possible to negotiate an extra area of land with the seller.
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