Development land for sale in Distington

This property is marketed by:
Taylor Weaver

Key Features:

• PRELIMINARY INFORMATION
• Residential Development Opportunity Extending to a Gross Area of 5.473 Acres
• Established and popular residential area
• Easy access to Workington, Whitehaven and towns along the Cumbrian coast

Location

The site is situated in Distington, a small town midway between Workington and Whitehaven on the Cumbrian coast.

Access to the proposed development will be off Hinnings Road and Central Avenue. The site is situated in a predominantly residential area although to the North is the Holy Spirit church and Distington Community School.

Description

Site comprises an irregular shaped level parcel of land extending to 5.473 acres.

The site previously had planning consent for residential development from Copeland Borough Council in February 2008, application number 4/07/2749/0.

A material / lawful start has been made (access road has been created) and therefore, according to the Planning Officer at Copeland Council as these works have now been commenced the planning permission will now remain live. Further details are available.

Accommodation

The site area is 5.473 acres.

Price

Offers invited in excess of £1.2 million, on an unconditional basis.

Tenure

Understood to be freehold.

Planning

The site is currently open ground, although we understand that previously planning consent has been obtained from Copeland Borough Council for the development of 80 plus residential units. Planning Reference Number 4/07/2749/0. Original plans are available on request from our Blackburn office.

It is recommended that interested parties contact the local authority to discuss their proposed development plans in greater detail.

Legal Costs

Each party is responsible for their own legal costs.

VAT

VAT may be applicable.

Services

It is the responsibility of the prospective purchaser that there are adequate services for their proposed development.

Money Laundering Regulations

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On receipt of the above information we will undertake an anti money laundering check via SmartSearch.