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Barton Road, Wisbech

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Barton Road, Wisbech Offers in the region of £2,000,000

Property Features

Location:
Barton Road, Wisbech, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1LE
Tenure: Freehold
Deposit: 0

Contact Agent

Long Sutton
13 High Street Long Sutton
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE12 9DB
Tel: 01406 362098
hometeam@geoffreycollings.com

About the Property

Expressions of interest are invited from developers who are prepared to progress the site in planning terms, secured by an option. Approximately 1.7 Ha (Subject to measured survey) with a potential yield of 40 to 50 dwellings. Separate from the current boundary of development by a playing field, with modern residential development opposite. Shown on the Local Plan adopted May 2014 as part of the existing urban area and situated closer to the town centre than the areas defined as ‘Broad Locations For Growth’.
Fronting the B1441, a key route into the town centre, with good visibility in both directions.

The enclosed Assessment Study/Search Sequential Document highlights the sustainability credentials of this development opportunity and its ability to meet the aspirations of the National Planning Policy Framework.

  • Approx. 1.7 Ha (stms)
  • POTENTIAL YIELD: Approx. 40 to 50 Dwellings
  • CURRENT USE: Glasshouse Nursery
  • Site Located In Established Residential Setting
  • Fronting The B1441, A Key Route Into The Town Centre
  • Expressions Of Interest Are Invited From Developers Who Are Prepared To Progress The Site In Planning Terms, Secured By An Option

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Property Details

SIZE:

Approx. 1.7 Ha (stms)

FRONTAGE:

About 62m (Scaled from O.S. Plan)
NB: Additional approx. 34m of adjoining frontage is in the same ownership comprising of dwelling and garden. Available to accommodate visibility splays.

POTENTIAL YIELD:

Approx. 40 to 50 Dwellings

CURRENT USE:

Glasshouse Nursery

PHYSICAL FEATURES:

Unconstrained.
NB: Tree subject to TPO is located within curtilage of house to be retained by client and occupied by client.

RESIDENTIAL AMENITY:

Unconstrained.

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE:

Unconstrained.

PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE:

Unconstrained, subject to the usual enquiries.

VIABILITY:

Unconstrained.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Yes. Bus stop about 200/300m. Wisbech to Peterborough service. Also to Wisbech Town Centre with onward regular service to King's Lynn from the bus station. Inter-city coaches from the bus station. Inter-city trains from Peterborough. Regional trains from March and King's Lynn.

SERVICES:

Town Centre

650m (2132'6")
650m (To the Town Centre as defined by Inset No.28b of the current District Local Plan).

Convenience Store

1000m (3280'10")
1000m Harecroft Road and Old Market

Post Office

1000m (3280'10")
1000m Harecroft Road

Public House

500m (1640'5")
500m Rose Tavern North Brink

Telephone Box

1000m (3280'10")
1000m Closest removed a few years ago. Nearest now Harecroft Road

Post Box

50m (164'0")
50m Almost directly opposite the subject site.

Banks

1000m (3280'10")
1000m Lloyds TSB, North Brink.

Cash Machine

1000m (3280'10")
Lloyds TSB, North Brink

Petrol Filling Station

1250m (4101'0")
Roundabout opposite The Horsefair

Pharmacy/Chemist

1000m (3280'10")
Alliance Pharmacy Old Market

Medical Centre

850m (2788'8")
North Brink

Dentist

1100m (3608'11")
Exchange Square/Alexandra Road/Museum Square

Care Facilities

800m (2624'8")
Harecroft Road

Library

1200m (3937'0")
The Crescent

Leisure Facilities

850m (2788'8")
Hudson Leisure Centre/Swimming Pool/Health Club/Tennis Court

Equipped Play Area

Immediately adjacent to Subject Site

Park and Gardens

1550m (5085'3")
Town Park, Lynn Road

Sports Pitches etc

Immediately adjacent to a Playing Field. Currently used in part as junior football pitches.

800/900m Harecroft Road. Sports Ground (including Rugby Ground/Cricket Club and Squash Court).

EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

Mother and toddler/playgroup: Nursery/Pre-school

1500m (4921'3")
Elm High Road

Secondary School

600m (1968'6")
Wisbech Independent Grammar School

Primary School

1200m (3937'0")
Peckover School

Special Needs School

2250m (7381'10")
Meadowgate Lane

Secondary School

1600m (5249'4")
Queens School

College/Adult Eduction

1600m (5249'4")
College of East Anglia

EMERGENCY SERVICES

1600m. FIRE - Churchill Road.
1300m. POLICE - A47 Roundabout opposite the Horsefair.
1400m. AMBULANCE - Off St. Augustines Road.
1400m. HOSPITAL - Off St. Augustines Road.

RECYLING CENTRE

1000m (3280'10")
Boneless Road

GENERAL OBSERVATIONS

The subject site is located in a well established residential setting. Residential development at this location will sit well within the existing urban landscape. There is no requirement for access to/from Magazine Lane/Cox's Lane.

Approximately 40 to 50 additional dwellings at this location will not add significantly to existing local traffic volumes.

FURTHER INFORMATION and arrangements to view may be obtained from the LONG SUTTON OFFICE of GEOFFREY COLLINGS & CO. Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm. Saturday 9.00pm to 4.00pm.

Useful websites: www.geoffreycollings.co.uk for details of our services and all our properties.

IF YOU HAVE A LOCAL PROPERTY TO SELL THEN PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST OFFICE OF GEOFFREY COLLINGS & CO FOR A FREE MARKETING APPRAISAL.

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Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE12 9DB
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