Description
The property comprises a level parcel of development land, currently occupied by a bungalow, Newtown Garage and associated open storage yard with frontage to
Shrewsbury Road (B5067) of about 65m. The total site area extends to approx. 0.99 acres (0.4ha). The site runs adjacent a footpath/bridleway which links neighbouring
housing estates to the village amenities. The site is surrounded by good quality family housing.
Location
Situated in a sought after residential area, the village of Baschurch has a good range of local facilities including an excellent pub, good schools and local shops. Shrewsbury
is just 15 minutes drive away, which boasts an extended range of social, leisure and employment applications. Good road connections to the M54/A5 allow easy access
to Oswestry, the West Midlands and beyond.
Tenure
The site is to be sold on a freehold basis with vacant possession upon completion.
Planning
Outline Planning Consent was granted on 14th July 2009 for the erection of 16 No. dwellings, formation of associated access following demolition of existing buildings
(Ref. 08/00176/OUT). As part of the outline planning consent a s.106 agreement was entered, confirming provision of 25% (4 No. dwellings) affordable housing on
site plus payment of £10,000 as a contribution towards the provision of open space/recreation facilities within the parish of Baschurch, Shropshire. Further details can
be seen on Shropshire Council’s website www.planning2.shropshire.gov.uk/publicaccess, or by contacting Peter Richards & Co.
Ground Conditions
The underground fuel storage tanks have been removed and an intrusive ground investigation has been carried out. Interested parties can obtain copies of the report
from the vendor’s agent.
Services
It is understood all main services are to be available for connection, although no specific surveys have been carried out. Cost of connection to these services will be at
the cost of the purchaser. Peter Richards & Co. have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services to this property so cannot confirm that they are in working order or fit for purpose.
A buyer is recommended to obtain confirmation from their Surveyor or Solicitor.
Access
Access to the site will be gained off ‘Newtown’, a Council adopted highway.
Local Authority
Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND. Tel: 0345 678 9000
Viewing
By arrangement with the Agents — Tel: 01948 840309 E-mail: peter-richards@live.co.uk