Windlestone Park, Windlestone, Ferryhill, DL17 0LX
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY | GRADE II LISTED | 1/3 ACRE PLOT | PLANNING PERMISSION
FORMER GATEHOUSE | TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE | CLOSE TO AMENITIES | EPC GRADE TBC
Asking Price: £130,000
Windlestone Park, Windlestone, Ferryhill, GATEHOUSE DL17 0LX
North Lodge is located just within the gates of Windlestone Hall Estate, this Grade II listed, 19th Century former Gatehouse is offered for sale with 1/3 of an acre of surrounding land and approved planning permission. The plans have been designed in keeping with the estate's historic architecture, plans allowing for development to two sides of the original structure, as well as adding a Mezzanine and making use of the basement for storage.
Windlestone Hall is a significant historic building in the North East, built in the 19th Century by Durham architect Ignatius Bonomi for Sir Robert Johnson Eden, of West Auckland. Later it was the birthplace of England's former prime minister, Sir Anthony Eden. The hall and estate are now due for a long awaited refurbishment, renovating the 30+ PLOT bed property into luxury retirement apartments.
Located only approx 1.5miles from Rushyford, approx. 4 miles from Bishop Auckland and approx. 5.5miles from Newton Aycliffe, this plot has a range of amenities nearby, offering access to supermarkets, popular high street retail stores, primary and secondary schools as well as cafés, food outlets, healthcare services and recreational facilities. Being just off the A689 allows for access to the A1(M) both North and South, whilst there is also a bus service which provides access to the neighbouring towns and villages.
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PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN PROPOSED PLAN The proposed plans have been designed in keeping with the estate's historic architecture, allowing for extensions to two sides of the original structure, as well as adding a Mezzanine and making use of the basement for storage. The renovation would comprise of a spacious and light living room with dual aspect windows, large kitchen/dining room with bi folding doors, master bedroom with bi folding doors and access to the family bathroom which can also be accessed from the living room. The Mezzanine is accessed via a staircase from the living area, which has ample space for furniture, its own bathroom as well as a balustrade overlooking the lounge below. The basement is ideal storage space accessed via a staircase in the kitchen.
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Windlestone Park, Windlestone, Ferryhill, DL17 0LX | £130,000
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