Land, Sturmer Road, Steeple Bumpstead, CB9

A unique opportunity to purchase a 2.03-acre site with planning permission to develop an agricultural building located between Steeple Bumpstead and New England.

The plan is to convert the building into five 2-bedroom, 850 sqft single-story homes.

22/03162/COUPA | Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3), and for associated operational development - Change of use to 5 no. residential dwellings.

The site is part of a long-established farm, previously used as a poultry farm. The building is constructed of a timber frame on a brick plinth base with timber cladding and a fibre cement sheet roof.

The proposal is to convert the barn into five small dwelling houses. Each house will have an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, along with two double bedrooms and a shared bathroom.

The site also has the benefit of stunning countryside rolling views to the east.

Agents Note:
Tenure: Freehold
Braintree District Council
Mobile Coverage: Good Outdoor Coverage Across All Major Networks, Limited Indoor Coverage (Ofcom)
Broadband Coverage: Standard Available, 27 Mbps (Ofcom)

Location:
Steeple Bumpstead, located just 3 miles south of Haverhill in the Braintree district of Essex, is a charming village and civil parish. Despite its name, the parish church does not have a steeple. However, the Congregational Church features a quaint Victorian one. Historically, the steeple mentioned in the village's name is thought to have been situated near the present-day Wixoe Pumping Station. Steeple Bumpstead offers a welcoming community with notable amenities, including a village hall, Steeple Bumpstead Primary School, and a picturesque village park.