Foxearth, Sudbury, Suffolk

SITE
The site is irregular in shape extending to
approximately 1 acre (0.41 ha) comprising vacant
Grade II listed barns with the remainder of the site laid to hardstanding.

The buildings comprise a general purpose (Atcost)
barn, a brick built double height barn, brick built single storey stables and stores, a 5-bay cart lodge and 3 bay pole barn.

PLANNING
There is no planning history relating to the buildings themselves. The traditional range of buildings (excluding the Atcost barn) are listed Grade II (1122376). The Atcost is curtilage listed due to its location within the envelope of buildings but is of no historical interest or merit.

Planning and Listed Building Consent will need to be granted for the change of use of the buildings.

SERVICES
Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant service providers.

BUYER / LESSEE’S OBLIGATIONS
Note that the buyer / lessee will be required to carry out extensive refurbishment works to preserve the listed buildings within 12 months of completion.

SALE
The owner will consider the sale of the site for
alternative commercial uses solely for employment
purposes.

LEASE
The owner is also willing to consider the conversion of the barns subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.

The buildings will be available on a Full Repairing and Insuring lease. Rents shall be agreed subject to the tenant’s use and requirements.

EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVES AND RIGHTS
OF WAY
The land is offered subject to, and with the benefit of all existing rights of way, wayleaves and easements, whether or not specifically referred to in these details.

BUSINESS RATES
The premises are currently not rated, business rates would need to be assessed following grant of Planning Permission.

EPC
The buildings are unheated and therefore an EPC is not required. Should the buildings be brought into
commercial use, an EPC may be required.

LOCATION
The site is located on the western side of a single
width lane approximately 600 metres east of the
village of Foxearth.

Foxearth has a very limited range of services and facilities, including a church and village hall. The site is 2.4km (1.5 miles) from Long Melford where a larger range of services and facilities can be
accessed. The site is 3km (1.9 miles) away from
Sudbury which provides a wider range of services
and facilities including employment opportunities,
primary and secondary schools and healthcare
facilities.