Barn conversion for sale in Main Street, Houghton, Stockbridge SO20

A rare opportunity to acquire a range of former farm buildings extending to 291.09m2 (3,133ft2), located in the heart of the village of Houghton, a short distance from Stockbridge.

Summary
The Old Estate Office at Houghton offers a superb opportunity to acquire a range of traditional barns and a converted building in the village of Houghton, which runs alongside the chalk stream River Test. The buildings have historically been used for agricultural and employment purposes however would be suitable for various alternative uses, subject to planning consent.
Overall, the property extends to approximately 0.18 hectares (0.45 acres).

Situation

The Old Estate Office is situated centrally within the village of Houghton, less than 3 miles from the beautiful market town of Stockbridge. The buildings are located on the main street and enjoy wide views over open farmland to the west. Just over 11 miles to the east of the Property is the cathedral city of Winchester and Southampton is approximately 12 miles south.
The Property benefits from local amenities in Stockbridge, such as public houses, church, a wide range of shops, restaurants and other facilities.
The transport links are excellent with the A34 and A303 close by as well as direct rail access into central London from Winchester Station in just over an hour.

The old estate office

The property comprises a traditional former farm building converted to an estate office, of timber frame construction with a brick base wall, timber clad walls under a slate tile roof. The Estate Office extends to 107.01m2 (1,152ft2) and has a main office with three further office rooms, three WCs, a kitchenette and store. Accessed externally is a garage providing an additional 29.20m2 (314ft2).
Overall the building extends to approximately 136.21 m2 ( 1,466ft2). There is an ancillary agricultural building which extends to approximately 72.46m2 (780ft2) and a grade II listed barn which extends to approximately 82.42 m2 (887 ft2).
The property offers an exciting development opportunity, in a glorious countryside location, subject to planning consent.

Planning

The Vendor has received pre-application advice from Test Valley Borough Council, who have responded positively towards a conversion to residential use, subject to planning.
Further details as to the pre-application advice and drawings are available upon request.