Property for sale in Taynton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL19

Forest of Dean District Council have granted consent for the conversion of this substantial Dutch barn into a substantial 5 bedroom residential dwelling. Planning ref. P0243/23/ful, consented on appeal (AP0018/23/ref) 23rd February 2024.

Set at the end of a privately owned (used by 4/5 properties) drive, the barn occupies a peaceful and very private position in the west Gloucestershire countryside.

A tall Dutch barn, Barn 4 is one of 6 barns on the site all marked for conversion (3 of the 6 units have now sold). Formally a free range chicken farm, the farm business itself is no longer commercially viable hence the disposal of this unit and other barns on the site.

Set in a plot of just over a 3.4 acres the site includes a large yard and a field, Barn 4 enjoys a super view over the surrounding countryside. In addition to a very useful and versatile concreate block building (opposite and across the yard from the Dutch barn) that will remain, there are two further existing low level chicken barns that will need to be removed as part of the planning, both of which contain asbestos.

Services: The incoming purchaser will be responsible for all connections. Electricity is already immediately nearby. Water ....?

The purchaser will be granted a right of access over the existing driveway to the east of the property.

The conditions attached to the planning permission can all be viewed on the Forest of Dean District Council planning portal - planning decision - Ref. P0243/23/ful.

Greencroft Farm occupies a peaceful and private location on the edge of the village of Taynton, a traditional village situated in the heart of the Severn Vale between the market town of Newent, the Cathedral city of Gloucester and within a short drive of the Spa town of Cheltenham.

The property occupies a large plot at the end of a long privately owned (shared with 4/5 other properties) driveway and enjoys attractive views over the surrounding farmland.

Newent 3 miles, Gloucester train station 8 miles, M5 Junction 11 (N&S) 12 miles, Cheltenham 15 miles, Ledbury 11 miles, Bristol 43 miles, Birmingham 63 miles (Distances approximate).