The Arches Barn & Wheel House, Tockwith Road, York, YO26 7PL

A rare opportunity to create two distinctive homes within a historic farm setting.

The Arches Barn is an exceptional period farm building ripe for renovation – located within the rural setting of Marston Grange.

Complete with planning permission to convert to an impressive six-bedroom property, the rustic brick and vaulted roof beams are perfectly intact, adding character and charm for the foundations of a forever home.

The namesake external arches present a unique design feature for the ground floor windows in the proposed lounge, and the grain store basement offers an opportunity to add a cellar.

Further plans have been scoped for the future purchaser to create a social open plan living and dining kitchen space within their ideal home, cloak room/W.C, utility room, three bathrooms plus internal access to a garage.

Off-street parking and a private garden will complete the plot.

The Wheel House at Marston Grange is an impressive barn conversion complete with planning permission to convert to a four-bedroom dwelling with off-street parking and a garage.

The current building features high vaulted ceilings and a rare round turreted horse mill that would be incorporated into the design for a unique open plan living kitchen and dining space.

Two further large reception rooms plus practical spaces including a utility and W.C would complete the ground floor, while the first floor would contain four bedrooms with two en-suites, plus a family bathroom.

There are external plans for both a front and rear garden. Long Marston, near Tockwith, is an increasingly popular setting, ideally positioned just a few miles from both York and Wetherby.

Combining peaceful rural surroundings with excellent connectivity, it offers the best of countryside living while remaining close to a wide range of amenities and attractions.

The historic city of York can be reached in around 20 minutes and offers an abundance of iconic landmarks, independent shops, vibrant bars and highly regarded restaurants.

During the festive season, the city is particularly popular thanks to its famous Christmas markets and lively atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to enjoy time with family and friends.

Despite its convenient access to York, Long Marston maintains a calm and welcoming feel, surrounded by open countryside, scenic walks and a strong sense of community, with further amenities available in nearby Tockwith and neighbouring villages.

Everyday essentials are well catered for locally, with a selection of cafés, pubs, convenience stores and other useful services all within a short drive.

The location is also ideal for commuters, benefitting from straightforward links to the A1(M) and A64, with Leeds accessible in approximately 30 minutes and Harrogate even closer.

Families are well served by a number of respected primary schools in Tockwith and the surrounding villages, while secondary education is available at several highly regarded schools in Wetherby, Tadcaster and York.

School transport options are also available for older students. N.B. Additional houses are being built on the neighbouring farmland.

The purchaser will be required to pay a one off £5,000 contribution for each property towards the installation of power, water and sewerage.

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