House · SN4 9QD
For saleListed 131 days
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About
A rare opportunity to acquire a prime building plot with planning permission for an architect-designed detached home extending to approximately 1,524 sq ft (141.5 sq m), set within the highly desirable village of Winterbourne Bassett and enjoying views across the surrounding Wiltshire countryside.
The approved design offers a distinctive blend of contemporary and traditional architecture, incorporating attractive timber cladding, brick elevations and extensive glazing to create a home that embraces both its rural setting and modern living requirements.
At the heart of the proposed property is a superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living space featuring vaulted ceilings and large glazed elevations designed to maximise natural light and create a wonderful sense of space.
The layout has been carefully considered to provide flexible accommodation suited to both permanent occupation and downsizing purchasers seeking a high-quality village home.
The principal bedroom suite is situated on the ground floor and benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room, providing excellent single level living if required.
A second double bedroom, family shower room and utility room complete the ground floor accommodation.
The first floor is designed to provide a further double bedroom with en-suite facilities together with a spacious snug or sitting room, creating an ideal guest suite, home office or additional reception space.Outside, the approved plans include a garage, private driveway parking and gardens surrounding the property.
One of the plots within the development has already been completed by a private self-builder, showcasing the quality and appeal of the approved designs.
Purchasers therefore have the benefit of acquiring a plot within an established scheme, whilst retaining the opportunity to create a bespoke home tailored to their own requirements.
The village is a small hamlet of approx. 200 people in the lee of the Ridgeway which boasts a 12th century church and community owned pub open for food and drinks 6 days a week.
Further services are provided for in the village of Hinton, just a 15 minute walk via the footpaths offering access to a good primary school, another public house, church and a family run Italian restaurant.
To the south, the World Heritage site of Avebury and its famous Stone Circle.
Further afield are Silbury Hill, Kennet Long Barrow and the market town of Marlborough offering a comprehensive amount of retail and commercial facilities.
Marlborough College (10 miles), St Mary’s Calne (11 miles), Dauntseys School (15 miles) and Westonbirt School (17 miles) with a good selection of excellent Ofstead rated primary and secondary schools also located nearby.
There is a bus service to Devizes and Swindon every half hour and a dial up community bus between Royal Wootton Bassett and Marlborough.
Swindon train station is a major hub to London Paddington (1 hour), and regular trains to the West Country, Bristol and to the North.
As per obtained planning permission PL/2026/00509 Sewage Treatment Plant to be installed by buyer Air Source Heat Pump to be installed by buyer Mains water and electric adjacent to plot to be connected by the buyer.
Further infromation regarding the planning permission can be obtained from Wiltshire Council's website or through the agent.
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