Land for sale
A unique building plot with permission for construction of a eco-house, only a short walk from the harbour. Proposed 3 Bedroom (1 En Suite), Approximately sq.M), Generous Wooded Plot, About 1 Acre. Harbour & Beach 0.5 mile, Plymouth 22 miles. location The property lies in an elevated and secluded, traffic free position within about 0.5 mile of the sandy beach., Banjo Pier and bustling harbourside. The numerous amenities of the thriving small town of East Looe lie only a short stroll from the property. The town of Looe straddles the wide river with its long bridge and stone harbourside, which remains important today as a commercial fishing facility, thriving tourist industry and popular with boating enthusiasts. There are many properties on both sides of the river providing a wide range of shopping and community facilities, together with the award winning restaurants. On the edge of the town is a branch line railway which links with the main line at Liskeard (Plymouth to London Paddington 3 hours). The coastline either side of Looe is beautiful and unspoilt, easily accessible via the South West Coast Path and there are substantial areas in the ownership of the National Trust. There are excellent bathing beaches and a wide network of footpaths and bridleways in the vicinity. The nearby town of Saltash has a Waitrose store on its northern outskirts and the City of Plymouth lies within commuting distance, having an extensive and historic waterfront together with an excellent range of shopping, education and recreational facilities. description Planning permission has been granted for the construction of a detached house and the plot has a south and west aspect with views which extend across the East Looe River and beyond. Permission is for an eco-style house incorporating western red cedar, cladding and green roofs. Planning permission was granted on 14th February for the construction of a single dwelling with parking and adoptable turning head - reference number: PA and a copy of the plan and planning consent are available for inspection at the agent's Plymouth office or online using the following weblink: The drawings were prepared by Robert Rowett Architectural Services of Lostwithiel, Tel: Woks have commenced and Cornwall Council recognise this in the form of a Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use or Development granted on 18th March . Works include clearance and tree felling, some excavation and footings in place for the carport. The proposed floorplan and elevations are attached for reference. note: All dimensions and areas quoted on these particulars have been lifted from Robert Rowett Architectural Services' drawings and have not been verified. The prospective purchasers are advised to read all of the planning documents and satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the dimensions prior to submitting an offer. outside The sloping site extends to approximately one acre with a well established, woodland landscape, some of which is the subject of tree preservation orders. With this in mind, it is proposed that the house will be lifted from the topography on a timber post and beam framing system with piled foundations to minimise root disturbance. services Mains water, electricity and drainage are believed to be available close by. All services will be subject to a connection charge and any intending purchasers are advised to contact the appropriate authorities to ascertain the cost and availability of services, prior to submitting an offer. local authority Cornwall Council: South West Water: Western Power Distribution: tenure Freehold. viewing and negotiations Strictly by appointment through Atwell Martin Plymouth Office: directions From Plymouth proceed along the A38 in a westerly direction through the villages of Landrake and Tideford. At Trerulefoot roundabout, turn left onto the A374 and after approximately one mile, turn right onto the A387 as signed for Looe. Upon reaching Looe, opposite the railway station and immediately before the Globe Inn and in a short distance take the first turning on the right hand side onto Shutta Road. This is a restricted road and those with large vehicles are advised to continue from here on foot. Turn left onto North View and the entrance to the site will be found along this road on the right hand side with an Atwell Martin board on the gate. note: These details are believed to be materially correct although their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. All fixtures and fittings mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale, all others are specifically excluded. Measurements are given as a guide only and should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. The Agent has not tested any of the services, fittings or equipment and so does not verify that they are in working order.