4 bed detached house for sale

Colesden, Bedford MK44

Strapline

Auction Sale - 08/10/2024

A four bedroom detached house benefitting from a number of original features, on a plot of approximately 2.373 acres, in a popular semi-rural location, in need of some modernisation, with extension/redevelopment potential subject to requisite consents. Vacant.

In the same family ownership for approximately 100 years.

Description

Field Cottage is an attractive detached cottage with a part thatch and part tiled roof, benefitting from a number of original features.

The house itself is presented in clean decorative order but would benefit from some modernisation and is set over predominantly one floor with one second floor bedroom.

Externally the property benefits from a private driveway with well kept gardens to either side and small wooded area to the east of the site. Off road parking is available to the front of the property as well as having a detached garage.

Extension/redevelopment potential subject to requisite consents.

A pre-application planning enquiry has been made to the Local Planning Authority (Bedford Borough Council), to remove an existing rear extension / conservatory and to build new side and rear extensions to provide a total accommodation area of 220.22sqm (2,370.4sqft). The reply from the lpa indicates that the principle of this development is considered to be acceptable. The accompanying drawings and lpa reply can be found within the key documents.

Vacant.

Location

Colesden is a small hamlet in the county of Bedfordshire.

Located to the north of Colesden Road.

The amenities of both St. Neots and Bedford are both easily accessible by car and train links from both St. Neots Train Station and Bedford Train Station offer access to London within 50 minutes.

A broad range of recreational amenities and countryside pursuits are easily accessible nearby.

Road links via the A1.

Transport

St. Neots - Great Northern / lner / Thameslink

Accommodation

Ground Floor - Entrance Hallway, Two Reception Rooms, Three Bedrooms, En Suite Shower Room/WC, Bathroom, WC, Kitchen, Conservatory, Shower Room/WC, Utility Room.

First Floor - Bedroom.