• Planning Permission for a Retail and Residential Development
Main Description Description A level and regular shaped cleared site extending to approximately 545.82 m² or thereby with planning permission for a retail and residential development.
The site has road frontage onto Botchergate and South Henry Street.
Location The property is located off Botchergate in Carlisle.
Botchergate is only half a mile from the University of Cumbria Campus and within walking distance from Carlisle City Centre which has an abundance of retail shopping, attractions, business parks, green space and bars and restaurants.
Planning Permission The site initially received planning in 2005 for 3 retails units on the ground floor with 23 apartments over 4 floors above, under application 05/0185. The application was then renewed in 2010 under reference 10/0244. Following this, the planning permission was consolidated by the demolition works which were undertaken to clear the site. The existing planning permission incorporates the neighbouring property (154-159 Botchergate).
Alternative Use The land would be well suited to a number of different developments including carparking, residential, commercial or retail (subject to planning consent).
Area The site has been measured from an os based mapping system to an area of 545.82 m² or thereby.
Ground conditions The purchaser/developer will be responsible for any necessary assessment of ground conditions and will need to satisfy themselves that development can take place safely.
Services Mains water, electricity, gas and foul and surface water drainage are assumed to be available adjacent or close to the site.
It is the responsibility of the purchaser to determine the exact position of existing services and to arrange for any modification/connection of these to the development in consultation with the relevant services providers.
Title & Tenure Freehold with vacant possession under title number CU54478.
Development Reservation The property will be sold subject to an overage provision which will be discussed at the time of an offer being made.
Method of Sale The site is offered for sale as a whole with vacant possession by Private Treaty.
Offers Offers should include: The identity of the purchasers; the price offered; source of funds; details of the development reservation, any conditions attached to the offer; proposed timescale for conclusion of missives, completion and payment.
A closing date may be set for offers. Please note that only those parties who formally notify their interest will be informed of the closing date.
Interested parties are advised to notify the selling agents of their interest as soon as possible. The sellers reserve the right to sell privately and are not bound to accept the highest or indeed any offer.
Value Added Tax Any prices are exclusive of VAT. The subjects are mot understood to be elected to VAT.
Easements, Wayleaves and Rights Of Way The land is sold subject to, and with the benefit of all public and private rights of way, lights, drainage, cable, pylons or other easements, restrictions or obligations whether or not the same are described in these particulars of sale.
Viewing We ask that all viewings of the property are made via private appointment with the selling agent, by calling the office on .
Selling Agent Holly Wybergh or Matthew Bell Edwin Thompson, Chartered Surveyors Fifteen Rosehill Montgomery Way Carlisle Cumbria CA1 2RW Email: Tel: Local Authority Cumbria County Council / Carlisle City Council