House For Sale £650,000
Looking for a unique development opportunity in the picturesque town of Milnthorpe? Look no further than this 16th century mill building, complete with the original mill wheel and stunning views over the river Bela.
With potential to convert the mill building into 10 spacious residential apartments (as per the current plans), this property is a developer's dream come true. The building's historic charm and character provide a perfect foundation for a luxurious and unique residential development.
Additionally, there is potential to create four separate residential houses, complete with garages and additional parking spaces. With a variety of options available, this property presents a range of exciting possibilities for developers and investors alike.
In 2019, South Lakeland District council stated that "Overall subject to detailed plans and the necessary documents mentioned above the principle of redevelopment for residential purposes would be acceptable." While a full planning application would be required, this endorsement from the council could potentially make the process significantly smoother and more straightforward. A full planning application would be required.
Aside from the building's historic charm and potential for residential development, its location offers unparalleled views over the river Bela. Imagine waking up every morning to the peaceful sound of flowing water and the stunning natural beauty of Milnthorpe.
Overall, this development opportunity represents an exciting chance to create a truly unique and luxurious residential complex in one of the most beautiful parts of the country.
Milnthorpe is a large village offering a great selection of local amenities as well as a nursery, primary school and secondary school which are all within five minutes walking distance. The M6 motorway can be reached within 10 minutes and there is a regular bus service that runs 7 days a week from Lancaster up to Keswick in the Lake District. Milnthorpe benefits from having 2 doctors surgeries, 2 dental practices, a Pharmacy, an opticians, a vets and much, much more and plays host to an array of social activities for all ages ranging from baby and toddler groups and youth groups to coffee mornings and various sports clubs. There is a supermarket, 2 pubs, several independent shops and a variety of eateries.
With potential to convert the mill building into 10 spacious residential apartments (as per the current plans), this property is a developer's dream come true. The building's historic charm and character provide a perfect foundation for a luxurious and unique residential development.
Additionally, there is potential to create four separate residential houses, complete with garages and additional parking spaces. With a variety of options available, this property presents a range of exciting possibilities for developers and investors alike.
In 2019, South Lakeland District council stated that "Overall subject to detailed plans and the necessary documents mentioned above the principle of redevelopment for residential purposes would be acceptable." While a full planning application would be required, this endorsement from the council could potentially make the process significantly smoother and more straightforward. A full planning application would be required.
Aside from the building's historic charm and potential for residential development, its location offers unparalleled views over the river Bela. Imagine waking up every morning to the peaceful sound of flowing water and the stunning natural beauty of Milnthorpe.
Overall, this development opportunity represents an exciting chance to create a truly unique and luxurious residential complex in one of the most beautiful parts of the country.
Milnthorpe is a large village offering a great selection of local amenities as well as a nursery, primary school and secondary school which are all within five minutes walking distance. The M6 motorway can be reached within 10 minutes and there is a regular bus service that runs 7 days a week from Lancaster up to Keswick in the Lake District. Milnthorpe benefits from having 2 doctors surgeries, 2 dental practices, a Pharmacy, an opticians, a vets and much, much more and plays host to an array of social activities for all ages ranging from baby and toddler groups and youth groups to coffee mornings and various sports clubs. There is a supermarket, 2 pubs, several independent shops and a variety of eateries.
