Highworth, Swindon
Key Features
- Approval for conversion to a 3 bedroom detached dwelling
- Private parking and a generous plot
- Straightforward conversion opportunity requiring relatively modest external alterations
- Freehold
- Vacant
- Buyer’s fees apply. Please ask Allen Heritage for details.
Full property description
Change of use from Suis Generis (Police Station) to a class C3, 3-bedroom detached dwelling.
The Approval:
A rare opportunity to acquire a former Police Station with full planning permission for conversion into a spacious detached dwelling. (Class use 3)
The approved scheme provides for a contemporary family home comprising open-plan living accommodation, three double bedrooms, private parking and landscaped gardens. Requiring only limited external alterations, the scheme presents an attractive opportunity for developers, builders and self-builders alike.
The property also benefits from established vehicular access, off-road parking and private garden areas.
The Current Site:
The property comprises a vacant former Police Station occupying a generous plot within an established residential area of Highworth.
Constructed using traditional methods, the existing building benefits from established vehicular access, existing services and off-road parking, making it well suited to residential conversion.
Total Site Area: Approximately 583 sqm (Application Site)
Approved GIA: Approximately 105 sqm
Location
Situated within the historic market town of Highworth, the property enjoys a convenient position within easy walking distance of the town centre, offering a range of independent shops, cafés, public houses, supermarkets and everyday amenities.
Highworth is a sought-after North Wiltshire market town, popular with families and professionals alike due to its character, strong community atmosphere and excellent transport connections.
Rail Connections
The nearest mainline railway station is Swindon, approximately 6 miles to the south, providing regular direct services to London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, Reading, Cheltenham Spa and South Wales.
Road Connections
Highworth benefits from excellent road links via the A361 and A419, providing convenient access to Swindon, Cirencester, Junctions 15 and 16 of the M4, and the wider motorway network.
Bus Services
Regular bus services connect Highworth with Swindon and the surrounding villages, providing convenient public transport for commuters and residents.
Shopping & Amenities
Highworth offers an excellent range of everyday amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, public houses, healthcare facilities and leisure amenities. A wider selection of national retailers, restaurants and leisure facilities can be found at Swindon town centre and Orbital Shopping Park, approximately 15 minutes away by car.
Viewings:
Strictly by appointment through Allen Heritage
Information Available Upon Request:
Brochure
Approval
Design & Access Statement
GDV
Local Comparables
Contact the Land Team for further information or to arrange a viewing.
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