Offers in the region of
£425,000
3 bedroom detached land for sale
High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon, OX14
Key features
- Unique self build opportunity
- Cottage in need of extensive renovation or demolition
- Planning permission granted for a detached house
- Circa 2500 sqft
- Plot overlooks open fields
- Village location close to Didcot and Abingdon
Floor plan
Property description
*** MAKE ME AN OFFER *** Situated on 3920 sq ft of land, is this original cottage in need of extensive renovation or demolition in the sought after village of Long Wittenham. The property comes chain free. Planning was previously granted for a replacement home of circa 2500 square feet. EPC Exempt
(South Oxfordshire District Council Application No: P21/S3004/FUL)
Long Wittenham is a tranquil village featuring a variety of architectural housing styles. The village benefits from a well-regarded Primary School as well as beautiful pubs, restaurants and abundance of countryside walks.
Didcot is less than 4 miles away where you can catch a train to London in less than 40 minutes. Didcot has a wealth of shops, restaurants, cafes, sport, fitness, leisure and art facilities. There are a number of excellent schools at both primary and secondary level including three with an Ofsted Outstanding rating. Famous walks and landmarks including the mysterious White Horse Hill and the iconic Wittenham Clumps are also on your doorstep. Didcot is a great place to shop and socialise. This follows a 50 million pound investment in the Orchard Centre which is now home to popular brands such as Costa, Starbucks, Nandos, H&M, River Island, TK Maxx and M&S. The town centre also has a cinema, Sainsbury’s and purpose-built arts and entertainment centre which hosts a range of shows, exhibitions and dance classes.
Abingdon-on-Thames is 5.5 miles from Long Wittenham. Abingdon has a range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, bars and cafes, a cinema, leisure centres including excellent swimming, tennis and football facilities. Milton & Harwell business parks are also just a short drive away. There are a range of private and state schools in Abingdon as well as the sought after European School in nearby Culham. There are beautiful places to take a walk nearby including Radley Lakes, Boars Hill and the banks of the River Thames where there's a children's playground and splash park.
Please contact us now for more information on this unique, self-build opportunity.
Important information for potential purchasers
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Buyer information
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