Slate Farm Barn, Slate Lane, Lathom, Skelmersdale, Lancashire

£225,000

Guide price

This superb development plot provides the opportunity to create an impressive barn conversion within a leafy and secluded area of Lathom. The property is located directly off Slate Lane, a private country lane dotted with similar former agricultural properties and accessed off Firswood Road. Boasting excellent transport links, the site sits within easy reach of the M58 motorway providing quick access to major commercial centres such as Liverpool, Manchester and beyond.

The plot obtained full planning consent under West Lancashire Borough Council application number 2022/0138/FUL (Conversion of existing barn to dwelling including hard and soft landscaping works and new vehicular/pedestrian accesses to the existing farmhouse and proposed dwelling) which was granted on the 11th July 2022. The planning decision notice is shown within these details along with a proposed site plan, elevation plan and floorplan.

The area shown edged in red on page 5 of this brochure is the plot area extending to approximately 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) or thereabouts. The site comprises a vacant traditional brick-built barn and grassed area extending to the rear tree-line. The northern and eastern boundary consists of a wooded area, with mature trees providing a scenic backdrop coupled with generous levels of privacy.

The full planning permission provides for generous living accommodation, with the ground floor proposed to host an impressive open-plan kitchen diner, living room, snug, study and utility along with a hallway and downstairs WC. To the first floor, three bedrooms are provided along with a family bathroom and two ensuites to the first floor.