Planning permission has been granted for the erection of a one bedroom bungalow with kitchen, bathroom and lounge. The bungalow is sited next to the new stable block. Planning consent was granted on 22 July 2004 for the extension of the proposed stable block to include a dwelling. The consent for the dwelling is subject to a condition that the occupation of the living accommodation should be limited to a person solely or mainly employed or last employed at the property, or widow / widower of such a person or any resident dependents. Detailed architects drawings of the proposed stables and adjoining living accommodation are available from the selling agents.
A modern one bedroom mobile home provides temporary accommodation for the current owner with an open plan kitchen / lounge area, bedroom and en-suite shower room. Mains water, electricity and telephone are connected.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached from the lane via a sweeping drive leading past the proposed site for the new stables and bungalow up to a parking area in front of the stables and general purpose building. The paddocks all lie to the right of the drive.
WORKSHOP (30' x 15')
Constructed of steel frame and part concrete block walls with concrete floor and corrugated fibre cement sheet cladding and roof, large double doors. Mains electricity and water connected.
GENERAL PURPOSE BUILDING (58'6 X 28'6)
Constructed of steel frame and part concrete block walls with Yorkshire boarding above and concrete floor, large electric roller door and steel double doors. Mains electricity and water are connected.
STABLEYARD
There is a timber built block (66' x 12') with four 12' x 12' stables, a feed room and tack room. At one end is an attached block built WC and shower room. Water and electricity are connected.
In December 1994, consent was granted by Broadland District Council, for the erection of a stable block at the Acro Hackney Stud. It is proposed that the new stable block incorporates seven loose boxes, a tack room, staff room, feed room and a WC/shower room. The foundations for the stables have been laid, thereby crystallising the planning consent and the necessary building regulations inspection has been carried out.
PADDOCKS
There are six well drained paddocks all enclosed by post and rail fencing with mature hedging on the perimeter. Water is available to all paddocks and some have automatic water troughs.
NOTE The current owner is willing to sell a further 5.8 acres, which is attached to the north of the property. This additional land benefits from a right of way over a concrete road from Hindolveston Road and is subject to a personal right of way over a route across the northern end of the land.
VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENCE
The vendor holds an Operators Licence relating to one lorry and trailer from the property.
GENERAL INFORMATION
General – The property is just outside Foulsham, which has a primary school, post office and village shop. Fakenham (8 miles) and Holt (10 miles) provide a good selection of shops, supermarkets and amenities. Norwich is approximately 17 miles to the Southeast and provides more extensive shopping, leisure and recreational facilities, together with Norwich Airport and a mainline rail service to London Liverpool Street (journey time of 1 hour 50 minutes).
Equestrian – The outriding is extensive with direct access from the property to off road riding. Alternatively a 2 ½ mile ride along quiet roads leads to Marriott's Way which provides long rides to Norwich in one direction and Aylesham in the other. Riding on the beach is within 30 minutes drive and Forest Edge Equestrian Centre is also an easy drive away.
Services – Electricity and mains water are connected to all buildings. The drainage is private via a septic tank.