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A rare and exciting opportunity awaits in the heart of Old Buckenham, offering the chance to create a stunning home in a private and peaceful setting just off The Green. This charming clay lump barn, set on approximately an acre of land STMS , comes with full planning permission for conversion into a beautiful three bedroom residence.
Once transformed, the barn will offer just shy of 1,700 sq. ft. of stylish and spacious accommodation. Thoughtfully designed to blend character with modern living, the layout will feature a generous open plan kitchen and dining area, a large sitting room with picturesque views over the plot, and a practical utility room. The principal suite will boast its own en suite bathroom, while two further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the space.
Set within the idyllic and sought after village of Old Buckenham, this is a fantastic opportunity to craft a dream home in a truly special location, surrounded by countryside yet with excellent amenities and a welcoming community close by.
OLD BUCKENHAM
Old Buckenham is a charming village nestled in the heart of Norfolk. At its centre lies one of the largest village greens in England, around which you ll find two inviting pubs. The village shop and post office provide everyday essentials, ensuring that life in Old Buckenham remains both peaceful and convenient.
The village is steeped in history, with the Grade I listed All Saints Church having watched over the community for centuries. Old Buckenham Windmill is a striking structure that boasts the largest windmill circumference in Britain. Meanwhile, the Old Buckenham Airfield, once home to the USAAF s 453rd Bomb Group during World War II, continues to commemorate its past with an on site museum and regular aviation events. The airfield is a popular launch site for hot air balloonists so it s not uncommon to see an array of colourful balloons enjoying a bird s eye view of the beautiful countryside.
Old Buckenham Country Park spans 32 acres of serene parkland, complete with lakes, walking trails, and a delightful caf that overlooks the water. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the village s cricket club, which not only provides excellent facilities but also carries a rich history, having hosted legendary players such as Jack Hobbs in the early 20th century.
Families in Old Buckenham benefit from excellent local schools, including Old Buckenham Primary and High School, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balance between countryside charm and modern day convenience. The village is a place where history, nature, and community spirit come together, offering a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the Norfolk countryside.
3 miles away, Attleborough is a thriving market town, with excellent transport links, including the A11 and a railway station providing easy access to Norwich, Cambridge and London. The town offers a variety of amenities, including schools, a town hall, shops, bars, restaurants, takeaways, and two doctor s surgeries. A weekly market dating back to 1226, adds to its charm.
SERVICES CONNECTED
No services are currently connected.
COUNCIL TAX
Band to be confirmed.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
An Energy Performance Certificate is not required for the property.
TENURE
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AGENT S NOTE
Breckland Planning Application No. 3PL 2020 1500 F
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