Pub for sale
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Substantial former public house for sale
- Planning consent for conversion into a residential dwelling
- Generous plot with large garden & car park
- Versatile layout & character features
- Lapsed planning consent for additional building plot in garden
- Prominent location just 6 miles south of Fakenham
- Close to popular villages of great Massingham & Castle Acre
- 30 minute drive to the coast
We are pleased to offer to auction this prominently located former public house, situated in the pretty village of Weasenham, just 6 miles south of Fakenham and around a 30-minute drive from the coast at Wells-next-the-Sea. The building has recently obtained planning consent for permanent change of use into a residential dwelling (C3) and offers fantastic potential for conversion. The property provides generous floor area, with many character features on display throughout the spacious ground floor. Outside there is a private garden and a large car parking area to the north of the building, as well as an enclosed courtyard at the rear.
The existing layout includes the original main bar area, a separate sports bar and the dining room, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, cellar room, utility area and men's, ladies and staff toilets. Upstairs, the existing living quarters include three bedrooms and a bathroom. For more information relating to the planning consent, please visit the Breckland planning website using the reference: 3PL/2024/0573/F
There has previously been planning consent for the construction of a separate 3-bedroom dwelling in the garden of the pub. This planning permission has now lapsed. For more information relating to this application please visit the Breckland planning website using the reference: 3PL/2020/1224/F
Please note we have not inspected this property.
Rooms
Location
The property is situated in the quiet and rural village of Weasenham, where there is a pretty village green and pond, and an active community which is focussed around the village hall falls with the catchment area for the highly regarded Litcham High School. The cottage is situated on the A1065, allowing easy commuting to the nearby market towns of Fakenham to the north and Swaffham to the south. The neighbouring villages of Great Massingham, Castle Acre and Litcham all offer a wide variety of shops, pubs and other attractions; whilst the beaches of the famous North Norfolk coast can be reached in around half an hour.
Services
The property is connected to private drainage, mains electricity and water supply. Oil-fired central heating to radiators.
Tenure
Freehold. Title number NK99254.
Council Tax
Band A.
Rateable Value
The current rateable value is £4,500 (1 April 2023 to present).
Sourced from VOA.
EPC
Available upon request (rating D).