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Acres 35ac
14.16ha

Exceptional redevelopment & conversion/breakup opportunity

Grade II Listed Manor House ancillary buildings / dwellings in appx 35 acres. Detailed Planning Consent for 13 units (38,759 sqft). Prime rural location with outstanding views.

The property, formerly a private estate and thereafter a school includes the main house (Wispers) which is Listed, Grade II and was desgined in 1974 by Richard Norman Shaw and subsequently extended, grouped around the principal; house are a number of ancillary dwellings and buildings associated with its past use. In addition the buildings which form the basis of the planning consent, there are others on site inclduing a substantial hanger and a dilapidated classroom block. The entire estate extends to appx 35 acres (14ha) comprising woodland, lawns and paddocks.
The former Duchess of Bedford once owned the estate in the 1930's when she would fly from Woburn Abbey in her Havilland Gypsy Moth (this accounts for the aircraft hanger!).
In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has detailed planning consent and listed building consent. Section 106 Agreement detailing the payment of certain monies and the implemnetation of a landscape management plan.

  • 35.00 acres (14.2 hectares)
Ref: GLR090073

Woolbeding, Midhurst, West Sussex
UK

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Location information

St Cuthmans occupies an elevated position with views across the Rother Valley to the South Downs beyond. The site is approached over a long privtae drive from Linch Road or by lane from the village of Stedham (1.7 miles to the south). Midhurst is nearby. Surrounding counrtyside is quiet and beautiful with wlaking and riding on the numerous footpaths and bridleways nearby, many of which cross National Trust and Common Land. There is also Polo at Cowdray Park, horse racing and motor racing and golf at Goodwood, renowned Theatres at Chichester and Guildford together with comprehensive shopping facilities nearby. There are excellent schools in the region and easy access by road (A3) and rail (main line to Waterloo) from Haslemere and Liphook stations to London. Heathrow and Gatwick airports are approximately 50 miles and 40 miles respectively; Southampton airpoort is within easy reach.

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