Lot 137 Approximately Eight Acres Of Land With River FrontageAuction Date:
22nd March 2023
Barcombe Mills Meadow, Barcombe Mills, Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5BX
An extremely rare opportunity to acquire a parcel of land extending to just over eight acres, with river frontage forming part of this popular tourist destination. The iconic Barcombe Mills is a local nature reserve and is an important area for wildlife, natural environment and water storage. The River Ouse and Andrew’s Stream, one of its tributaries, flow through the area, with Barcombe reservoir adjacent. The Ouse Angling Preservation Society enjoy fishing rights to the river, the land is at the River Ouse tidal limit and also on its flood plain.
The land is accessed via a popular public footpath from Pyke’s Bridge and has vehicular access via a by-way adjacent to the reservoir. There is free car parking just off Barcombe Mills Road and the land is located adjacent level ground and may be suitable for a variety of leisure uses, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.
It is situated just off the A26 on the Barcombe Mills Road, with the local shopping facilities and amenities at Barcombe village lying just over a mile to the west, and the Anchor Public House within easy access along the footpath.
Local Planning Authority
Lewes District Council. Tel: 01273 471600. Website: lewes.gov.uk.
Viewing
Interested applicants may view directly on site during daylight hours.
Freehold with Vacant Possession
There is an addendum available to be read
in conjunction with the legal documentation.
Important
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