This potential building plot with lapsed planning permission for two three bedroom semi-detached houses measures approximately a third of an acre in the quiet hamlet of Hawkspur Green. The previous planning permission was granted on appeal in 2019 and expired on 23rd January 2022, planning reference UTT/17/2220/FUL. Please visit Uttlesford District Council website and use the refence applied to see the lapsed planning permission information. The site commands an elevated position with far reaching views over undulating countryside.
Location - Hawspur Green is a small, peaceful hamlet located within the civil parish of Little Bardfield in the Uttlesford district of Essex. This quiet hamlet is surrounded by rolling countryside and agricultural land, offers an idyllic setting that appeals to those who seek a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle away from the bustle of city life. Within close proximity are the picturesque villages like Great Bardfield, Thaxted, and Finchingfield. The popular market towns of Saffron Walden (10 Miles), Great Dunmow (9Miles) and Braintree (11 Miles) are within a short drive of the property offering a variety of amenities.
Nearby Villages
Little Bardfield
As the parent parish of Hawspur Green, Little Bardfield is another small, charming village with a history dating back to medieval times. It's known for St. Katherine's Church, a historic Anglican church with origins from the Norman period, notable for its unique architecture and stained-glass windows. The church remains a focal point for local gatherings and community events.
Great Bardfield
Great Bardfield is a larger village with a rich cultural and artistic history. This village gained prominence in the mid-20th century as an artists' community and still celebrates this heritage. The village has charming narrow streets, and an abundance of period homes. Great Bardfield offers several amenities, including a post office, co-op, cafes, a family butchers, hairdressers, and two pubs.
Thaxted
Thaxted is a quintessential English town known for its iconic windmill, ancient guildhall, and Morris dancing traditions. Thaxted offers a charming experience for residents and visitors alike. The town has more extensive amenities, including a bakery, post office & newsagent, dry cleaners, coffee shop, hairdressers, pharmacy, homeware shop, clothes shop, various dining options and three public houses.
4. Finchingfield
Often regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in Essex, Finchingfield is famous for its scenic village green, duck pond and the iconic humpback bridge. This picturesque village has been featured on postcards and in films, embodying the charm of rural England. Finchingfield has a selection of cozy pubs including The Fox, The Lion and The Three Tuns. The village is further served by a variety of amenities including:- a post office/village shop, restaurants, cafe's, health centre and petrol station.
Lapsed Planning Overview - The development proposed is described as the "erection of two semi-detached dwellings, together with access, parking provision and associated works".
The lapsed planning application was granted on the 4th March 2019 on appeal.
Please visit Uttlesford District Planning Search and use the application Ref:- UTT/17/2220/FUL.
For any further information, please contact Daniel Brewer Estate Agents on (01371) 856585.
Agents Notes - The land is being offered on an unconditional basis and the current owners are not willing to consider conditional offers.
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