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Shortheath, Swadlincote 4 bed farm house for sale
Shortheath, Swadlincote
£795,000
Shortheath, Swadlincote
£795,000
Our Summary
- Brooklands Farmhouse has been a cherished family home for over 40 years and now offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, serenity, and the potential for further enhancement or extension (subject to planning permission)
- Development Uplift / Overage Clause:The property will be sold subject to an uplift (overage) provision on the adjoining fields
- In the event that planning permission is granted for any residential, commercial, or other development (excluding extensions, alterations, or ancillary outbuildings to a single private dwelling for personal use) within a period of 25 years from the date of completion, the seller or their successors in title shall be entitled to receive 20% of any increase in market value of the property attributable to the granting of such planning consent
Description
Brooklands Farmhouse is a substantial four-bedroom detached farmhouse set in 5.29 acres of paddocks and gardens, offering uninterrupted countryside views from almost every window. The property has been a cherished family home for over 40 years and now presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, serenity, and potential for further enhancement or extension. The farmhouse combines rural seclusion with excellent transport connections, including fast access to the M42 and links to Ashby, Burton, and the wider Midlands motorway network. The property features a welcoming entrance porch, spacious central reception hallway, formal sitting room, family room, beautifully proportioned kitchen, formal dining room, and generous utility/boot room. The first floor boasts four well-sized double bedrooms, three with built-in wardrobes, and a spacious family bathroom. The property also includes a double garage, lawned gardens, and a large patio terrace overlooking expansive paddocks and garden land. With public footpaths nearby, countryside walks start the moment you step out your front door. The property will be sold subject to an uplift provision on the adjoining fields, and potential buyers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure, suitability, and any necessary checks before making an offer.