Market Place, Alston, Cumbria CA9 3HS, UK

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Pennine Ways Ltd Agent Valuation of this property is £150,000

Description:

Studio House, Alston
Studio House is a stunning stone built four storey property which is set within a prominent position of the market place / Front Street of Alston, Cumbria and close to all local amenities. The current vendor has maintained the building to the highest order and currently runs a successful pottery business from the ground floor.
The commercial space to both ground floor and basement are ideal spaces for a variety of businesses particularly those of the arts and crafts.
There is proposed plans drawn to scale for both first and second floors to create a two bedroom living accommodation with stunning views overlooking the church grounds and distant fells to the rear and the historic front street.
Studio House offers great potential for the right buyer and is an ideal investment having scope for both holiday and long term lets.
No onward chain.

Ground Floor – Commercial

Through wood glazed entrance door to:

Front Shop
An inviting light and spacious double fronted shop decorated in neutral colours, wood laminate floor, electric storage heater, spotlights and exposed stone wall.

Cupboard
Large walk in storage cupboard. From cupboard through to:
WC

A staff WC facility with hand basin and water heater.

From front shop up two steps to:

Workshop
A useful workshop area for all crafts which is light and spacious, decorated in neutral colours, vinyl to floor, laminate worktop with floor & wall units. Stainless steel sink & drainer with chrome mixer tap, electric storage heater and wood single glazed window to rear aspect with wood sill.

Basement – Commercial
A large basement area with power lighting and water installed. The proposed plan is to have an entrance porch which walks into the main shop / workshop area with proposal for stairs linking to shop. An ideal area for any business or the possibility to let out separately as long term let investment.
The basement can be accessed via wood door to the side of the building currently.

First Floor – Residential

From marketplace through wood door to:

Entrance
A small entrance porch decorated in neutral colours with decorative floor tiles, with possible access to shop.

Stairs leading to:

Living / Dining Room
A large light and spacious living area with wood floor, two wood sliding sash single glazed windows to front aspect with wooden shutters and two wood sliding sash single glazed windows to rear aspect. It is currently used as exhibition storage space ancillary to the shop. Currently zero rated.

Kitchen
A family kitchen area which has wood single glazed window to rear aspect.

Cloakroom
A useful cloakroom area that will house boiler, WC facilities and wood single glazed window to side aspect.

Wood stairs that lead to the second floor:

Second Floor
Currently the second floor is one large space with a back room decorated in neutral colours with wood floors. The proposed plans would provide access to a study, two bedrooms that would each benefit from their own private en-suites.
The main room has two sliding sash single glazed windows to front aspect overlooking the front street of Alston and the back rooms have windows to both rear and side aspect overlooking the church grounds.

Services to Building
Mains Electricity. Mains Water and Drainage.
Energy efficiency rating tbc

Tenure
We are advised by the vendor that the property is Alston Leasehold. If you would like more information about this 1,000 year lease which commenced in the early 1600’s please contact us.

Additional Information
Studio House has full planning permission through Eden District Council for the re-development of first and second floor to residential property and the re-development of basement are. Planning application number: 20/0897.
In addition to the four floors there is an attic area which could be re-developed by gaining the necessary planning permissions.

Local Information
Set in the North Pennines, Alston claims to be the highest market town in England being at 1000ft above sea level and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its cobbled main street, distinctive market cross and ancient stone buildings it is a beautiful place to live, work and visit.
The town offers full amenities, including an array of shops, schools for ages 5 to 16 years, doctor’s surgery, petrol stations, pubs, eateries and post office. Tourist’s attractions include the South Tyne Railway, Lead Mining Museums, art and craft galleries the Pennine Way runs through the town as does the C to C cycle route.
The road links are good being in the centre of the north and you can be in most major town and cities to the East and West in around an hour. Newcastle Airport and main line train stations can also be reached in around an hour’s drive.

Directions CA9 3HS
From the Alston Office turn left and you will find the property on your left hand side behind the market cross.

Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with the sole agent, Pennine Ways Ltd. To arrange an appointment, please call Haltwhistle or Alston .

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Pennine Ways Ltd for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are give notice that (1) the particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees and do not constitute part of an offer or contract, (2) all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them, (3) no person in the employment of Pennine Ways Ltd has any authority to make or give any representation or whatever in relation to this property. May we also courteously advise that whilst every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the measurements in these details, please do not incur any expense until you have verified the sizes to your own satisfaction.

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