Nestled in the scenic countryside of Cocklake, this unique property presents a significant opportunity for renovation and investment. The site includes two detached agricultural structures that have received prior approval for conversion into two generous residential dwellings. With breathtaking panoramic views of The Mendips, this location offers an idyllic setting that is sure to attract potential residents looking for tranquility and natural beauty.
The planning permission granted by Sedgemoor District Council on February 13, 2023 (application reference number 50/22/00116), facilitates the transformation of these agricultural buildings into modern homes, with construction required to be completed by February 13, 2026. Detailed planning documents and associated plans can be accessed through Somerset Council’s planning portal, providing valuable insights for prospective investors.
Cocklake itself is a charming hamlet located just a mile from the historic village of Wedmore, fostering a close-knit community spirit with various local events and gatherings. Wedmore features essential amenities including shops, public houses, and recreational clubs such as golf, tennis, and cricket. Families will appreciate the availability of both state and private schooling options in the area, enhancing the property's attractiveness to families seeking a rural lifestyle while remaining accessible to educational facilities.
In addition to its residential potential, there is also prospect of acquiring adjoining land through separate negotiation, which could further enhance development possibilities. This property not only offers immediate renovation potential but also represents a strategic investment opportunity in a highly desirable rural location.