This property offers a unique opportunity for renovation or investment in one of the most desirable areas of Mells, with approved planning permission for a three- to four-bedroom detached house. The approved project includes thoughtful design features such as a spacious entrance hall, a living room equipped with two sets of French doors that open onto an enclosed garden, and an expansive kitchen/dining area perfect for modern family living. Additional amenities plan a utility room and a convenient downstairs WC.
The upper level is designed to include a generously sized master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, two additional bedrooms, a study, and a family bathroom, maximizing both comfort and functionality. This layout presents potential not only for immediate family needs but also future resale value.
Strategically located in Mells, the property is within close proximity to essential local amenities such as a well-respected junior school, a popular pub, and a local Post Office/shop. Just two miles away lies the renowned Babington House country hotel, adding to the charm of the community. The market town of Frome is easily accessible by car and offers further shopping and dining options.
Transport links are robust; train services from Frome and Westbury connect directly to London Paddington, while Gillingham provides access to London Waterloo. With Bath and Bristol within commuting distance and major roadways like the A303, A36, M4, and M5 nearby, this location is ideal for both residents and potential renters.
Investors should note that there will be specific covenants ensuring any development adheres to the village's aesthetic standards—this includes maintaining traditional building materials during construction. This focus on preserving local character combined with the property's excellent location makes it an appealing prospect for those looking to create a unique home or rental opportunity in the heart of Somerset’s picturesque countryside.
