£525,000
Light industrial for sale
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£525,000
(£292.64/sq. ft)
Light industrial for sale
Farleigh Forge Garage, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent ME151,794 sq. ft
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- St Helens Montessori 0.3 miles
- East Farleigh 0.4 miles
- East Farleigh Primary School 0.5 miles
- Maidstone West 2.1 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
- Suitable For Continued Existing Vehicle Workshop or Redevelopment
- Planning For New Build 4-Bed Family Home & Conversion to 2-Bed Bungalow
- Available As A Whole or As Two Individual Plots
- Total Site Area of 0.2 Acres
- Picturesque Location with Good Connectivity
- 2.2 Miles to Maidstone Town Centre
Description
existing vehicle workshop with redevelopment consent for new build 4-bed detached house and conversion of existing workshop to 2-bed bungalow
Farleigh Forge Garage is a long established vehicle workshop and mot buildings with good sized forecourt comprising two main workshop buildings and separate receptions/office.
Planning approval to convert one of the existing buildings to a 2-bed bungalow and demolish the main workshop and construct a new build, 4-bed detached family home under Maidstone Borough Council planning reference 23/505157/full
The Freehold of Offered with Vacant Possession either as a whole or as two separate lots.
Suitable For Continued Existing Vehicle Workshop or Redevelopment
Planning For New Build 4-Bed Family Home & Conversion to 2-Bed Bungalow
Available As A Whole or As Two Individual Plots
Picturesque Location with Good Connectivity
Total Site Area of 0.2 Acres
2.2 Miles to Maidstone Town Centre
Location
The property is situated on Lower Road, in the picturesque village of East Farleigh, being a semi-rural location on the outskirts of Maidstone. East Farleigh sits 3 miles to the west of Maidstone, Kent's County Town and principal administrative centre. Junction 5 of the M20 is approximately 5 miles to the north, easily accessed via Farleigh Bridge and Hermitage Lane. East Farleigh Station is 0.7 miles from the property and serves London Bridge in just over 1 hour via Paddock Wood.
What3Words Location:
Accommodation
Exiting Accommodation
The property currently comprises and existing vehicle workshop and mot station with office and tyre bay. The main vehicle workshop is a detached building of brick/block construction under timber trussed tiled roof. There are two timber sliding shutter doors allowing vehicular access through the western and eastern elevations of the unit. There are two personnel doors to the forecourt and an additional garage door access. There is a separate single storey reception/office of brick construction under flat felted roof.
The single storey tyre bay workshop is of brick and ragstone construction under tiled timber framed roof. There are two garage door access points on the west and south elevations and personnel door to the forecourt.
The property has been measured on a Gross Internal Area (gia) Basis as follows;
Main Workshop - 92.93 sq m = 1,000 sq ft
Reception / Office - 10.23 sq m = 110 sq ft
Tyre Bay Workshop - 63.55 sq m = 684 sq ft
Total gia - 166.71 sq m = 1,794 sq ft
There is a large forecourt area to the front and side elevations allowing parking for 15+ cars.
Proposed Accommodation
The planning approval provides for the following proposed accommodation schedule;
4-Bed Detached House gia - 188.00 sq m = 2,026 sq ft
2-Bed Detached Bungalow gia - 63.55 sq m = 684 sq ft
Terms
Freehold with Vacant Possession
Planning
Planning approved under mbc planning reference 23/505157/full for Demolition of existing workshop to west and erection of 1(no) detached 4 bedroom dwelling. Conversion of existing workshop to east to 1(no) detached 2 bedroom bungalow with use of existing vehicular access on to Lower Road, provision of footway and associated parking and landscaping.
Rent/Price
Guide Price of £525,000 for the entire
The vendor may consider sale of two individual plots with guide prices as follows;
Plot 1 - New Build 4-Bed Detached - £275,000
Plot 2 - Conversion to 2-Bed Detached Bungalow - £260,000
EPC
Awaited
Rateable Value / Council Tax
rv £13,250 @ p in the £43.2
Rates payable £5,724 for the year 2026/27
VAT
We understand from our client that the property is not elected for Value Added Tax (VAT). Prospective occupiers should satisfy themselves independently as to any VAT payable in respect of any transaction.
Viewing
Strictly by prior appointment through the Surveyors. Please contact Phil Hubbard e: Or Thomas Langston e:
existing vehicle workshop with redevelopment consent for new build 4-bed detached house and conversion of existing workshop to 2-bed bungalow
Farleigh Forge Garage is a long established vehicle workshop and mot buildings with good sized forecourt comprising two main workshop buildings and separate receptions/office.
Planning approval to convert one of the existing buildings to a 2-bed bungalow and demolish the main workshop and construct a new build, 4-bed detached family home under Maidstone Borough Council planning reference 23/505157/full
The Freehold of Offered with Vacant Possession either as a whole or as two separate lots.
Suitable For Continued Existing Vehicle Workshop or Redevelopment
Planning For New Build 4-Bed Family Home & Conversion to 2-Bed Bungalow
Available As A Whole or As Two Individual Plots
Picturesque Location with Good Connectivity
Total Site Area of 0.2 Acres
2.2 Miles to Maidstone Town Centre
Location
The property is situated on Lower Road, in the picturesque village of East Farleigh, being a semi-rural location on the outskirts of Maidstone. East Farleigh sits 3 miles to the west of Maidstone, Kent's County Town and principal administrative centre. Junction 5 of the M20 is approximately 5 miles to the north, easily accessed via Farleigh Bridge and Hermitage Lane. East Farleigh Station is 0.7 miles from the property and serves London Bridge in just over 1 hour via Paddock Wood.
What3Words Location:
Accommodation
Exiting Accommodation
The property currently comprises and existing vehicle workshop and mot station with office and tyre bay. The main vehicle workshop is a detached building of brick/block construction under timber trussed tiled roof. There are two timber sliding shutter doors allowing vehicular access through the western and eastern elevations of the unit. There are two personnel doors to the forecourt and an additional garage door access. There is a separate single storey reception/office of brick construction under flat felted roof.
The single storey tyre bay workshop is of brick and ragstone construction under tiled timber framed roof. There are two garage door access points on the west and south elevations and personnel door to the forecourt.
The property has been measured on a Gross Internal Area (gia) Basis as follows;
Main Workshop - 92.93 sq m = 1,000 sq ft
Reception / Office - 10.23 sq m = 110 sq ft
Tyre Bay Workshop - 63.55 sq m = 684 sq ft
Total gia - 166.71 sq m = 1,794 sq ft
There is a large forecourt area to the front and side elevations allowing parking for 15+ cars.
Proposed Accommodation
The planning approval provides for the following proposed accommodation schedule;
4-Bed Detached House gia - 188.00 sq m = 2,026 sq ft
2-Bed Detached Bungalow gia - 63.55 sq m = 684 sq ft
Terms
Freehold with Vacant Possession
Planning
Planning approved under mbc planning reference 23/505157/full for Demolition of existing workshop to west and erection of 1(no) detached 4 bedroom dwelling. Conversion of existing workshop to east to 1(no) detached 2 bedroom bungalow with use of existing vehicular access on to Lower Road, provision of footway and associated parking and landscaping.
Rent/Price
Guide Price of £525,000 for the entire
The vendor may consider sale of two individual plots with guide prices as follows;
Plot 1 - New Build 4-Bed Detached - £275,000
Plot 2 - Conversion to 2-Bed Detached Bungalow - £260,000
EPC
Awaited
Rateable Value / Council Tax
rv £13,250 @ p in the £43.2
Rates payable £5,724 for the year 2026/27
VAT
We understand from our client that the property is not elected for Value Added Tax (VAT). Prospective occupiers should satisfy themselves independently as to any VAT payable in respect of any transaction.
Viewing
Strictly by prior appointment through the Surveyors. Please contact Phil Hubbard e: Or Thomas Langston e:
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