4 bed detached house for sale

Popes Farm, 19 Tempsford Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19

For sale by auction on

Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 12:00 pm

Auction Venue: Delta Marriott Hotel Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK7 6HL

This is an in-room auction which will also be live-streamed with availability for internet, telephone and proxy bidding.

Set at the end of a no-through road and fronting onto the A1, this substantial property occupies a plot in excess of two and a half acres and benefits from both residential and commercial use, plus approved planning consent for residential re-development.

Description
Previously run as a commercial dog kennels, at the front of the plot is a four-bedroom Victorian farmhouse which is in need of improvement. To the rear is a collection of buildings that comprise a garage, two barns, and a kennel building with staff rooms and 17 stalls. The house measures just over 2,000 sq. Ft. With the outbuildings adding roughly 4,300 sq. Ft., bringing the total to nearly 6,400 sq. Ft. There are mature gardens surrounding the house and level paddock land to the rear and the northern side.

The outbuildings have planning consent granted to replace them with a four-bedroom detached house of approximately 1,800 sq. Ft. And 2 x two-bedroom detached bungalows, both measuring almost 900 sq. Ft. In size. The property is easily accessed from the A1 with both north and south junctions approximately a third of a mile distant. There is a short row of houses on the final section of the approach which is known as Georgetown, and to the rear and far side is farmland.

Planning
Application Number: Cb/23/00913/full
Application: Two detached dwellings following demolition of former dog kennels/outbuilding.
Decision: Granted
Decision Issued Date: 25/05/2023

Application Number: Cb/25/00624/full
Application: Demolition of existing barns and erection of a four-bedroom detached dwelling together with a new detached garage for Popes Farm House.
Decision: Granted
Decision Issued Date: 08/08/2025

EPC Rating
E


VAT
VAT is not applicable

Viewings
We will be holding open-house viewings at the beginning of April. As soon as the dates and times have been set, we will let everyone know who has registered for the legal pack via e-mail, and they will also be published on our website.

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Administration Charge
Purchasers will be required to pay an administration fee of £1,500 incl. VAT