- For Sale
- Guide price 500,000 GBP
- Property Type: Vacant Land
Two large commercial storage barns and a yard suitable for a variety of uses.
Widford Yard lies in a small hamlet close to the popular town of Burford, within 30 minutes of Oxford and Cheltenham, with the M40 motorway circa 45 minutes. The site comprises two large commercial barns (one enclosed) and an open yard with commercial storage usage. The property has a gated entrance. Up until the present time, the barns have primarily been used for storage of large building materials, furniture and business archive material. The site is private, with a gated entrance, approached via a right of way over a driveway . The property may be suitable for alternative usages. Planning consultants acting for the owners have received a positive pre-application response from West Oxfordshire District Council for the conversion of one of the barns to a holiday letting use, coupled with the demolition of the second building.The property is situated in the small hamlet of Widford, a group of cottages and farmhouses located on the banks of the River Windrush, in an area renowned as one of outstanding natural beauty. Communications from Widford are excellent, the A40 being within a mile giving access to the M40 motorway network at Oxford, together with the A40 providing access to the A34 and M4. Regular train services run from Charlbury, about 8 miles away, providing regular inter-city services to London Paddington, with trains taking approximately one hour and ten minutes. Both Daylesford and Soho Farmhouse are within an easy drive, and Bicester retail outlet village is within 30 mins. The village of Bampton is 15 mins, famous for featuring in Downton Abbey and also nearby is Woodstock containing the world famous UNESCO World Heritage site of Blenheim Palace. Further amenities and facilities can be found in the attractive university City of Oxford and the local towns of Cirencester, Witney and Stow-on-the-Wold, which includes nearby Daylesford Organic Farm Shop and Soho House Hotel.The river Thames is nearby for boating with the world-famous Silverstone racing circuit and Cheltenham racecourse under an hour away. The local area provides a wonderful network of bridleways and footpaths. The neighbouring village of Swinbrook is about one mile distant, having a Parish Church, cricket pitch and the renowned Swan Public House. The lovely town of Burford is only two miles away and offers an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, hotels and other facilities. It also has the well known Burford Garden Company and an 18 hole golf course. The surrounding countryside provides a wide variety of walking and riding along with a network of footpaths, bridleways and byways.
Swinbrook 1 mile | Burford 2 miles | Stow on the Wold 12 milesCirencester 19 miles | Oxford 20 miles | Charlbury (rail station) 8 milesSoho Farmhouse 16 miles | Cheltenham 23 miles
Widford Yard lies in a small hamlet close to the popular town of Burford, within 30 minutes of Oxford and Cheltenham, with the M40 motorway circa 45 minutes. The site comprises two large commercial barns (one enclosed) and an open yard with commercial storage usage. The property has a gated entrance. Up until the present time, the barns have primarily been used for storage of large building materials, furniture and business archive material. The site is private, with a gated entrance, approached via a right of way over a driveway . The property may be suitable for alternative usages. Planning consultants acting for the owners have received a positive pre-application response from West Oxfordshire District Council for the conversion of one of the barns to a holiday letting use, coupled with the demolition of the second building.The property is situated in the small hamlet of Widford, a group of cottages and farmhouses located on the banks of the River Windrush, in an area renowned as one of outstanding natural beauty. Communications from Widford are excellent, the A40 being within a mile giving access to the M40 motorway network at Oxford, together with the A40 providing access to the A34 and M4. Regular train services run from Charlbury, about 8 miles away, providing regular inter-city services to London Paddington, with trains taking approximately one hour and ten minutes. Both Daylesford and Soho Farmhouse are within an easy drive, and Bicester retail outlet village is within 30 mins. The village of Bampton is 15 mins, famous for featuring in Downton Abbey and also nearby is Woodstock containing the world famous UNESCO World Heritage site of Blenheim Palace. Further amenities and facilities can be found in the attractive university City of Oxford and the local towns of Cirencester, Witney and Stow-on-the-Wold, which includes nearby Daylesford Organic Farm Shop and Soho House Hotel.The river Thames is nearby for boating with the world-famous Silverstone racing circuit and Cheltenham racecourse under an hour away. The local area provides a wonderful network of bridleways and footpaths. The neighbouring village of Swinbrook is about one mile distant, having a Parish Church, cricket pitch and the renowned Swan Public House. The lovely town of Burford is only two miles away and offers an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, hotels and other facilities. It also has the well known Burford Garden Company and an 18 hole golf course. The surrounding countryside provides a wide variety of walking and riding along with a network of footpaths, bridleways and byways.
Swinbrook 1 mile | Burford 2 miles | Stow on the Wold 12 milesCirencester 19 miles | Oxford 20 miles | Charlbury (rail station) 8 milesSoho Farmhouse 16 miles | Cheltenham 23 miles
