Guide price

£440,000

Land for sale
The Shires, Old Bedford Road, Luton LU2

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    Freehold
    Added on 05/06/2026

    About this property

    • Land with planning granted for two detached family homes

    • Private gated site on grounds of the old water tower in sought after village location

    • Realistic gdv of £1.25m (£625,000 per plot)

    • Possible jv option available subject to discussions with agent and land owner

    • Site visit available by appointment

    • Full plans and associated documents available on North Herts Council planning portal

    • Planning reference: 25/01281/fp

    • Clean level site with minimal expected ground works required (subject to survey)

    Exciting Village Development Plot With Planning Granted For Two Detached Homes.

    *** Penrose Estate Agents ***

    This superb development plot, with planning granted for two detached family homes, is set within a private gated plot within the Hertfordshire village of Cockernhoe.

    For resale purposes Cockernhoe has enjoyed great buyer demand over the years with a number of high value transactions over the last three years. Its rural setting mixed with close proximity to Lutons superb transport links and market towns such as Hitchin and Harpenden, just a short drive away, makes it a very popular choice for families wanting the mix of peaceful and beautiful surroundings coupled with convenience and being connected.

    The site offers a brilliant commercial option for any developer or investor and is ready to build out with little admin work now required. The site is clean and on level ground with great secure access in and out. Final site layout can still be determined with options to set them further apart to allow for garages/carports as well as possible scope for further square footage to be added through further applications to local planning.

    Full details and plans as well as decision notices can be found on North Herts council planning pages using reference: 25/01281/fp.

    Site visits available by appointment and full comparable evidence for development value purposes can also be provided by the agent (Penrose) if required.

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