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Southfield Old House, Park Road, Stroud, GL5 2JQ.

Development Opportunities Stroud Valleys For sale 480.69 m2 (5174ft2)

The property is a substantial detached period building arranged over four floors, built originally as a single private dwelling. It is of solid brick construction in mellow yellow/buff brickwork with contrasting brick banding and dressed stone mullioned and transomed window surrounds, beneath pitched tiled roofs incorporating gabled projections, decorative bargeboards and dormer windows. The windows are mainly timber casements.

Internally, the building retains a lot of its original character, including encaustic tiled floors to the entrance hall and landings, moulded cornices and picture rails, panelled joinery, original fireplaces and chimneypieces, a turned timber staircase and decorative stained glass.

The accommodation comprises a series of well proportioned rooms, most recently used as offices, meeting rooms and activity space, together with a kitchen, ancillary stores and WC facilities at each level, and plant space.

There is a fenced drive running along the southern boundary leading to the rear of the site, and a range of single storey outbuildings comprising a brick garage, stores and greenhouses.

Beyond this is a substantial area of vacant, broadly level land at the rear.

Energy Performance Certificate - An EPC report is being prepared.

Address and Location

Address :

Southfield Old House
Park Road
Stroud Valleys
GL5 2JQ

Southfield Old House occupies a site of approximately 0.29 hectares (0.72 acres) on Park Road, around ½ mile from Stroud town centre. The immediate area is predominantly residential and characterised by substantial detached period houses set in generous grounds.

The property is approached from the A419 heading east out of the town centre, past the Waitrose store, and then taking the second turning on the left into Park Road. The site occupies a slightly elevated position and is bounded by mature trees, hedging and fencing, affording a good degree of privacy and seclusion.

Rates

The property will need to be re-assessed for Council Tax purposes.

Accommodation

(Approximate gross internal areas)

  M2 Ft2
Ground Floor 227.04 (2,444)
First Floor 149.86 (1,613)
Second Floor 112.79 (1,214)
Total 489.69 (5,271)

The total site area is approximately 0.275 hectares (0.680 acres).

Planning

Planning consent has been granted for a private entrance directly off Park Road, with the associated installation works to be undertaken by the purchaser (Ref: 26/1036/FUL). The property has most recently been used as a day centre and offices which fall within Class E of the Use Classes Order (as amended). It is not Listed but does lie within a Conservation Area.

Terms

Terms

The property is offered freehold with vacant possession, subject to an overage clause on the land to the rear. Final and Best offers are invited by 12pm on Friday 20th November 2026. Consideration will be given to conditional and unconditional offers. Proposals should be submitted to Simon McKeag by email to simon@ashproperty.co.uk and include the level of offer and any conditions the purchase is subject to. A tender form can be provided upon request. GUIDE PRICE: Offers are invited in excess of £650,000.

VAT

The property is not elected for VAT.

Costs

Legal Costs

Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred in the transaction.

Property Disclaimer

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  1. these particulars are a general outline only, for the guidance of prospective purchasers or tenants, and do not constitute the whole or any part of an offer or contract;
  2. ASH Chartered Surveyors cannot guarantee the accuracy of any description, dimensions, references to condition, necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details contained herein and prospective purchasers or tenants must not rely on them as statements of fact or representations and must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy;
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  5. the reference to any plant, machinery, equipment, services, fixtures or fittings at the property shall not constitute a representation (unless otherwise stated) as to its state or condition or that it is capable of fulfilling its intended function. Prospective purchasers/tenants should satisfy themselves as to the fitness of such items for their requirements.

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