The planning permission is for an inspired luxury home called Flower Lilies Heights, in an elevated and secluded position with outstanding rural views, nine miles north of Derby .
Accessed from a private drive, the property will be mainly open plan with sitting, dining and kitchen areas downstairs, plus four bedrooms with en suite facilities, a garden deck, breakfast terrace, landscaped gardens, garaging and parking for several vehicles. A leisure suite will include a swimming pool, sauna and gymnasium.
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There is a disused brick building at the highest point of the site which could be suitable for a variety of uses, eg summerhouse, artist's studio etc (subject to planning permission).
The site is vacant and ready for development, permission having been granted for C3 Residential (Application Ref. PAW-AVA/2012/0401) with additional application Ref.PAW AVA2012/0960 pending.
The site is five miles from Belper, eight miles from Ashbourne and nine miles from Derby itself. The guide price is £750,000. For further information please contact Knight Frank on 0121 362 7878 or visit www.knightfrank.co.uk.
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