
Newmarket, Cambridgeshire · CB8
Church Lane, Cheveley
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AN EXTREMELY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A BUILDING PLOT WITH FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A STUNNING CONTEMPORARY ECO-HOME IN A UNIQUE AND IDYLLIC SETTING OVERLOOKING STUDLAND, IN THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE
THE PROPERTY
An exciting opportunity to purchase a 0.22 acre building plot with full planning permission (25/01356/FUL) for an impressive contemporary eco-home in a unique setting enjoying open studland views. The two-storey property is to be of timber framed construction and clad in larch or oak under PV slate tiles, with ground source heating and extensive glazing to the ground floor reception rooms to allow views to the beautiful garden setting and paddocks beyond.
The building is designed as a simple sustainable enclosure, with low carbon use both in its materials, method of construction and energy use during the life of the property.
The proposed accommodation will extend to approximately 3,200 sq ft, to include a large basement store room, reception hal…
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AN EXTREMELY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A BUILDING PLOT WITH FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A STUNNING CONTEMPORARY ECO-HOME IN A UNIQUE AND IDYLLIC SETTING OVERLOOKING STUDLAND, IN THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE
THE PROPERTY
An exciting opportunity to purchase a 0.22 acre building plot with full planning permission (25/01356/FUL) for an impressive contemporary eco-home in a unique setting enjoying open studland views. The two-storey property is to be of timber framed construction and clad in larch or oak under PV slate tiles, with ground source heating and extensive glazing to the ground floor reception rooms to allow views to the beautiful garden setting and paddocks beyond.
The building is designed as a simple sustainable enclosure, with low carbon use both in its materials, method of construction and energy use during the life of the property.
The proposed accommodation will extend to approximately 3,200 sq ft, to include a large basement store room, reception hall, sitting room, kitchen/dining room, study, utility room, landing and four bedrooms (all en-suite).
The dwelling will have a generous private garden and the existing planting will be fully maintained and greatly enhanced. There will be parking for several vehicles and a detached cart lodge with an electric car charging point.
LOCATION
Church Lane is located in the heart of this popular Cambridgeshire village, surrounded by stud farms. Cheveley has a shop/Post Office, primary school, Church and public house. Newmarket is set in attractive countryside on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border and is world famous as the headquarters of British horseracing. The town is home to many racing institutions including the National Stud, the National Horseracing Museum, Tattersalls and The Jockey Club. Some of the finest racing in the world is seen on Newmarket’s two racecourses: The Rowley Mile and The July Course. Newmarket itself provides a good range of amenities including schools, shopping facilities, hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities including a golf club: Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds offer further amenities. There is excellent access to the A14 and A11 (M11). There is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge, Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately forty minutes’ drive.
DIRECTIONS CB8 9DJ
From Newmarket take the B1063 to Cheveley. On entering the village turn right at the crossroads onto the High Street. Follow the High Street passing the school and just before the church take the turning into Church Lane. 44 Church Lane is located at the end of the lane.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
TENURE: The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: East Cambridgeshire District Council Tel: 01353 665555
MOBILE SIGNAL/COVERAGE: Yes
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VIEWING: Strictly by appointment only through sole agent: Jackson-Stops – 01638 662231
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2.9 milesto Newmarket Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 4.3 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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