Hampshire

Upper Wield House, Alresford

Guide price - £1,500,000
Sold

Area (approx)
4,935 Sq Ft / 458.5 Sq M

Upper Wield, Alresford
Hampshire SO24 9RT

Rare Development Opportunity – Planning permission has been submitted to replace an existing dwelling close to the heart of a popular Hampshire village.

Layout

5 Bedrooms
4 Bath/Shower Rooms
3 Reception Rooms
1 Double Garage
2 Acres

Services

Mains water, electricity and drainage.

The AreaUpper Wield

The East Hampshire village of Upper Wield lies on high ground above the Candover Valley between the villages of Medstead, and Preston Candover. Both have village shops as well as primary schools. Upper Wield itself is set around an attractive green with a hall. The Georgian market town of Alresford lies about 6 miles to the south-west and provides a wide range of independent shops and restaurants. Alton is about 8 ½ miles to the east and the village is equidistant between Basingstoke (about 10 miles) and the cathedral city of Winchester (about 13 miles).

The M3 (J7) is about 8 miles away. There are mainline stations at Basingstoke (London Waterloo from 44 minutes), Micheldever (London Waterloo from 63 minutes) and Winchester (London Waterloo from 58 minutes). The M3, A31, A3, A34 and A303 are all easily accessible.

There are a number of excellent independent schools in the area, which include The Pilgrims’ School, Princes Mead, Alton School, Lord Wandsworth College, Bedales, Cheam, Twyford, Winchester College and St Swithun’s School for Girls. State schools include Preston Candover Primary School, Perins in Alresford, Alton College and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College.

 

Upper Wield House, AlresfordAbout this home

ABOUT THIS HOME Upper Wield House offers a rare and exciting opportunity to create a dream home, within a popular and picturesque East Hampshire village. Plans for a new five-bedroom home, with adjoining garage, have been drawn up, as illustrated, and recently submitted for consent, due to be granted in November 2024. The floor plans are also for illustrative purposes only and are subject to gaining the necessary planning consents. The property has its own private parking, a lovely mature garden and a paddock that provides both a parkland setting and protection across its own south-facing views. It lies on the southern edge of the village overlooking open countryside. The interior images attached are of previous development undertaken by Finchatton and shows examples of the style and quality of the interior architecture and design that is intended to be reproduced.

ABOUT FINCHATTON Established in 2001, Finchatton is a privately owned, fully integrated real estate developer and management company, with offices in London and Hampshire. Over the last twenty-plus years, Finchatton has set the benchmark for excellence in prime residential developments. Delivering over 100 major projects and 150 private commissions worldwide, Finchatton’s reputation is built on trust, quality and a commitment to creating exceptional homes that follow the classical vernacular which are both timeless and innovative. They have extensive experience in the prime residential market of Central London, with ongoing projects across the UK and globally. Finchatton creates long term value through meticulous design and state-of-the-art construction. The properties designed and constructed by Finchatton blend contemporary approaches with classic design whilst incorporating sustainable technologies and using the highest quality materials and craftmanship to produce homes that stand the test of time. Finchatton are proud of their British heritage and integrate the best of modern British design. Finchatton have a fully costed construction plan for the re-build of Upper Wield House and the necessary resources to complete the build.

 

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AREA (APPROX)

4,935 Sq Ft / 458.5 Sq M

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Further information

Learn more about the home & area with our local expert

Christopher Bailey MRICS

Christopher, a country house specialist with 17 years at Knight Frank, brings extensive experience in high-end property sales. Previously, he served 19 years in the Army and qualified as a chartered surveyor. Now part of The Country House Department, he focuses on Hampshire, Wiltshire, South Oxfordshire, and West Berkshire.