Unconverted dovecote and barn for sale in Carmarthenshire

Unconverted barn with dovecote in rural setting near Carmarthen

Beautiful stone built barn with arches, round windows and integrated dovecote, and with full detailed planning permission for conversion into a three bedroom property, in rural setting four miles from Carmarthen and the coast at Llanstephan

The barn has a variety of interesting architectural features including a series of arches, round windows and an integrated dovecote. The building is two storey with two large single storey flanking wings, both with handsome vaulted ceilings.

Plans for the accommodation comprises three bedrooms in total with two bedrooms upstairs (both en-suite) and downstairs is a third bedroom, a family bathroom, office, large dining room, kitchen, and at the southern end, a glorious lofted living room with south-facing french windows looking out over lovely views across fields and a wooded valley. The barn meets all the new disabled access requirements.

Full local authority planning has been granted. Full specification clauses for building regulations, SAP, Radon and bat surveys have been carried out along with a structural surveyor's report and an independent quantity surveyor's report being available.

The barn is situated in quiet rural surroundings in open farm land down a private lane whch has been split to provide the barn with its own separate access.

The property is four miles from the pretty coastal village of Llanstephan. The countryside surrounding the barn was an area where the renowned poet Dylan Thomas played as a boy and may well have been the inspiration for his famous poem 'Fern Hill'. It is four miles from Carmarthen, close to the M4 and only two hours to the Severn Bridge.

The property sits in a large open courtyard to the front and against grassland to the rear. There is the possibility of acquiring additional land if desired from the present owner who has been in occupancy for 40 years. He has recently retired from farming and lives in the farmhouse nearby.