Land at Brechin Road/Retford Walk, Northwood, Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 5YJ

two parcels of freehold development land approximately 0.08 hectares (0.19 acres)

Location

The sites are situated at the junction of Brechin Road and Retford Walk, Northwood, Kirkby. Kirkby is located approximately 1 mile from Junction 6 of the M57 Motorway and 6½ miles north east of Liverpool city centre.

Description

Two parcels of vacant land.

Site Area

Site 1 - approximately 425.5 sq m (509 sq yds)
Site 2 - approximately 258.3 sqm (309 sq yds)

Costs

The purchaser will be required to pay the Council's surveyors' and legal fees being 4% of the gavel price, subject to a minimum of £600.

Tenure

Freehold.

Planning

The sites are considered suitable for residential development, subject to gaining the necessary planning consent. Interested parties should consult with Andrew Tonkiss over any issues concerning the site at Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Municipal Buildings, Archway Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 9UX. Tel: 0151 443 2356, Fax: 0151 443 2365, Email: andrew.tonkiss@knowsley.gov.uk.

General

1. There is a requirement for the purchaser to remove the raised area between the two sites from where a new access would be formed. 2. The resident at 9 Retford Walk has been accessing his property and parking on part of the land without the Vendor's authority.

Solicitors

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Senior Legal Conveyance, Executive Director of Corporate Services, PO Box 26, Archway Road, Knowsley, Merseyside, L36 9JB.
Tel: 0151 443 3562. Fax: 0151 443 3550. E-mail: kelly.monaghan@knowsley.gov.uk.
Contact: Miss Kelly Monaghan.

Addendum

Northwood in Kirkby has been awarded up to £2m in regeneration funding, from the Big Lottery Fund’s Big Local Trust. Further details are available in the legal documentation from the Auctioneer's Office or via our website - www.pugh-auctions.com. The combined site area should read approximately 0.07 Hectares (0.17 Acres). There is a provision for a ‘bond’ in the contract requiring the purchaser to pay £5,047 on completion which becomes returnable on completion of the development with no damage to the adopted areas adjoining.