Traditional white stone Lancaster barn conversion opportunity comes onto the market for £200k

A barn with unkept land around it and dilapidating structure
This white stone Lancashire barn is set in the rural hamlet of Bay Horse in Lancashire (Image credit: Plotfinder)

An exciting conversion opportunity has just been brought to the market for this barn on Salt Oak Road in Lancaster.

The white stone barn sits on a building plot and has planning permission to be turned into an extended house with offers considered over £200,000.

The site is based in a private, rural location with stone walls surrounding the good-sized plot offering a unique project. We take a look at the approved plans and how to buy this plot on Plotfinder.

Plans approved for barn conversion

Planning permission for the property to be converted into an extended residential dwelling has already been approved.

The conversion plans include an open plan living dining kitchen, sitting room, utility room, cloakroom and a carport/garage, as well as four large bedrooms and three en-suite bathrooms.

External plans also include a side extension to the property, alterations to the doors and windows, and installation of solar panels to the south west elevation and associated landscape.

Inside a barn plot that has white wooden beams

Plans to convert the dilapidated barn have already been approved (Image credit: Plotfinder)

Set in attractive Lancashire hamlet

The barn is set in an attractive, hamlet of Bay Horse, close to the award winning Bay Horse Public House.

Outside the property there is a private driveway with a 1.5m gate, sizeable gardens and grounds, 1.3 metre high stone wall around the perimeter and various wildlife in the area.

How can I buy the plot?

The property is open for offers over £200,000 with details for how you can buy the plot can be found on the Plotfinder website.

Joseph Mullane
News Editor

News Editor Joseph has previously written for Today’s Media and Chambers & Partners, focusing on news for conveyancers and industry professionals.  Joseph has just started his own self build project, building his own home on his family’s farm with planning permission for a timber frame, three-bedroom house in a one-acre field. The foundation work has already begun and he hopes to have the home built in the next year. Prior to this he renovated his family's home as well as doing several DIY projects, including installing a shower, building sheds, and livestock fences and shelters for the farm’s animals. Outside of homebuilding, Joseph loves rugby and has written for Rugby World, the world’s largest rugby magazine.