EXCELLENT SMALLHOLDING WITH CONTIGUOUS BLOCK OF LAND EXTENDING TO ABOUT 30.4 ACRES (12.3 HA)

 

Description 

 

The property includes a family dwelling with well-proportioned accommodation which extends to a total of 1,480 sq. ft and needs sympathetic refurbishment. The accommodation is arranged over 2 floors with the ground floor comprising of a porch area leading into the entrance hall, kitchen, dining room and living room. The first floor accommodation comprises of 4 bedrooms and a family bathroom.

 

Externally, the property offers an extensive amount of space with a combined total of 13,520 sq. ft of outbuildings. This accommodation is spread over 7 outbuildings of various sizes. The family dwelling and outbuildings are situated on the yard which extends to a total of 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) and is accessed by a concrete driveway from Airport Road.

 

The subject lands extend to a total of 30.4 acres (12.3 ha) and are laid out over 5 fields, with each of a generally good shape and size for modern agricultural. The lands are bounded to the north by the Dunore River and Beech Trees can be found on the property. The topography is relatively flat, ranging in elevation from about 64.9 meters (213.0 feet) above sea level north of the lands and 71.0m (232.9 feet) above sea level south of the lands. The lands lie within a contiguous block and are currently laid in grass. The front triangular site which extends to 0.5 acres (0.2 ha) has a hardcore infill area and is currently laid with grass.

 

The property benefits from significant development opportunity subject to the relevant planning.

 

Location

 

The property is situated in an ideal location set adjacent to the Belfast International Airport in Aldergrove, Crumlin. The airport is currently undergoing a major refurbishment with the largest investment in 60 years of £100m being invested. With the proximity to Belfast, the area has become a hub for businesses such as hosting the headquarters of Schrader Electronics and Lidl. Crumlin forms part of the Antrim and Newtownabbey district and had a population of 5,366 people in the 2021 census.

 

The property is located only 5.0 miles (2.0 km) from Antrim town centre, which serves as one of the province’s larger provincial towns. Antrim benefits from an extremely strategic location about 19 miles (30.6 km) northwest of Belfast and 11.5 miles (18.5 km) southeast of Ballymena on the main corridor between the cities of Belfast and Derry/Londonderry. Transport links in the area are well serviced with the M2 Motorway offering 3 intersections serving Antrim.

 

An abundance of amenities are located nearby, including many eateries with The Fiddlers Inn in Crumlin, Top of the Town, The Ramble Inn, and Dunsilly Hotel Bar & Grill in Antrim. The location also boasts close proximity to The Junction Shopping Centre (5.6 miles) which offers big-name fashion, food stores and leisure.

 

Local schooling can be found at Antrim Primary School (4.3 miles), Ballycraigy Primary School (4.0 miles), Crumlin Integrated Primary School (5.3 miles), Parkhall Integrated College (5.0 miles), Antrim Grammar School (5.1 miles) and Crumlin Integrated College (6.0 miles).