Summary
The School campus comprises a mix of buildings including the main School building and administration offices at the main entrance to the site. The main School building is built over 2 floors and includes a small basement area. Within the main grounds there are several detached and linked buildings which accommodate the remaining School buildings and classroom, including the main canteen area and theatre room.
There is a nursery School adjoining the main School building which has its own drive way leading from the main School entrance car park.
Key Points
On the instructions of Graham Randall & Brian Burke of Quantuma Advisory Ltd, Joint Administrators of Hawley Place School Limited – in Administration.Previously occupied as Private Independent Day School and Nursery (Early years to Year 11). Now vacant.Buildings combined total approximately 35,161 sq ft (GIA)Located on a mature and well landscaped site of approx 15.47 acresSports facilities including a grass sports field of about 1 acre and a twin multi-purpose surfaced sports pitch.Under the new Use Classes Order, the previous use of property would constitute a Class F1 use.The property currently falls under F1(a) Provision of Education use.Suitable for Use Class F.1; such as a School, Non-Residential Education and Training centre- Subject to planning.Within 400m SPA ( Special Protected Area) Buffer Zone. Current planning policy has a presumption AGAINST ANY new Use Class C3 (residential) development within this SPA Buffer Zone.
Viewings
Strictly and only by prior appointment with the sole selling agents.
Hurst Warne and our Joint agent Christie & Co.
Planning
The site, which extends to circa 15.47 acres, falls within the Local Planning Authority of Hart District Council. The properties occupy a discreet site without any immediately neighbouring properties and being surrounded by mainly mature vegetation and open countryside. There is some residential housing nearby, on Woodlands Walk, from which a secondary ‘emergency access’ route provides vehicular access to the southern part of the campus.
On the 21st July 2020 the Government published The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 which came into force on the 1st September 2020.
Formerly, having been within the D1 Use, the property now falls within Use Class F1, notably F1 (a), as described below:
• F1(a) Provision of education, including corporate training centre
• F1(b) Display of works of art (otherwise than for sale or hire)
• F1(c) Museums
• F1(d) Public libraries or public reading rooms
• F1(e) Public halls or exhibition halls
• F1(f) Public worship or religious instruction (or in connection with such use)
• F1(g) Law courts.
Supported In Principle Changes of Use – subject to appropriate assessments, sequential tests and
planning consent:
• Care, C3 Use: Residential Care Home, Sheltered Accommodation
• Commercial: Office, R&D, Light Industrial, Storage, Professional Services, Rural Business
• Tourism: Hotel or Centre Parks –type facility
• Corporate and Sports Training Facilities: Temporary sleeping accommodation may be
acceptable
• Alternative Community Uses (F2): Halls, Meeting Places for the principal use of the local
community, Outdoor Sport or Recreation, Indoor or Outdoor Swimming Pools, Skating Rinks.
The above information is for guidance purposes only. Purchasers will be required to undertake their
own planning advice.
Purchasers will be required to undertake their own planning due diligence for their proposed use of the site/buildings.
OFFERS INVITED SUBJECT TO CONTRACY ONLY.
Location
Hawley Hurst School campus provides a rare opportunity to acquire an existing School and Educational campus occupying a prime semi-rural location close to the main commercial centres of Camberley, Farnborough and Fleet. The campus is located on a secluded wooded site having its own private access road and secure car park from Fernhill Road. There is a secondary emergency access from Woodlands Walk.
Guildford, Woking, Bracknell and Basingstoke are all within a 25-minute drive. The M3 is only a few minutes’ drive with J4 being 5 mins and J4a at Fleet 8 mins drive time.Terms
For Sale Freehold with vacant possession.
Offers invited SUBJECT TO CONTRACT ONLY.