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Chance to build your own Formby mansion near beach

An opportunity has arisen to build your own mansion near Formby beach after a plot of land with planning permission for a five-bedroom home was placed on the market.

Greenloons Farm on Kirklake Road spans about two acres and is on sale for offers in excess of £2m. The site has planning consent for two different build designs - one contemporary and one modern, both with a footprint of about 13,500 sqft.

The online listing hails the "fantastic opportunity to create an outstanding home in a very exclusive location close to Formby beach".

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Greenloons Farm is located in a woodland setting adjacent to The National Trust Nature Reserve and a short distance away from Formby beach.

The proposed entrance hall (Rightmove/Savills)

It is one mile away from Formby village, which boasts a mix of restaurants and bars, as well as a range of shops. Formby and Freshfield railway stations are 0.7 miles and 1.8 miles away respectively.

Properties in Kirklake Road had an overall average price of £490,000 over the last year.

Overall, sold prices in Kirklake Road over the last year were 5% up on the previous year and 35% down on the 2016 peak of £754,000.

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