A one-acre plot of woodland with planning permission for a ‘grand design’ treehouse is for sale near Bury St Edmunds.

East Anglian Daily Times: A plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTSA plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTS (Image: Archant)

The Tree House, just off The Park in Great Barton, is being sold by Bedfords with a guide price of £375,000.

It has planning permission for a contemporary home made to look like a tree house. It was designed by the late Mark Savin, a well-respected member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and his firm BCR Infinity Architects.

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The proposed three bedroom design has 2,4000 sq ft of living space.

East Anglian Daily Times: A plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTSA plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTS (Image: Archant)

People are intended to spend most of the time on the highest levels of the house with a view out on to the surrounding trees.

Beneath the main structure of the house is a covered car port.

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The planning application was originally submitted in April 2015, but was denied in June that year.

East Anglian Daily Times: A plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTSA plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTS (Image: Archant)

It was later granted upon appeal.

The building plot is on the market with Bedfords for £375,000.

East Anglian Daily Times: A plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTSA plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTS (Image: Archant)

East Anglian Daily Times: A plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTSA plot of land with planning permission for a treehouse is up for sale for £285,000 Picture: BCR INFINITY ARCHITECTS (Image: Archant)