Property description
This imposing, double-fronted, Victorian house occupies a delightful setting with an attractive outlook over St Clement's Church from the majority of the living space. The house is arranged over three floors and offers a particularly versatile layout and could be utilised as a five bedroom house. The property does now require some sympathetic improvement but retains a number of period features such as sash windows, panelled doors, fireplace and fine staircase.
The ground floor boasts high ceilings throughout an is entered via the reception hall which includes a solid wood front door having fan light over and stairs to the first floor. To the right of the hall is one of the two reception rooms which has been used as a fifth bedroom. The main reception room has a period fireplace, exposed floor boards and a built-in cupboard. Basically fitted, the kitchen includes granite-effect work top having tiled splash back, stainless steel sink unit, range of cupboard and drawer units, space for range cooker and window to side. Of good size, the utility room has a roof light and provides access to the shower room with WC.
On the first floor, the landing has a window to the front and provides access to two further double bedrooms, the bathroom, separate WC and has stairs to the second floor.
The top floor comprises of a dual aspect landing with loft access and two more double bedrooms.
Outside, the property has a small enclosed courtyard area with gated access from the street.
Planning consent (Ref. 13/0255/FUL) has been granted for an individual and contemporary four-storey dwelling with roof terrace. It would comprise of two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen/living room and roof terrace. To facilitate the build, demolition of the utility room and shower/WC of the exiting house would be required. It is felt that there may be an opportunity to tweak the consented plans or simply extend the exiting house, subject to permissions.
Property Features :
- Superb central location
- Conservation area
- Period features
- Versatile layout
- Four/five bedrooms