Property description
Dairy Cottage occupies a secluded position surrounded by fields in the popular village of Ashurst in the New Forest. This enchanting property is coming to the market for only the second time in over 100 years, offering a rare opportunity for refurbishment or redevelopment in the renowned New Forest National Park.Planning permission was recently granted to replace the existing structures with a three bedroom cottage and a substantial outbuilding/home-office.The property is situated at the end of a private track, off a no-through road and sits toward the front of its 0.25 acre plot (approx). The current accommodation comprises a lounge, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, separate W.C., and two first floor double bedrooms. It also benefits from a large outbuilding/garage with drive access, large garden, and ample gravel parking.
Entrance Via:
Storm porch:
Pitched & tiled roof, windows to side aspects, feature front door to:
Lounge: - 12' 2'' max x 11' 11 max (3.71m max x 3.63m)
Feature cast iron casement window to front aspect, radiator, door to stairwell, door to:
Dining Room: - 12' 1'' max x 11' 9 max (3.68m max x 3.58m) max
Feature cast iron casement window to front aspect, radiator, under-stairs storage cupboard, door to:
Rear lobby:
Service hatch to loft space, electric fuse box and meter, radiator, airing cupboard housing hot water tank, side door to garden, doors to bathroom, W.C., archway to kitchen.
Bathroom:
Obscured window to rear aspect, radiator, shaving point, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled bath with mixer shower attachment over.
W.C.
Obscured window to rear aspect, low level W.C.
Kitchen: - L-Shaped: 13' 0'' x 5' 2 (3.96m x 1.57m) plus 6' 2'' x 3' 7 (1.88m x 1.09m
Two windows to rear aspect with great views over the rear garden, range of eye and base level units providing shelving and storage, roll edged work surfaces, part tiled walls, one bowl sink drainer unit with mixer tap over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space and plumbing for dish washer, space for fridge freezer, integrated electric oven with four ring ceramic hob and hood over, gas fired boiler serving the central heating and hot water system, radiator.
First Floor Landing:
Cupboard providing storage, doors to bedrooms one and two.
Bedroom Two: - 12' 4'' x 8' 9 (3.76m x 2.66m)
Part sloped ceiling, feature cast iron casement window to front aspect, radiator.
Bedroom One: - 12' 5'' max x 11' 7 (3.78m max x 3.53m)
Part sloped ceiling, small service hatch to loft area, feature cast iron casement window to front aspect, radiator.
Externally:
Dairy cottage is accessed off Kneller Lane by a private road that serves just one other cottage. The property is surrounded on three sides by fields, providing fantastic green aspects.The front garden is enclosed by established hedging and is accessed via gates in a picket fence. The generous rear and side gardens have a good selection of mature shrubs trees and bushes and a large area laid to lawn.To the side of the property is off-street gravel parking for several vehicles, retained by reclaimed railway sleepers.In addition there is a single parking space in front of the large garage/outbuilding.The garage/outbuilding is of timber/brick construction with a pitched clay tile roof and is accessed via double wooden garage doors to the front and doorways to the side, from the garden. It is separated into three sections: garage section (19'5 x 10'3), rear section (14'7 x 10'3), and to the rear there is a wood store/coal bunker and space for an external W.C.Planning consent and associated documents can be viewed online at http://www.newforestnpa.gov.ukViewing will by appointment only during an Open Day in November. Please call for details and to book a slot.
Property Features :
- PLANNING GRANTED FOR REDEVELOPMENT
- Refurbishment or rebuild opportunity to create a larger detached house
- Secluded New Forest National Park location
- Ideally situated for travel links to London and the South West of England
- 0.25 Acre plot, (Good sized garden) also featuring a large outbuilding