Property description
THE PROPERTY Number 14 Chavenage Lane is a superbly situated, natural stone semi-detached and extended cottage enjoying a private lane setting off the thoroughfare ensuring a quiet location and yet within a level walking distance of the town centre.
The accommodation would now benefit from some updating and refurbishment and consists of entrance hall with cloakroom and staircase to landing, there is a very pretty lounge at the back of the cottage with a feature fireplace, ceiling beams and French doors onto the rear garden. The above average sized dining room is adjacent to the kitchen and again has a feature fireplace, and the adjacent kitchen/breakfast room could potentially be incorporated into a much larger family size room if knocked into the dining room. There is also a utility room.
At first floor level the master bedroom at the back of the cottage enjoys views over the garden and has an en-suite shower room, there are three further bedrooms (one double and two singles) and a family bathroom.
The property has the benefit of gas fired radiator central heating and delightful above average sized mature rear garden with views over fields in the distance. There is ample room for parking and to build a garage subject to the usual planning considerations.
DIRECTIONS From our office in the centre of town proceed down Long Street and at the junction with London Road fork left into Hampton Street. After about 150 yards fork left into Chavenage Lane and it is best on first acquaintance to park in Chavenage Lane just after the entrance to Five Trees Close and walk down the private gravelled lane that leads to numbers 10 to 16.
AMENITIES Tetbury, often referred to as the gateway to the Cotswolds, and once voted by Country Life magazine as the third most desirable town in the country, is a thriving historic Cotswold market town situated less than half an hour from both the M4 and M5 motorways and within easy reach of Cirencester, Cheltenham, Bath, Bristol and Swindon. There is good access to Kemble Railway Station with regular Intercity services to London and other regional commercial centres.
Tetbury is well known for its royal houses with HRH The Prince of Wales at Highgrove House, and Gatcombe Park the home of The Princess Royal both close by. Tetbury boasts an exciting range of shops including specialist boutiques, city standard delicatessens, the Highgrove Shop, two supermarkets and many fine antique shops. The town has an excellent variety of hotels, restaurants, cafes and brasseries offering a mouth-watering range of cuisine.
There is an excellent range of schools in the area including Westonbirt Preparatory and Senior Schools (3 18 years). There is also Beaudesert Park at Minchinhampton together with popular state primary and secondary schools in and around Tetbury.
A visit to the Tourist Information Office will provide you with a map of the area showing some of our local attractions including the world famous Westonbirt Arboretum, or the nearby Cotswold Water Park or perhaps the Abbey and Abbey House Gardens in Malmesbury.
VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment only - appointments to view should be made through our Tetbury office - 01666 504418
SURVEY AND VALUATION Perry Bishop and Chambers recommend a locally based company, Cotswold Surveyors who are able to undertake Building Surveys or Homebuyer Surveys and Valuations on your behalf. For an informal discussion or a quote, please call 01285 688032.
SERVICES AND TENURE We believe the property is served by mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. The vendor informs us that the Tenure is Freehold. Confirmation has been requested - please contact us for further details. The above should be verified by your Solicitor or Surveyor.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Cotswold District Council
OUR REF: KATHRYN LIMOI/270514/16284/TET