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Key Features• Substantial semi-detached period home• 4,004 sq. ft of internal space over three floors• Six double bedrooms, three bathrooms, and guest WC• Three elegant reception rooms with period detailing and original parquet flooring• Light-filled kitchen and breakfast area with bespoke Hermes cabinetry, granite worktops and quarry tiled floor• Conservatory overlooking mature rear garden with York stone terrace• Expansive 58 ft garden with patio and lawn, flowerbeds, and established trees• Private driveway and integral garage• Short walk from West Hampstead’s Jubilee, Overground & Thameslink stations• Located in a sought-after residential enclaveAt the front of the house, the generous dining room showcases classic proportions and a refined sense of period charm. To the rear, the living room retains its original parquet flooring and a working fireplace with a French Empire fire surround and marble hearth. Original wall mouldings add detail, while central and wall lighting, in the style of Lalique, provide a soft decorative glow.At the rear, the kitchen and breakfast area form the social heart of the home. Bespoke beechwood-veneered cabinets, a solid wood dresser, and bench seating — all crafted by Hermes Cabinetry of Lichfield in 1989/90 — are complemented by granite worktops, a Franke sink, and a suite of modern appliances. Quarry tiled flooring is supplemented by an electric fan heater under the bench and a heated towel rail. The adjoining utility area, located at the back of the garage, houses additional appliances and benefits from gas central heating, two boilers, and a concrete floor. From the kitchen, a triple-glazed conservatory leads to the York stone terrace, with steps down to the garden. The delightful conservatory, with glazed pitched ceiling, provides an ideal setting for morning coffee or quiet reading.Upstairs, the first floor is anchored by an expansive principal bedroom suite, featuring bay windows, soft neutral décor, and impressive proportions. A further three double bedrooms as well as a single bedroom occupy this floor, each showcasing original detailing and ample storage. The layout is completed by two bathrooms and a separate WC, ensuring both practicality and comfort for family living.The top floor of the home is centred around a particularly striking principal bedroom, currently arranged as an expansive library suite. Lined with full-height bookshelves and bathed in natural light from dual-aspect windows, the room evokes both tranquillity and creativity — an inspiring private retreat with ample space for sleeping, reading, or working.Set just off the main landing is a thoughtfully designed office/study area, ideal for those seeking a dedicated workspace or reading nook, made even more atmospheric by its elevated views and galleried aspect over the stairwell. A bathroom with traditional fittings and skylight serves this level, completing a quietly self-contained floor that balances function and flexibility.At approximately 58 ft, the garden is a true private retreat. A reclaimed York stone terrace provides a raised dining area, leading to a generous lawn edged with flowerbeds, a Worcester apple tree, and country-style planting, including pittosporum, holly, and laburnum screening. A practical shed and rear access further enhance its functionality, while the setting offers a peaceful oasis rarely found in Zone 2.HistoryFollowing damage to the rear wall and roof from a WWII blast at the corner of Minster and Somali Road, the property underwent a structural reconstruction with new roof timbers and improved joist orientation for greater stability. The roof was retiled using a blend of original and new tiles, insulation was added, and modern cabling and pipework were installed. Architectural drawings of the works remain available.The AreaMinster Road enjoys an enviable location just a short stroll from West Hampstead’s excellent transport connections, including Jubilee, Overground, and Thameslink lines. The neighbourhood offers a wealth of independent cafés, restaurants, and amenities, while nearby green spaces such as Fortune Green and Hampstead Heath provide welcome escapes into nature.Families are drawn to the area for its strong sense of community, proximity to excellent schools, and seamless access to central London.A quote from the seller:“I have lived here for 45 years and with my husband raised our family of 4 children. It has been a wonderful area to reside in - quiet, short walk to stations, exceedingly kind, and friendly neighbours. It will be a wrench to leave but it is time for the house to become a family home again.”VIEWINGS – By appointment only with Fine & Country – West Hampstead. Please enquire and quote RBA.Please note: All descriptions, images and floor plans are provided for illustrative purposes only and do not form part of any contract. Fixtures, fittings, and features shown or described are not included in the sale unless specifically agreed during the conveyancing process. All measurements, distances and orientations are approximate. Buyers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

PROPERTY SUMMARY Rose Cottage sits gracefully back from the road in an elevated plot with 0.52 acres of manicured and mature gardens, it is a unique family home which is situated in a rural location within easy access of countryside walks and pursuits, the village facilities of Denmead and the well known Chairmakers and Horse & Jockey Public Houses at Worlds End. The property has been extended by the current owners and modernised to a high standard with a great deal of attention to retain some of the original cottage character. Arranged over two floors the main house provides 2824 sq ft of living space with a further 232 sq ft of outbuildings, the accommodation comprises: 26' sitting room, L shaped garden room with spiral staircase rising to the first floor, a boot room, cloakroom, large kitchen including breakfast area leading to dining room, utility room and garage. On the first floor are five bedrooms, the primary room having an enclosed balcony with outstanding panoramic countryside views, an en-suite shower room and a family bathroom.The undulating manicured gardens and formal grounds provide tranquillity along with the inviting al-fresco dining area perfect for entertaining. The property is offered with oil fired central heating and some underfloor heating and early internal viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate the scale, setting, and charm of this impressive extended home.  ENTRANCE Brick driveway off main road with wooden pillars and stable style gate with hedges to either side, large turning and parking shingled area with further gateway to the left hand side leading to rear garden, manicured hedge, flowering shrub borders to front of property with lawned garden to one side, private sewage treatment plant, bin stores, access to garage, brick pathway with picket style fence and gate leading to main front door with bulls eye panel leading to: PORCH Coir mat, windows to either side, internal wooden door leading to: SITTING ROOM 26' 2 x 10' 4 (7.98m x 3.15m) Central doorway leading to dining room, wood laminate flooring, inglenook fireplace to one end with exposed brick inlay and hearth with open fire and wooden mantle over, exposed beams to ceiling, roll top radiator, double glazed windows to front aspect overlooking driveway, to the other end of the room is a smaller matching brick surround fireplace with log burner and tiled hearth, built-in low level cupboards to either side of chimney breast, exposed ceiling beams with spotlights, twin glazed doors leading to dining room.  GARDEN ROOM 17' 8 x 15' 5 (5.38m x 4.7m) Decreasing to 10'0 Cast iron spiral staircase rising to first floor, high level window to rear aspect, cloaks hanging area, tiled flooring, door to kitchen, door to sitting room, exposed ceiling beams with inset spotlights, dining area with matching flooring, twin double glazed doors with full height panels to either side leading to rear garden, windows to side aspect, roll top radiator, underfloor heating, door to:  BOOT ROOM 8' 3 x 7' 10 (2.51m x 2.39m) Stable style door to rear leading to garden with window to one side, tiled flooring, recessed storage area, power points, automated lighting, roll top radiator, plumbing for dishwasher & washing machine, door to: CLOAKROOM Frosted double glazed window to front aspect, sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards under, concealed cistern w.c. with shelf over, chrome heated towel rail, roll top radiator, tiled flooring, recessed shelving.  DINING ROOM 12' 11 x 10' 1 (3.94m x 3.07m) Square opening leading to open plan kitchen, overall width of adjoining rooms 24'2 Dining area: Tiled flooring, twin glazed doors leading to sitting room, panelled door leading to morning room, built-in dresser to one wall with cupboards, drawers and glazed fronted units over, twin double glazed doors leading to rear garden with full height windows to either side, square opening leading to:  KITCHEN INC. SEATING AREA 30' 10 x 12' 10 (9.4m x 3.91m) Opening directly into dining room. Seating area, double glazed windows to front aspect with plantation shutter blinds, tiled flooring, recessed media wall with cupboards under and wiring for wall mounted T.V, ceiling spotlights, granite worksurface with cupboards under.  KITCHEN 'Stori' kitchens of Wakefield - Shaker style kitchen with range of full height units to one wall with space for American style fridge/freezer, pull-out larder cupboard with drawers to one side, eye-level Neff twin microwave & ovens with warming drawer cupboards over and under, tall larder units with range of shelving, central island with granite work surface and breakfast bar to one side, inset Neff 6 ring induction hob with Bosch Wok burner gas ring to one side, range of pan drawers under, ceiling extractor fan and light over, further range of matching wall and floor units with Parisian blue & stone work surface and matching splashback, integrated Bosch dishwasher, inset twin bowl sink unit with granite drainer to one side, double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden with window to side, further range of drawer units, corner carousel unit, integrated bin drawer, ceiling spotlights, matching flooring with under floor heating, square opening leading to: UTILITY ROOM 9' 5 x 8' 11 (2.87m x 2.72m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden, double glazed door, granite work surface with 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap, cupboards and drawers under, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, tall larder style unit with range of shelving, matching flooring, space for free standing fridge/freezer, ceiling spotlights. GARAGE 17' 9 x 9' 1 (5.41m x 2.77m) Twin wooden doors to front aspect, wall mounted electric consumer box, power points, free standing Grant blue flame boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating (not tested), fluorescent tube lighting. FIRST FLOOR Landing with cast iron balustrade, doors to primary rooms. BEDROOM 4 10' 5 x 9' 8 (3.18m x 2.95m) Dual aspect double glazed windows to side and rear overlooking garden with low sill and roll top radiator under, picture rail, range of built-in wardrobes with storage space over and shelf to one side, dimmer switch. BATHROOM White suite comprising: panelled bath with folding screen over and Mira shower, tiled to half wall level, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level w.c., radiator, double glazed frosted window to side aspect. BEDROOM 3 11' 5 x 10' 10 (3.48m x 3.3m) Double glazed window to front aspect with low sill, picture rail, access to loft space, double radiator, central chimney breast with built-in wardrobes to either side. BEDROOM 2 11' 2 (13'2 max.) x 10' 4 (3.4m x 3.15m) Double glazed window to front aspect with low sill, picture rail, central drawer unit with built-in wardrobes to either side, roll top radiator. INNER LANDING Door to primary bedroom, door to dressing room/bedroom 5. DRESSING ROOM / BEDROOM 5 10' 1 x 8' 10 (3.07m x 2.69m) Double glazed window with low sill to rear aspect overlooking garden, range of built-in wardrobes to one wall with hanging space and shelving, radiator, ceiling spotlights. PRIMARY BEDROOM 1 26' 7 x 12' 10 (8.1m x 3.91m) Decreasing to 6'0 at narrowest point with dressing area to one end, double glazed window to front aspect with views over fields and woodland opposite, access to loft space, door to en-suite shower room, roll top radiator, door to loft space, ceiling spotlights, twin double glazed doors with full height windows to either side leading to: ROOF TERRACE 13' 0 x 3' 1 (3.96m x 0.94m) Glazed screens, views overlooking rear garden and fields beyond.  EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Large shower cubicle with wall mounted controls, drench style hood and separate shower attachment, concealed cistern w.c., wash hand basin with mixer tap and curved fronted drawers under, frosted double glazed window to front aspect, radiator with chrome heated towel rail over, automated lighting, mirror, part-glazed panelled door. LOFT SPACE 26' 4 x 4' 10 (8.03m x 1.47m) Measurements taken from approximately 3'0 off floor level with eaves to ceiling restricting headroom, range of built-in wardrobes to one end, water softener, large hot water cylinder (not tested). OUTSIDE Directly to the rear of the property is a large full width patio area wrapping round to the right hand side of the house, the garden is enclosed by fencing, log store, wooden borders with rockery areas, maturing shrubs, evergreens and bushes, central steps leading to raised lawn, to the left hand side is a stable style gate with wide access and paved area with manicured hedge, raised lawn with central water feature and pond, raised patio area with second pond, feature wooden built bus stop, further steps leading up to raised garden, to the left hand side of the garden is a shingled pathway with oil tank, mature fruit trees, two greenhouses, vegetable garden, wooden built sheds, to the top end of the garden is a further shingled area with log store and steps to raised area with water drainage pipe, backing onto fields and woodland.  OUTBUILDINGS 232 sq ft including four stores AGENTS NOTES Council Tax Band G - Winchester City Council Broadband – ADSL/FTTC/FTTP Fibre Checker (openreach.com) Flood Risk – Refer to - (GOV.UK (check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk) AML Checks - By Law and in compliance with HMRC regulations, all agents are required to carry out Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on any buyer(s) who submit a successful offer. A non-refundable administration fee of £60 inc. VAT to cover these costs is payable by the buyer(s) before the sales transaction can be progressed.

The Old Vicarage is a Grade II-listed Victorian neo-Gothic masterpiece rich in period features and surrounded by beautiful gardens in a private and tranquil spot close to St Mary’s Church.Designed by the renowned architect Henry Woodyer, who was also responsible for additions to Eton college and building Cranleigh School, it was commissioned by the Rev Edmund Turbeville Williams and completed in 1862.Finished in ashlar stone with Bath stone dressings and Gothic arch windows, along with a striking turret, this impressive five-bedroomed house offers plenty of space for a family home, with high ceilings, period tiles and beautiful fireplaces among its stand-out features.The main entrance is through a large stone porch and double set of arched wood and glass doors that lead into a generous hallway laid with Victorian tiles.The drawing room to the right of the hall is bathed in light from a large window and offers plenty of space for bookshelves. It has an attractive stone fireplace that’s fitted with a woodburning stove for cosy evenings, and a wood-panelled ceiling.Further along the hall is a large sitting room, with a bow window looking out over the garden and a door leading outside.The spacious dining room comfortably accommodates a large table and two attractive sets of windows, one of which contains a door leading to the garden. It has a brick-inlaid fireplace and a wooden floor.The kitchen/breakfast room is filled with light from its large window and offers a wide range of attractive cream-coloured, fitted cabinets topped with a wooden worktop. There’s a Rangemaster oven and fitted appliances such as a dishwasher. Next to the kitchen is a large utility room with a sink and plumbing for a washing machine.At the far end of the ground floor is a lofty area, once a private chapel, bringing an extra dimension to the house.Other rooms on the ground floor include a study, two WCs and a boot room, the latter leading to a light-filled Amdega conservatory, carefully designed to be in keeping with the house, which looks out over the gardens.Beneath the house is a large cellar.Two stairways, including one contained in the turret, lead to the upper floor. There’s also a passenger lift close to the main bedroom.All the bedrooms are a generous size and look out over the gardens, with some providing a wonderful view of the church. Two have en suite facilities. There’s also a large family bathroom.Attic space could be used to provide further accommodation with the relevant consents.The Old Vicarage is tucked away in a peaceful and private spot at the end of a tree-lined no-through lane, with double gates opening into its driveway that leads to a large space in front of the house with plenty of space for parking and access to a double garage. There’s also a small wooded embankment offering increased privacy.The house is surrounded by gardens to the east, south and west, which catch most of the day’s sunshine. These are mostly laid to lawns, with the south side on two levels with stone steps leading down. A large patio on the east side is perfect for dining and entertaining. It overlooks a pond, gardens to the south of the house and St Mary’s Church, which the architect Henry Woodyer also helped to restore.Sellers Insight Caldicot is conveniently located at the mouth of the Severn Estuary, yet it enjoys a distinctly rural ambience. This rare combination of accessibility and countryside charm was a major attraction for Andy and Karla when they were searching for their new home.‘’Visually beautifully in its setting, this Gothic style vicarage built in 1853 and designed by a renowned architect, immediately captivated us. Its architectural elegance both inside and out, plus its sense of grandeur ticked every box and we came to live here in 2015. The property has been cherished throughout its history and retains a wealth of fascinating traditions and architectural features. High ceilings, stunning Gothic windows, beautiful flooring, plus its exceptional, church style, internal doors all contribute to its character and presence. Whilst great care has been taken to preserve its heritage, thoughtful upgrades have been made to enhance comfort and modern living. Many of these improvements are unseen but highly practical, together with our refurbishment kitchen and bathrooms that blend functionality with quality.”“Our accommodation is both generous and flexible, offering spaces perfectly suited for family life as well as quieter areas for relaxation or home working. First and foremost, this is a family home, but it also boasts several unique features that make our home truly special. These include the much admired spiral staircase and the former chapel, now a wonderfully distinctive and versatile space. Together with its large area and unique character, our internal layout is highly practical and with our internal lift, our home offers additional functionality when we have an elderly relative to stay. A beautiful conservatory further enhances the adaptability of our living space, providing a light filled area that connects seamlessly with our garden.”“Externally, the spacious grounds are mainly laid to lawn, offering both openness and privacy. There are exceptional areas for relaxing outdoors and for hosting gatherings with friends and family. Our garden has also been enjoyed as a venue for events supporting various village organisations reflecting a strong connection to our local community.’’“Caldicot itself has a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community. It benefits from outstanding amenities, highly regarded schools, excellent sport and leisure facilities, alongside a good range of shops, including a much loved independent butcher. There are also several places in which to dine, especially the local pub just minutes from our house. Road and rail links are excellent, allowing easy access to Newport, Cardiff and beyond, whilst the surrounding area offers a wealth of interesting places to visit.”“We have loved every second of our life here; we do feel we have been custodians of this remarkable property. However, it is time for a new family to create their own memorise an enjoy all that this wonderful home has to offer.”

A handsome and beautifully extended five-bedroom semi detached period residence, dating from circa 1924, offering over 1,800 sq ft of elegantly presented accommodation arranged across three floors. Occupying a sought-after position close to North Ealing station, this exceptional family home combines character, space and versatility, with further potential to enlarge the ground floor, subject to the usual consents.The welcoming entrance hall immediately sets the tone, featuring attractive tiled flooring and original-style moulded ceilings. To the front, a refined formal reception room provides an elegant space for entertaining, while to the rear, a generous family reception room enjoys a delightful outlook over the garden, with French doors opening onto the terrace and seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen is complemented by a practical cloakroom/WC.The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, served by a family bathroom and a separate shower room. On the second floor are two further double bedrooms, creating flexible accommodation ideal for growing families, guest space or home working. The rear bedroom enjoys direct access to a private balcony overlooking the gardens below, while a further bathroom completes this floor.Outside, the property is approached via a charming front garden, while to the rear lies a particularly attractive south-facing garden extending to approximately 60 feet. Beautifully established and thoughtfully landscaped, it features mature borders, a generous lawn, a paved terrace for al fresco dining, and gated side access.Ideally positioned in a highly regarded residential setting, the property is within easy walking distance of London Underground and its local amenities. The vibrant center of Ealing Broadway is also readily accessible, offering an excellent selection of boutiques, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with fast Elizabeth Line services into Central London and beyond.The area is particularly well served by an outstanding selection of highly regarded schools, including St Benedict's School, Notting Hill & Ealing High School, Holy Family Catholic Primary School, West Acton Primary School and Ada Lovelace Church of England High School, making this a superb opportunity for families seeking both lifestyle and educational excellence.

Set behind electric gates and approached via a sweeping entrance driveway, this impressive detached residence occupies a magnificent plot of over one acre, enjoying a truly enviable position backing directly onto protected greenbelt land, looking towards West Essex Golf Course. Constructed in 2006 for the current and only owner, the property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, scale and versatility, perfectly suited to modern family living, including an independent bedroom suite above the garaging.The house is introduced by an impressive entrance hall with cloakroom/WC, leading to a series of beautifully proportioned reception spaces designed for both formal entertaining and relaxed day-to-day living. The elegant lounge, formal dining room, generous family room and separate study provide a wealth of flexible accommodation, all enhanced by large windows overlooking the mature gardens and surrounding landscape.At the heart of the home is a substantial fitted kitchen complemented by a spacious breakfast room and adjoining utility room, creating an ideal environment for family gatherings and entertaining alike. The bespoke kitchen is fitted with extensive units and storage including integrated appliances and a range-style inset cooker with gas hob. The layout flows effortlessly throughout, combining practicality with an excellent sense of space.The first floor offers five well-appointed bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a luxurious principal suite featuring a fitted dressing area and en-suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, with further en-suite facilities and a family bathroom serving the remaining accommodation.Particularly noteworthy is the self-contained annex/bedroom suite accessible via its own staircase, complete with its own en-suite shower room. This versatile space could be ideally suited for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, a home office suite or independent annex facilities.The grounds form a major feature of the property, extending to more than one acre and enjoying uninterrupted views across the open countryside to the rear. The setting provides a rare balance of semi-rural tranquillity whilst remaining conveniently positioned between Chingford, Loughton and Waltham Abbey, with excellent transport connections including nearby Chingford overground station providing direct access into Liverpool Street. The property is also ideally located for Epping Forest, the reservoir and West Essex Golf Club, as well as an excellent selection of highly regarded schools, leisure facilities, restaurants and shopping amenities.

Occupying an elevated position on one of Forest Hill's most desirable residential roads, The Sail House is an extraordinary architect-designed residence that has become something of a local landmark. Combining striking contemporary architecture with exceptional sustainability credentials and spectacular panoramic views across the London skyline, this is a home that offers a lifestyle every bit as impressive as its design. Extending to almost 3,000 sq ft and arranged over three beautifully conceived levels, the property delivers a rare blend of architectural flair, practical family living and remarkable versatility.Ground Floor - The principal living space is nothing short of spectacular. A magnificent double-height reception room forms the heart of the home, where floor-to-ceiling glazing creates a dramatic backdrop of ever-changing city views stretching across London's skyline. Flooded with natural light throughout the day, this remarkable space offers an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. A full-width balcony extends seamlessly from the reception room, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, al fresco dining or simply enjoying the stunning sunsets for which this elevated west-facing position is renowned. The contemporary kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to combine functionality with style, featuring sleek cabinetry, quality work surfaces and integrated appliances. Large glazed openings connect the space to the balcony beyond, allowing indoor and outdoor living to merge effortlessly while ensuring the spectacular views remain a constant feature of everyday life.Accomodation - The accommodation has been carefully arranged to provide flexibility for modern family living. The principal suite occupies the upper floor, creating a luxurious private retreat complete with bespoke storage, an elegant en-suite bathroom and a unique mezzanine study overlooking the dramatic reception room below. For those working from home, this elevated workspace offers one of the most inspiring office environments imaginable, with uninterrupted views stretching across the capital. The lower level provides further versatile accommodation, including additional bedrooms, bathroom facilities, utility rooms and flexible studio space, perfectly suited for guests, older children, multi-generational living, creative pursuits or home working. The adaptability of the layout ensures the property can evolve alongside the changing needs of its owners.Externally - Outside, the west-facing rear garden provides a private and tranquil setting from which to enjoy the spectacular outlook. The changing colours of the evening sky provide a daily spectacle, while the elevated position ensures a remarkable sense of openness and privacy rarely found within London. Off-street parking and a garage complete the practical aspects of this highly individual home.Location - Ringmore Rise is widely regarded as one of Forest Hill's most sought-after residential addresses. Quiet and leafy, yet exceptionally convenient, the location offers the perfect balance between urban connectivity and green open space. The beautiful grounds of Horniman Gardens and Horniman Museum and Gardens are moments away, providing acres of landscaped gardens, family attractions and some of South London's finest viewpoints. Excellent transport links are available from Forest Hill Station and Honor Oak Park Station, offering regular services to London Bridge, Canary Wharf, the City and the wider London Overground network. The area is particularly popular with families due to its strong sense of community, independent caf?s and restaurants, and a selection of highly regarded schools.

*Open House: Saturday 27th June: 2pm- 4pm*Set behind secure electric gates in the picturesque village of Stoke Poges, Craylands is an exceptional contemporary lifestyle property offering refined modern living with far-reaching countryside views.Designed with an emphasis on light, space and seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property features six bedrooms, five beautifully appointed bathrooms and a series of versatile reception spaces ideally suited to both family life and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a striking open-plan kitchen and family area, where expansive corner bi-fold doors open directly onto the terraces and landscaped gardens.Further highlights include elevated roof terraces and private balconies enjoying peaceful green outlooks, a detached gym, and a self-contained first-floor annex ideal for guests, extended family or flexible lifestyle use.The exterior has been thoughtfully designed to complement the architecture, with expansive entertaining terraces, bespoke lighting, water features and mature planting creating a private and tranquil setting. The property also benefits from planning permission for a contemporary leisure building offering future potential to further enhance the lifestyle appeal of the home.Services, Utilities & Property Information Local Authority: South Buckinghamshire Tenure: Freehold EPC rating: C Council Tax Band G Construction Type: Brick Utilities: Water: Thames Water, Electricity: Eon, Gas: Eon Mobile Phone Coverage: 5G is predicted to be available around your location. We advise that you check with your provider. Broadband Availability: FTTP Ultrafast Broadband available in your area. We advise that you check with your provider. Off Road Parking Spaces: 8-10 Total Internal Floor Area: 5878 sq ft. Viewing Arrangements:Strictly via the vendors sole agent, Louis Byrne of Fine & Country Windsor and Englefield Green

An Exceptional Private Estate Residence with Pool, Tennis Court & Golf Course Views.Discreetly positioned within one of South London's most exclusive private estates in Shirley Hills, this remarkable residence represents a rare convergence of privacy, scale, and lifestyle - a home that feels far removed from the pace of London, yet remains effortlessly connected to it. Approached via a sweeping private driveway, the property immediately establishes a sense of stature and arrival, leading gracefully to a substantial residence set within mature, secluded grounds. Occupying a privileged plot with immediate views across a pristine golf course, the setting is nothing short of exceptional, with expansive greenery and uninterrupted vistas creating a sense of calm and seclusion more commonly associated with country estates. Set within beautifully established grounds, the property evokes the character and stature of homes found in internationally renowned private estates such as Wentworth Estate and Sunningdale, with a lifestyle offering that would feel equally at home in Beverly Hills.Internally - The interior unfolds with a natural sense of flow and proportion. Grand yet welcoming reception rooms are bathed in natural light, with wide openings framing the surrounding landscape. The connection between house and garden is seamless - views extend effortlessly across manicured lawns towards the rolling fairways beyond. At its heart, the home offers a series of beautifully appointed living spaces, balancing scale with comfort and formality with relaxed family living.Lifestyle - The lifestyle provision is exceptional. Within the grounds, a private outdoor swimming pool and tennis court create a setting reminiscent of an exclusive members' club - perfectly suited to both elegant entertaining and private enjoyment. Further enhancing the offering, the property benefits from a dedicated cinema room and a well-equipped gymnasium, allowing for year-round leisure and wellness without ever leaving home. Practicality has not been overlooked. The house provides almost unrivalled storage, thoughtfully integrated throughout - a rare and highly valuable feature at this level. The Lifestyle This is a home for those who expect more - more space, more privacy, more lifestyle. From arrival via the sweeping driveway to mornings in the gym, afternoons on the tennis court, and evenings spent by the pool or in the cinema room, all set against a backdrop of far-reaching golf course views, every element of this home has been designed to elevate daily living.Location - Location Shirley Hills is widely regarded as one of South London's most prestigious residential enclaves, known for its private roads, substantial homes, and access to green open spaces. Nearby, Addington Hills offers breath taking panoramic views, while excellent transport connections provide convenient access into Central London.

OWNERS INSIGHT:Black Tor Barn has been our cherished family home for over 10 years. Set in a truly stunning location within an area of outstanding natural beauty ( AONB ), it enjoys far reaching, breathtaking views across the moors. From the moment you step through the front door, the beauty and tranquility of the moorland landscape are right on your doorstep, offering endless opportunities for walking, exploring and enjoying nature.Colliford lake and the kerdroya labyrinth are just a 3 minute walk away, while the A30 is less than 2 miles from the property, providing excellent access to the rest of Cornwall and beyond. The picturesque village of St Neot is only a short drive away and offers a welcoming community atmosphere, complete with a cosy village pub, a historic church, village shop and primary school. The major towns of Bodmin, Launceston and Liskeard can all be reached within approximately 15 minutes, while Seaton beach, Millendreath beach and the charming fishing town of Looe are around 25 minutes away.Black Tor Barn has been an exceptional family home, filled with treasured memories of family gatherings and celebrations. Some of our happiest memories have been spent enjoying croquet and bowls on the lawn, while the grandchildrens favourite activity has been the slip-and-slide in the summer months. These fun filled days often ended with everyone gathering around the outside dining table on the expansive patio, accessed through the bi fold and French doors, to enjoy long relaxed meals together.Christmas at Black Tor Barn has always been particularly magical. Family members would gather in the open plan kitchen and snug, sharing the cooking while watching the grandchildren play with their new toys and games from Santa. All the while, the log burner crackled warmly in the background, creating the perfect setting for memorable family celebrations.Black Tor Barn has given us countless happy memories and we hope its next owners will enjoy it just as much as we have.Black Tor Barn occupies a truly memorable position near St Neot, set within a protected moorland landscape and enjoying far-reaching views across open countryside towards Colliford Lake and the surrounding moors. Beautifully renovated and finished with real care, the property combines the character of a traditional stone barn with a smart contemporary interior, generous grounds, a high-quality studio annexe and a substantial newly built outbuilding with further potential.The property has been a cherished family home for over 10 years and offers that rare balance of peace, privacy and accessibility. From the moment you arrive, the setting does much of the talking, with open skies, rolling moorland and the lake close by, while the A30 is less than two miles away, giving excellent access across Cornwall and beyond.Step InsideThe main house extends to approximately 1,642 sq ft and has been thoughtfully renovated to create a warm, stylish and highly comfortable home. The finish throughout is particularly impressive, with oak internal doors, an oak staircase, slate style tiled flooring and underfloor heating giving the ground floor a strong sense of quality.At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen, fitted with shaker style cabinetry, integrated appliances, a central island and breakfast seating. The kitchen has a clean, modern country feel and flows naturally through to the living spaces, making it both practical for daily life and well suited to entertaining.One of the standout rooms is the vaulted sitting room, where exposed oak beams, recessed display niches and a log burner create a superb focal point. Glazed doors open directly onto the broad terrace and frame the open moorland views beyond, giving the room a wonderful connection with the landscape.There is also a generous sitting/dining room, again with tiled flooring, underfloor heating and doors opening towards the outside. This gives the house flexible living space, whether for family gatherings, relaxed evenings or more formal entertaining.On the first floor there are three bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with en-suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom, all presented in keeping with the overall quality of the home.Studio AnnexSeparate from the main house, the studio annex is a superb addition and has been finished to an equally high standard. With a vaulted ceiling, large areas of glazing, slate style tiled flooring and a log burner, it feels bright, private and beautifully connected to the surrounding views.The annex also includes a stylish fitted kitchenette with blue shaker style units, timber worktops and copper tone handles, together with a contemporary shower room. This is a highly flexible space, ideal for guests, extended family, home working or creative use.Step OutsideThe gardens and grounds are a defining feature of Black Tor Barn. The plot approaches two thirds of an acre, with a south-facing rear garden, level lawns, stone walling and a wide paved terrace running along the rear of the house. It is an exceptional space for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply sitting quietly and taking in the view.The setting gives the property a real sense of openness, with fields and far reaching moorland views forming part of the everyday outlook. Colliford Lake and the Kerdroya Labyrinth are just a short walk away, placing walking, exploring and nature right on the doorstep. A large gravelled parking area provides ample parking and access to the outbuildings.Family annexA substantial newly built family annex sits within the grounds and measures approximately 14.6m x 6.71m. The exterior is finished, with water and electricity connected, and plumbing understood to be in place ready for connection to a septic tank/private drainage system. Internally, the building is watertight and ready for stud walls and finishing.This offers excellent scope for a variety of uses, including a home office, studio, workshop or hobbies room, while also lending itself particularly well to multi-generational living. With approved planning permission already in place for a family annex, it provides the potential for relatives to enjoy independence and privacy while remaining close to the main household. A further outbuilding, currently used as a studio annex, provides additional utility and storage space, adding even more practicality and flexibility to the overall accommodation.Black Tor Barn is a rare and beautifully finished home in one of Cornwall’s most striking rural settings. With its moorland views, south-facing gardens, high-quality studio annex and substantial family annex with further potential, it offers a wonderful combination of lifestyle, flexibility and practicality.

Llwyngwyddel Farm is a rare Fine & Country Pembrokeshire lifestyle estate, beautifully positioned within approximately 48 acres of private Pembrokeshire countryside near Narberth, offering an exceptional combination of a character farmhouse with land, multi-generational living, tourism diversification opportunity, equestrian appeal and rural lifestyle potential.Surrounded by rolling pastureland, paddocks and far-reaching countryside, this impressive West Wales rural retreat enjoys a wonderful sense of tranquility, privacy and space to roam, whilst remaining conveniently close to the Pembrokeshire coastline, Narberth, Whitland and major transport links. The balance of being rural yet not isolated is one of the property’s most cherished qualities, creating a lifestyle property ideally suited to those seeking a slower pace of life, countryside living and connection to nature without sacrificing accessibility.At the heart of the estate lies the traditional four-bedroom farmhouse, a charming Pembrokeshire country property rich in original character, exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces and generous family living space. The farmhouse offers superb scope for updating and modernisation in areas, allowing future owners to create a beautifully personalised country residence. The main farmhouse benefits from oil central heating, solar panels to the roof, EPC Rating D and is currently Council Tax Band F.Complementing the principal residence is an excellent range of ancillary accommodation, creating a highly versatile farmhouse with cottages arrangement suitable for extended family living, guest accommodation, holiday accommodation potential or lifestyle business use, subject to any necessary consents. Claytons Cow Shed provides spacious four-bedroom accommodation with two bathrooms, all-electric services and Council Tax Band E. The Granary offers charming two-bedroom accommodation with heat source pump heating, electric services, solar panels and Council Tax Band C. The Old Smokehouse is a characterful one-bedroom cottage with oil central heating, electric services and one bathroom, currently without Council Tax following removal of the sink.The estate’s extensive outbuildings, former agricultural buildings and workshops further enhance the smallholding and equestrian appeal of the property, offering exciting development potential STP and excellent flexibility for a range of countryside enterprises, creative ventures or rural business opportunities. There is also a hardstanding area with separate driveway access together with electric and plumbing connections for a large caravan, adding further versatility for ancillary accommodation or lifestyle use.A standout feature of Llwyngwyddel Farm is the established private fishing lake together with planning consent for the creation of a second lake, significantly strengthening the property’s fishing lake and leisure potential. Additional planning consent has also been granted for the conversion of the old coach house and stables into further holiday let accommodation, presenting an exciting tourism diversification opportunity with future income potential in this increasingly desirable part of West Wales.The surrounding land extends to approximately 48 acres and includes pasture, paddocks, leisure space and areas ideal for equestrian use, hobby farming, conservation or simply enjoying the freedom and beauty of rural Pembrokeshire living. Whether seeking a countryside lifestyle estate, a multi-generational family property, an equestrian smallholding, a farmhouse with holiday let potential or a private rural retreat near the coast, Llwyngwyddel Farm offers an exceptional breadth of opportunity within one of the most sought-after lifestyle locations in Pembrokeshire.

Step insideCoach House is a six-bedroomed home with beauty and presence and was once the beating heart of the historic Itton Court Estate. Built in the late 19th century, it’s been sympathetically converted to create a substantial, spacious family home that remains true to its heritage but offers a light-filled and well-proportioned modern interior for refined country living.The house has an impressive entrance, with a grand archway leading into a classical courtyard with buildings on four sides. A large porch with double doors opposite the arch leads into a wide hall that sets the tone for the property, giving the first views of the oak flooring and handcrafted doors found throughout the house.This spacious area has high ceilings, an elegant fireplace and a bespoke wooden staircase that exudes quality and craftsmanship.Coach House offers four beautiful reception rooms with large windows that offer views across the gardens or into the central courtyard and bathe the property in light. All have beautiful fireplaces too.The sitting room has double doors leading into the garden and an elegant fireplace, while the dining room easily accommodates an eight-seater table with plenty of space to spare.One of the rooms is currently used as a games room and is large enough to house a table tennis table, pool table and large sofa. There is a woodburning stove, while double doors lead into the garden.The bespoke kitchen is a cook’s dream, with a classic electric Aga, a central island with a breakfast bar and walnut. surface, and plenty of elegant cabinets with granite worktops.The floor is laid with attractive slate tiles and there are double doors that open out onto a large terrace. The amount of space available in the kitchen means there’s enough room for a dining table too.Lying off the kitchen is an inner lobby that leads to a utility room with a door to the gardens. It also has a staircase to a sixth bedroom with an en suite.All of the bedrooms are spacious and bathed in light; three have en suites. There’s a large family bathroom too.Every room in Coach House is immaculately presented in beautiful neutral colour schemes.Step Outside Alongside the main house, three sides of the courtyard are occupied by outbuildings that include 10 former stables, along with storerooms, lofts and a cottage that’s primed for renovation. These buildings provide a reminder of the role once played by the property and the available space offers exceptional versatility for the future.Coach House was once the operational heart of the Itton Court estate, housing carriages, stables and staff that supported the daily life of the owners.Coach House is surrounded by 4.5 acres of beautiful grounds bounded by hedging and mature trees that contribute to a sense of peace and privacy. There are beautiful views of the Monmouthshire countryside and, more immediately, Itton’s historic St Deiniol’s Church.Immediately behind the kitchen is a large terrace that’s tailormade for entertaining. Steps lead from here to a lawned area.Many of the walls support mature climbing shrubs, allowing the property to blend perfectly with what lies outside. A wisteria cladding the wall around the main doorway is especially impressive.The courtyard area is laid to gravel and provides plenty of off-road parking.Seller InsightWhen we first pulled up at the Coach House, we knew immediately it was unlike anything else we had seen. We had been searching in the area for a couple of years, but this place stood out straight away – unique in appearance, full of character, and despite its impressive size, it had a real warmth to it. It felt spacious and grand, yet still wonderfully cosy.As the former coach house to Itton Court Manor, this is a home with history, presence and an atmosphere that is hard to describe until you experience it. Approaching through the archway, you arrive into the most incredible enclosed courtyard. It is completely private, with the house set back, and there is space for 15–20 cars with ease. It gives you that rare sense of arriving somewhere special, a hidden world of your own.Inside, the kitchen has always been the heart of our home – a proper family kitchen with plenty of room to eat together, gather, and chat. The layout lends itself perfectly to entertaining, with the main reception rooms flowing straight out onto the garden.In summer, the wraparound patio becomes the centre of everything, running from the front of the house where the kitchen is right round to the games room, elevated above cricket-pitch sized lawns where friends and family can spread out and relax.Sunrises and sunsets are breathtaking here, especially at the bottom of the garden where the giant redwoods glow deep red in the summer light. The wildlife is exceptional too – you really feel the seasons change. Best of all, there is no road noise at all – just birdsong and space. While the setting is beautifully rural and peaceful, you are just eight minutes from the motorway, making commuting to London for work straightforward, with Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds also within surprisingly easy reach. For leisure time, there is so much happening on the doorstep, from music festivals and theatre to the ever-popular Chepstow Racecourse just a few miles away, hosting events throughout the year. We really do have the best of both worlds here.*

Step InsideFrom the moment you arrive, the sense of care, quality, and thoughtful design is immediately apparent. A traditional stone-pillared entrance opens to a sweeping driveway, creating a striking first impression and setting the tone for what lies beyond.Internally, the accommodation flows beautifully, combining elegant period proportions with carefully considered modern enhancements. The principal reception rooms include a refined drawing room and formal dining room, both offering generous proportions ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday living.In addition, the property offers a series of versatile and intimate spaces including a snug, a bright garden room, and a dedicated study, each designed to provide moments of quiet retreat. The reimagined cellar rooms further enhance the home’s flexibility, demonstrating a thoughtful approach to modern family living.At the heart of the home lies the kitchen and breakfast room, centred around a traditional AGA, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The adjoining garden room is particularly impressive, filled with natural light and offering uninterrupted views across the surrounding grounds.Practicality is well considered throughout, with a useful boot room and secondary driveway access ensuring ease of day-to-day living.To the first floor, a generous landing leads to five well-proportioned double bedrooms and three bathrooms. Each bedroom enjoys delightful views across the surrounding countryside, reinforcing the home’s strong connection to its exceptional setting.Step OutsideThe grounds are a defining feature of this outstanding home. Extending to approximately 4.82 acres, they have been beautifully landscaped to create a series of interwoven outdoor spaces. Formal gardens sit to the rear and side of the property, filled with mature trees, established borders, and seasonal planting. A former kitchen garden has been thoughtfully reimagined as a productive cut-flower garden, while beyond lies a natural wildflower meadow that gently merges into the paddock land.The sense of privacy is exceptional, with the grounds designed to offer both structure and natural beauty in equal measure. The setting is further enhanced by its position opposite the Norman church, adding a unique historic backdrop.A converted coach house provides an additional highlight, offering a luxurious and versatile space ideal for guests, leisure, or ancillary use, finished to an impressive standard throughout.Parking is well catered for via the main driveway.Sellers InsightNestled within a generous parcel of land in the charming village of Penyclawdd, this impressive, majestic, family home enjoys an enviable position between the vibrant market towns of Monmouth and Abergavenny. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Black Mountains and its surroundings, The Old Vicarage is a truly special property that has been a much loved family home for John and Olivia.“When we were relocating to this beautiful part of Wales, we had a very clear vison of what we were seeking; a spacious home, full of character, ideally situated for both family life and our daughters’ schooling. We rented whilst we searched until, one day, we were introduced to The Old Vicarage. It had not yet come onto the property market so could only view from the outside. However, even before crossings its threshold, we instinctively knew this would be our perfect home – and it has proven to be exactly that.”“Our house offers an exceptional sense of space, paired with a natural elegance throughout. High ceilings, large windows and beautifully proportioned rooms create a light and welcoming atmosphere, whilst its timeless character allowed our furniture to blend seamlessly into our home. The generous and highly practical accommodation has perfectly suited our family life, whilst also offering ample space for entertaining friends and family. A particular favourite is our garden room, where panoramic views across the surrounding countryside provide a spectacular backdrop throughout the changing seasons. Outside, the beautifully arranged spaces for dining and relaxation make the most of the stunning setting and have been endlessly enjoyed”“Within the grounds sits an old coach house, which we have thoughtfully and imaginatively converted into a peaceful, stylish, retreat and here Olivia has created an independent studio and holistic centre – a wonderfully tranquil and versatile addition to the property.”“Despite its idyllic seclusion, everything needed for modern life is within easy reach. Wonderful walks begin directly from the doorstep, and the surrounding area is ideal for numerous outdoor interests; equestrian pursuits being very popular. The village hall offers a pre-school for under five year olds and also hosts community events. The delightful town of Abergavenny, famous for its annual food festival, is close by, as is historic Monmouth, while excellent transport connections provide convenient access further afield.”“This has been a deeply happy home, filled with treasured memories, but the time has come for our next adventure. Whoever comes to live here will undoubtedly discover the same exceptional quality of life that has made The Old Vicarage, in its brilliant location, such a remarkable place to call home.*AGENTS NOTEThe property is set within approximately 4.82 acres. All measurements and boundaries are for guidance purposes only and should be verified by a purchaser’s legal representative. The coach house offers flexible use potential, subject to any necessary consents.

Key Features• Semi-detached period family home spanning across 2244 square feet• Five bedrooms, three bathrooms• Stunning hip-to-gable loft conversion (converted in 2019) • Underfloor heating• Manicured east-facing garden• Excellent location• FreeholdThe TourThis exquisite semi-detached home is a perfect example of classic Edwardian architecture, featuring a red brick facade accented with white detailing and terracotta tiles on the pointed gable. Its steeply pitched roof is adorned with slate tiles and dormer windows that not only enhance the interior lighting but also preserve the home's external charm. The grand entrance is marked by wooden double doors, expertly recreated by the London Door Company to reflect the original style, and are equipped with security glass, a Yale-style lock, and an additional deadlock. Above the entrance, an elegant, original stained glass transom window, now encased within double-glazing, adds a touch of sophistication while improving thermal efficiency. The pathway to the house, lined with black and white encaustic tiles, leads to tastefully landscaped front garden, integrating aesthetic appeal with urban functionality.The beautifully orchestrated ground floor plan is designed to enhance both comfort and elegance. As you enter, you're greeted by a welcoming hallway with natural stone travertine flooring, complete with water-based underfloor heating, setting the tone for the warmth and style that defines the home. The front living room offers a serene retreat with a modern white limestone fireplace featuring a working coal effect gas fire. This room is bathed in natural light streaming through the large bay windows, originally sash and now retrofitted with double glazing for enhanced insulation and privacy, thanks to a frosted film. Laminated wood flooring with underfloor heating throughout adds a layer of warmth and luxury, making it an ideal space for relaxation.The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and main living areas, designed to foster a sociable atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with vibrant red gloss laminate cabinetry contrasted by stainless steel and glass shelving. It includes high-quality appliances such as a freestanding Smeg 6-burner gas cooker and electric oven, a Siemens dishwasher, and an AEG Santo fridge freezer, all set against polished black granite countertops which elegantly extend to form an L-shaped dining counter. Additionally, a utility cupboard integrates the practicality of a washing machine within easy reach yet out of sight.The dining space, distinguished by its structural glass ceiling, merges seamlessly with the kitchen, featuring the same laminate wooden flooring with underfloor heating, enhancing the openness and light of the area. This leads into the main living space where an original cast iron fireplace with a coal effect gas fire adds a touch of historical charm, perfectly complementing the modern comforts found throughout the home. Conveniently located off the hallway is a large semi-wet room bathroom designed for practicality and relaxation. This modern facility features underfloor heating and a heated towel rail with a Thermostatic Radiator Valve (TRV) capable of dual operation—either through the water-based central heating system or independently via an electric element. The bathroom is equipped with a ceramic sink set into a black granite countertop and a ceramic back-to-wall toilet. A tempered glass shower panel partially encloses the shower area, which, along with the rest of the bathroom, is tiled with ceramic stone-effect tiles, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The space is efficiently ventilated with an electric extractor fan, maintaining a fresh environment.Beneath the staircase, an additional understairs storage space provides a discreet solution for household items, maximizing the functionality of the ground floor layout. The entire ground floor is an exemplary blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining.The first floor of this residence provides a soothing and elegant atmosphere across its four bedrooms, each reflecting unique aspects of comfort and privacy. Most of these spaces are carpeted, enhancing their warmth, with one currently adapted as a study featuring wooden laminate flooring and scenic garden views, offering versatility for either professional use or as an additional bedroom. Each room is served by standard water-based radiators with thermostatic radiator valves and the added luxury of coal effect working gas fires for independent heating.Large, retrofitted double-glazed sash windows ensure ample natural light throughout the day, contributing to the bright and airy feel of each room. The main front bedroom includes a large built-in wardrobe and bespoke blinds for privacy, while the rear bedroom features a voluminous freestanding wardrobe. The single bedroom and the study are equipped with practical blinds. The family bathroom on this level is designed with a blend of practicality and style, featuring ceramic stone-effect tiled flooring, a full-length enamelled steel bath, a ceramic sink set into a black granite countertop, and a back-to-wall toilet. It also includes a heated towel rail that can function independently through an electric element, and the room is comfortably warmed with electric underfloor heating. This space is ventilated by an electric fan and includes open shelving for additional storage.A dramatic architectural feature is found on the stairwell leading to this floor—a restored tall stained-glass window, now double-glazed, enhancing the historical charm of the property. The staircase, including the half landing leading to the front three bedrooms, is fully carpeted, echoing the home's overall theme of elegance and comfort.The second floor epitomises modern living, blending seamless functionality with architectural finesse. Accessible via a staircase designed to echo the original house style, this loft conversion features a main bedroom which exemplifies spacious tranquillity with its plush carpeting and tasteful decor. Its east-facing double-glazed doors open to early morning light, enhancing the serene ambiance. The room benefits from an innovative hip-to-gable conversion completed in 2019 by Modern Lofts, and it cleverly incorporates a significant storage space running the full length from front to back which can be accessible via the staircase or a ladder from the adjoining study.The luxurious en-suite bathroom is appointed with high-quality fixtures including a full-length bath set against a ceramic sink that rests on a black granite countertop, a ceramic BTW toilet, and a semi-wet room shower, separated by a large tempered glass screen. A heated towel rail fitted with a thermostatic radiator valve (TRV) adds a touch of comfort. The bathroom’s floor and partial walls are adorned with ceramic stone-effect tiles. A unique feature is the heated mirror designed to reduce condensation. For ventilation, an electrically operated Velux window in the roof can be opened for fresh air, automatically closing when it rains. This loft conversion not only extends the home’s living space but also enhances its aesthetic and functional appeal, all documented and verified to ensure compliance and quality, reflecting a commitment to maintaining the home’s integrity and value.The garden extends roughly 40ft by 60ft, offering a lush oasis within the urban landscape. Primarily laid to grass, it includes a large slate-tiled patio directly adjacent to the house, perfect for entertaining and al fresco dining. Towards the rear, a secondary patio crafted with red brick provides additional space for relaxation and gatherings. The garden's layout is enhanced by a small, raised vegetable plot, inviting a touch of home-grown produce into urban living. Ensuring considerable privacy, the garden is surrounded by newly replaced 2-meter-high wooden fencing and a robust rendered wall at the back. During the summer, a lush canopy of trees provides a secluded atmosphere, while a small metal shed serves as practical storage for garden tools. Access is secure through a narrow side passage. Additionally, there's potential to add a garden room, expanding or customising the space for extra leisure or practical purposes.The AreaFordwych Road, a picturesque tree-lined avenue, offers an ideal setting for families nestled between Kilburn and West Hampstead. This location benefits from excellent transport links, including proximity to Kilburn and West Hampstead Underground Stations on the Jubilee Line, and it's just a short walk to both the Overground and Thameslink stations. Cricklewood railway station, only a six-minute walk away, provides swift connections, reaching West Hampstead in three minutes and Kings Cross in just thirteen minutes. Additionally, the area affords easy access to central London via the reliable Jubilee Line from Kilburn tube station, located just over half a mile away. For motorists, the M1 and Brent Cross shopping centre are a mere ten-minute drive. The neighbourhood is also superbly located for many popular primary and secondary schools, including Northbridge House, The Mulberry House School and Emmanuel C of E. Moreover, the area boasts hidden gems like the nearby Mapesbury Dell, adding to its charm.Quote from the sellers:“We have loved living in our house for the last 20 years - it is very spacious, comfortable and celebrates the period features that the house has to offer - we are leaving reluctantly, as our needs have changed. Cricklewood offers a good range of the basics, is remarkably well situated and is in close proximity to areas such as Hampstead, Queens Park and West Hampstead. “VIEWINGS - By appointment only with Fine & Country – West Hampstead. Please enquire and quote RBA.

Tucked away in the Hertfordshire village of Gaddesden Row, Orchard House is a beautifully refurbished barn conversion offering just under 3,000 sq. ft. of stylish and versatile accommodation.Approached via electric gates and a tree-lined driveway, the property offers a wonderful combination of countryside setting, generous accommodation and modern interiors.The ground floor features a superb open-plan kitchen/dining space, ideal for everyday family living and entertaining. The accommodation offers excellent flexibility, with up to five bedrooms, although one of the rooms would work equally well as a study or home office.The principal bedroom suite enjoys a dressing room, ensuite bathroom and beautiful views across the surrounding fields. There are two further ensuite bedrooms, together with a family bathroom and two additional rooms that can be arranged as bedrooms, studies or playrooms depending on requirements.A real highlight of the home is the impressive first-floor mezzanine reception space, offering a substantial additional living area with a wonderful sense of space and light. This space benefits from air conditioning and opens onto a balcony overlooking the fields, with steps leading down to the garden.Outside, the property enjoys a peaceful rural outlook, with the balcony and garden making the most of the views across neighbouring countryside.Gaddesden Row is a charming Hertfordshire village surrounded by open countryside, yet well placed for nearby villages and towns including Markyate, Studham and Berkhamsted. The area is popular with those seeking a more rural lifestyle while remaining within reach of everyday amenities, schooling and transport links.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented barn conversion with flexible accommodation, a superb finish, and far-reaching countryside views.Quote Reference: 804944

Boasting over 3000 sq ft of living space, this state-of-the-art residence offers three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a ground floor WC. Entertain in style with your very own cinema room and temperature-controlled wine room.Technology enthusiasts will appreciate the Creston home automation system, allowing control of lighting, heating, the fireplace, and all integrated electric devices through smart phones, iPads, and control panels on the walls.This home sets a new standard for security and safety with video entry, intercom system, CCTV, fire mist sprinkler system, and a front door equipped with a motorised security level 7 lock, fingerprint scanner for entry and triple-glazed burglar-proof glass provides added peace of mind.No detail was overlooked in the refurbishment, with features like a fully automated garden irrigation system, water booster for high pressure on all floors, solar panels, and air conditioning in all bedrooms and the kitchen/diner area.The wine cellar features a separate cooling system, and the garden's patio area boasts a light well and heated bench seats. The lower ground floor benefits from a 'Mitsubishi' ventilation system.The front reception enjoys a large bay window, and an additional adaptable reception adds versatility to the layout. Designed with the utmost sophistication, the impressively large open-plan kitchen features top-of-the-range Legrabox drawers and an 'Eternal Serena' composite worktop. 'Miele' and 'Siemens' appliances, including a warming drawer and 'Fisher Paykel' American style fridge-freezer, add to the kitchen's allure. The 'Quooker' tap with a water filter and 'Insinkerator' complete the kitchen's functionality. The upper two levels offer three well-sized bedrooms, each accompanied by a spacious bathroom, dressing room space, and storage.The lower ground floor is dedicated to family entertainment, featuring a cinema room with a 133' screen and a sound system throughout the house. Additionally, a well-sized steam room and sauna offer relaxation and comfortNestled within the desirable Kingsley Avenue, this residence boasts a prime location conveniently positioned within an easy stroll of West Ealing Crossrail station. This superb location is also within a brief walk of esteemed schools such as St. Benedict's, Notting Hill & Ealing High, and Avenue House. Ealing Broadway Station, which serves the Central and District Line, the Elizabeth Line, and First Great Western trains to Paddington and the west, is just a stone's throw away.Full DescriptionTechnology enthusiasts will appreciate the Creston home automation system, allowing control of lighting, heating, the fireplace, and all integrated electric devices through smart phones, iPads, and control panels on the walls.This home sets a new standard for security and safety with video entry, intercom system, CCTV, fire mist sprinkler system, and a front door equipped with a motorised security level 7 lock and fingerprint scanner for entry. Triple-glazed burglar-proof glass provides added peace of mind.No detail was overlooked in the refurbishment, with features like a fully automated garden irrigation system, water booster for high pressure on all floors, solar panels, and air conditioning in all bedrooms and the kitchen/diner area.The wine cellar features a separate cooling system, and the garden's patio area boasts a light well and heated bench seats. The lower ground floor benefits from a 'Mitsubishi' ventilation system.The front reception enjoys a large bay window, and an additional adaptable reception adds versatility to the layout. Designed with the utmost sophistication, the impressively large open-plan kitchen features top-of-the-range Legrabox drawers and an 'Eternal Serena' composite worktop. 'Miele' and 'Siemens' appliances, including a warming drawer and 'Fisher Paykel' American style fridge-freezer, add to the kitchen's allure. The 'Quooker' tap with a water filter and 'Insinkerator' complete the kitchen's functionality. The upper two levels offer three well-sized bedrooms, each accompanied by a spacious bathroom, dressing room space, and storage.The lower ground floor is dedicated to family entertainment, featuring a cinema room with a 133' screen and a sound system throughout the house. Additionally, a well-sized steam room and sauna offer relaxation and comfortNestled within the desirable Kingsley Avenue, this residence boasts a prime location in West Ealing, offering excellent transport links, including convenient access to West Eal

A newly rebuilt freehold mews house finished to an exceptional standard throughout, situated on a charming cobbled mews in the heart of Kensington.Arranged over four floors and extending to approximately 1,670 sq ft, the property combines contemporary design, modern technology and high-quality finishes to create a superb central London home. Air conditioning and comfort cooling are integrated throughout, complementing the thoughtful specification and attention to detail.The lower ground floor is centred around an impressive kitchen, sitting and dining room, providing excellent day-to-day living and entertaining space. A guest cloakroom and useful storage complete the floor.The ground floor offers a generous reception room with excellent proportions, creating a separate formal living space. The principal bedroom suite occupies the first floor and benefits from a luxurious en suite bathroom and extensive fitted storage.The second floor provides two further double bedrooms, both served by en suite bath or shower rooms, making the house ideally suited to families, guests or those requiring flexible working space.Lexham Mews is one of Kensington’s most sought-after cobbled mews addresses, perfectly positioned for the boutiques, restaurants and cafés of Stratford Village and Kensington High Street, whilst remaining remarkably quiet and private. This exceptional home is offered with the benefit of a comprehensive new-build warranty and no onward chain.Quote Reference: 806409

A newly built freehold mews house situated on a picturesque cobbled street in the heart of Kensington.Arranged over four floors, the property offers well-balanced accommodation extending to approximately 1,299 sq ft. Finished to the highest standard throughout, the house benefits from air conditioning and modern specifications, whilst retaining the charm and character associated with one of Kensington’s most sought-after mews addresses.The ground floor is dedicated to an impressive full-width reception room with excellent ceiling heights and direct access to a private patio terrace, creating a wonderful entertaining space.The lower ground floor comprises a spacious kitchen and dining room with ample room for everyday living and entertaining, together with a guest cloakroom and useful storage.The first and second floors provide two exceptionally generous double bedrooms, each served by its own bath or shower room. The upper bedroom further benefits from vaulted ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and light.Lexham Mews is a quiet and highly desirable address, ideally positioned for the restaurants, boutiques and transport connections of Kensington, Gloucester Road and South Kensington.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a newly built freehold house in one of prime central London’s most desirable locations.Quote Reference: 806313

Set within the prestigious gated enclave of Keston Park, this exceptional six-bedroom detached home offers rare scale and distinction in one of the area's most sought-after addresses.Located privately within Ninhams Wood, the property conveys both privacy and exclusivity. The elegant interior features generously proportioned living spaces with a natural flow, large windows, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.The ground floor includes multiple reception rooms ideal for formal entertaining or relaxed family life, while the central kitchen and family space connects seamlessly to the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living.Upstairs, six well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, with a refined principal suite featuring a stylish en suite. Additional bathrooms are finished to a high standard.Externally, the beautifully maintained garden offers a tranquil, secluded environment for entertaining, relaxation, or family use.Keston Park is one of South East London's premier private estates, offering 24-hour security and a leafy setting, yet conveniently close to Orpington station, excellent transport links to central London, and top schools.Rarely available, this home represents a unique opportunity to acquire an outstanding family residence in an exclusive and secure location.

Step Inside Grey Gables is an elegant former vicarage where period character and modern comfort combine to create a distinguished country home. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, the property retains a wealth of original features including decorative cornicing, marble fireplaces, traditional shutters and original doors, all of which lend a sense of timeless charm.Stone steps lead to a welcoming entrance porch and into the spacious reception hall, setting the tone for the well-proportioned interiors beyond. The principal reception rooms flow naturally from here, offering versatile spaces for both everyday living and entertaining.The drawing room is a light-filled, dual-aspect space centred around a marble fireplace, creating a refined yet comfortable setting. A second sitting room provides a more contemporary retreat, complete with bespoke cabinetry, integrated cinema screen, projector and Bang & Olufsen surround sound, ideal for relaxed evenings or entertaining.The dining room enjoys an atmospheric feel with a traditional fireplace and outlook across the gardens, offering an elegant setting for formal dining.At the heart of the home is the kitchen and breakfast room, a warm and sociable space fitted with cream cabinetry, wooden work surfaces, a Belfast sink and a classic four-oven AGA. Adjoining practical spaces include a boot room, utility and laundry room, ensuring the home functions effortlessly alongside its impressive scale.The first floor hosts the principal bedroom with far-reaching views across the gardens and surrounding countryside, complemented by a dressing room and bathroom. Two further bedrooms complete this level.On the second floor are three additional bedrooms arranged around a generous landing, along with a stylish family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, separate shower and twin basins.Throughout the home, light-filled rooms, original architectural details and carefully considered modern touches combine to create an elegant yet welcoming family residence.Step Outside Set within approximately 8.9 acres of gardens, grounds and paddocks, Grey Gables enjoys a private and elevated setting with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside.Approached through wrought-iron gates set between stone pillars, a sweeping driveway leads to a generous gravelled parking and turning area to the front of the house.The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and framed by mature trees, creating a peaceful and private setting. With a favourable south-facing aspect, the grounds offer wonderful spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the rural surroundings.Beyond the gardens lies an impressive range of equestrian facilities. A modern stable block provides eight loose boxes arranged around a covered central yard, with power, lighting and water. A further stable building offers additional storage and tack room facilities and houses the biomass boiler system.Additional outbuildings include an open pole barn for horsebox or machinery storage, while the floodlit manège (approximately 48m x 28m) provides an excellent all-weather riding arena. A Monarch four-horse walker further enhances the professional-standard facilities.The surrounding paddock land extends to approximately 6.6 acres and is divided into well-fenced enclosures, many with independent water supplies and linked by an access track.Together, the gardens, land and equestrian amenities create a rare opportunity to enjoy an exceptional country lifestyle in a beautifully private setting.Seller's Insights We have been fortunate to call Grey Gables home since April 2010, and from the very beginning it was the sense of space and freedom that captured us. The setting offers a rare balance; generous open land, established equestrian facilities and the ability to ride straight out from your own property, yet all within easy reach of Durham and the A1. Over the years, it has given us the perfect backdrop for family life: large gatherings spilling out into the gardens, celebrations with 30 or more friends and family, and the simple daily pleasure of uninterrupted privacy and fresh air. It’s a home that allows you to breathe, to spread out, and to truly enjoy your surroundings.The location has always felt wonderfully convenient without ever compromising on tranquillity. Durham city centre, retail parks and excellent local amenities including pubs, shops, supermarkets, doctors and a post office are all close at hand, and regular bus services just down the road made school and social trips easy for our children as they grew up here. For anyone seeking space for equestrian pursuits or simply a lifestyle defined by land, privacy and character, Grey Gables offers something genuinely special - a home where there is room to grow, to gather, and to enjoy both countryside freedom and city convenience in equal measure.Location Old Quarrington, Durham, is a picturesque village with roots dating back to medieval times. The area features historic stone cottages and traditional farmhouses, reflecting centuries of rural life, and lies close to the remnants of early parish settlements. Just a short drive from Durham city, residents enjoy peaceful countryside living while remaining connected to schools, amenities, and transport links. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and nearby heritage sites, Old Quarrington offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern convenience.Directions Old Quarrington, Durham, is easily accessible by car and lies just a few miles south-east of Durham city. From Durham, take the A690 toward Bowburn, then follow signs for the A688 toward Quarrington Hill. Exit at Quarrington Hill/Old Cassop and continue along the local roads past Quarrington Hill to reach the peaceful hamlet of Old Quarrington, situated between Bowburn and Quarrington Hill. If coming from the A1(M), leave at Junction 61 onto the A688 eastbound and follow the same local route. The village is small and tranquil, with the DH6 postcode area serving as a useful reference for navigation.what3words // ovember.peach.montageUtilities and Property Information Utilities – Mains Electricity, Private Water and Drainage and Biomass Boiler Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Detached Construction Type – Standard Council Tax – Band G Parking – Garage and driveway for several vehicles with access to an electric vehicle charging point Mobile Phone Coverage – Check with your provider Internet Connection – Check with your provider Public and Private rights of way – There is a right of way across the property at the rear boundary Viewing Arrangements – Strictly via the vendor’s sole agent at Fine & Country North Yorkshire and Durham. Please note that there is CCTV at the property that will be in operation during viewings.

A beautiful waterside home, with South-Westerly rear aspect, situated on the prestigious development of Rossiters Quay. Benefits include direct river access, 8m mooring, multiple balconies, sun terrace and river views.10 Rossiters Quay is an opportunity to purchase a waterside home sitting on the River Avon in Christchurch Town Centre. Christchurch is a beautiful and historic town with its 11th Century Priory, Town Quay and various shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. Christchurch Mainline Railway Station is close at hand as well as regular bus services connecting the surrounding area.Recently refurbished throughout and immaculately presented, the accommodation consists of: Entry via front door to hall. The garage sits to the right, with electric up-and-over door and leads to the boat room, which could be utilised as a fourth bedroom. The sliding cupboard doors feature a hand kitchen/utility area with space for white goods. Also accessed via the boat room is the ground floor WC.The first floor comprises a stunning living/dining space, spanning from the front of the property to the rear. Sliding doors provide access to the South Westerly facing balcony. Intelligently designed, the left and right side of the sliding doors fully open, creating seamless access balcony and views down the river. An electric sun awning is a handy addition for the summer months. The dining area features recessed lighting and glazing to the front.Beautifully appointed, the kitchen comprises plenty of eye and base level units, with worktop over and a range of high specification integral appliances. The third bedroom with integrated wardrobes, airing cupboard and shower room are also situated on the first floor.The second floor comprises two large bedrooms. The master featuring an ensuite bathroom, with electric underfloor heating, access via ‘hidden' wardrobe doors and integrated wardrobes. The second bedroom has access out to a second balcony, with truly incredible views of the River.Externally, accessed via the boat room, is a decked and low maintenance terrace. A gate provides access down onto the pontoon and 8m mooring. To the front is a block paved drive, with a tandem space for two cars. Rossiters Quay has visitor permit spacing.Tenure: Share of freehold Service Charge: Approx. £2800.00 per annum. Council tax band: E Epc Rating: C

£1,000,000 - £1,100,000 Guide Price. Elegant five bedroom family home extending to over 3,200 sq ft in a desirable semi-rural village setting. Featuring a contemporary kitchen/dining room, three reception rooms, luxurious principal suite, landscaped wrap-around gardens, double carport with EV charge point, and garage, with excellent transport links and schooling nearby.Fine & Country presents this exceptional double fronted family residence, forming part of Boughton Park, an exclusive development of individually designed homes set within the idyllic village of Grafty Green. Blending heritage inspired architecture with refined contemporary interiors, this beautifully composed residence offers over 3,200 square feet of light filled accommodation, perfectly designed for modern family living, entertaining and relaxed countryside life.Arranged across three thoughtfully configured levels, the property has been designed to create an effortless sense of flow between the principal living spaces, with double doors connecting rooms and allowing the layout to adapt beautifully to both everyday family life and larger gatherings. At the heart of the home sits the striking double aspect kitchen, dining and breakfast room, centred around an impressive island and framed by tall windows and doors that flood the space with natural light. Access directly onto the south facing wraparound sun terrace, creates a seamless extension of the entertaining space during the warmer months, while a separate utility room adds practical convenience.Connected via double doors, the adjoining snug provides a more intimate and versatile retreat, equally suited as a family room, children's playroom, or stylish home office. Beyond, the substantial triple aspect reception room can be accessed from both the hallway and kitchen, allowing the ground floor to flow effortlessly as one expansive entertaining environment when desired. Bathed in natural light throughout the day, this elegant reception space enjoys French doors opening onto the wrap around terrace, creating a wonderful setting for both relaxed evenings and larger scale entertaining. High ceilings and extensive glazing throughout the ground floor further enhance the remarkable feeling of space and calm that defines the home.The first floor continues the home's impressive proportions, offering three generous double bedrooms. The principal suite provides a luxurious private sanctuary, complete with a walk in wardrobe and beautifully appointed en suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by an elegant family bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub and walk in rainfall shower, combining timeless styling with contemporary finishes.The second floor is equally impressive, where two further substantial double bedrooms provide ideal accommodation for older children, guests or multi generational living, complemented by a stylish shower room.Outside, the gardens and terraces have been carefully designed to make the very best of the home's orientation. Wrap around patio seating areas provide idyllic spaces for morning coffee, summer dining, and afternoon entertaining, while the expansive lawn to the front of the property offers excellent space for children to play and enjoy the outdoors. Laurel screening creates a strong sense of privacy and enclosure, while raised vegetable beds, herb planting and space for a greenhouse will particularly appeal to keen gardeners and those embracing a more sustainable lifestyle. Peaceful, established and surrounded by open countryside walks, the setting captures the very essence of refined semi-rural living.Approached via a generous driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, the property further benefits from an attractive timber framed barn, containing a double car port, EV charger and single garage.Boughton Park enjoys a desirable setting within the charming village of Grafty Green, perfectly balancing countryside living with everyday convenience. Surrounded by picturesque walks, traditional village character and the welcoming atmosphere of quintessential Kentish countryside living, residents can enjoy the charm of nearby country pubs, open green spaces and a strong sense of community. Nearby Headcorn and Lenham provide an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, schools, and leisure facilities, together with mainline railway services offering direct connections to London Bridge in under an hour. The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful Kent countryside, traditional village atmosphere and excellent choice of highly regarded grammar and independent schools.Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating B For mobile phone coverage in this area please look online Ultrafast Full Fibre is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Broadband Annual Service Charge (2026) £715.38

A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty. Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden just 15 mins drive from Stansted Airport and rail links to London. The property offers 4520 sq. ft. of accommodation and is set over three levels. There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and four reception rooms on the ground floor. This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside. The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property. The property benefits from being EPC band A and is council tax band H. It is offered with no onward chain.The Property    A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty. Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden. The property offers 4520 sq. ft. of accommodation and sets over three levels. There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and air conditioning, a family shower room and on the ground floor a further cloak room and shower room off the boot room. There are four reception rooms on the ground floor and a lounge on the top floor. A beautiful open plan kitchen, living, dining room across the rear of the property with bi folding doors leading out to the large patio. This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside. The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property. A new private sewerage treatment plant was installed in August 2025. The property benefits from being EPC band A and is council tax band H. It is offered with no onward chain.The Accommodation    Entering this stunning home, you are immediately wowed by the natural light and grand dining hall with elevated ceiling. This room can be used for formal dining, a great family space and living room or why not add a pool table and create a central entertaining area and games room. There is engineered oak flooring throughout the ground floor, and a beautiful glass feature window to the front that lets the light flood through. There is a cloakroom just to the right of the entrance and to the left a study / snug ideal for those working from home. There is a generous cinema room with newly installed bespoke seating and smaller sitting room or games room, ideal for a growing family and children of all ages to have their own space. An oak staircase leads you to the first floor with a galleried landing, this could also offer a great study area. There is a central staircase from the dining hall leading up to the kitchen, living, dining area, with double French doors which open into the main entertaining space. Bi folding doors across the back of the property enables a beautiful entertaining space combining kitchen, living, dining area with the spacious patio and garden. A modern, contemporary kitchen with quartz worktops throughout, a central island and breakfast bar with seating area. A dining area or a space for sofas where all the family can sit together, a built in bespoke walnut handmade bar and wine wall creates the ultimate entertaining space. There is a side entrance with boot room, shower room and separate utility area, perfect for mucky boots when you have been out in the countryside utilising the stunning walks on your doorstep. On the first floor a galleried landing with glass balustrade and a stunning apex feature window that illuminates the floor. The principal bedroom offers a walk in dressing room and ensuite bathroom with double spa bath. Two further double bedrooms with ensuite shower room and a further shower room and walk in dressing area off the landing and staircase to second floor. The top floor is a wonderful space, ideal for teenagers or perhaps creating a fantastic suite. There is a central lounge with curved ceiling which could also serve as a master bedroom suite with large walk-in storeroom and either side two bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms which could become a his and hers ensuite and dressing room, the options for this space are only limited by your imagination, you must see to appreciate the space.Outside    Entering the property just off a quiet country lane to your own private electric wooden gates and into the large gravel driveway with parking for many cars. A fitted electric charging point and side gate with access to the rear garden. The property is secure with fencing and pathway leading to front door and boot room. The rear garden is enclosed with large patio area from the kitchen, living, dining area, ideal for BBQ's and entertaining and steps down to a laid lawn and recently planted laurels. There is a shed / garden store which has just been built. The total plot is approximately 0.5 acres and has views over the rolling countryside.Location    This fabulous home set in Debden Green is part of a small collection of unique houses which have been lovingly restored over recent years to be in keeping with the area. The current owners are developing a family home for themselves next door which will enhance the beauty of the area. Debden green is a lovely rural area surrounded by countryside and just 5.7 miles to Saffron Walden, a delightful market Town with lovely places to shop and enjoy a meal or a coffee with friends. Debden Church of England Primary Academy is approximately 1.7miles away from the property and Saffron Walden County High school 5.8 miles. Alternatively, Thaxted and Bishops Stortford schools are also nearby. There are two nearby stations, Audley End and Newport both approximately 3.7 miles away and take you to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Stansted Airport. For the frequent flyer it is 8.6 miles to Stansted Airport.IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IOH250549

Nestled within the picturesque village of Highclere, Keels Barn presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a distinguished family home. Set in approximately one acre of breathtaking, mature gardens and grounds, this impressive detached residence, originally dating back to 1957, seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication, offering expansive and adaptable living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and intimate family life.A private sweeping driveway guides you towards the convenience of a spacious carport at the front of the home. Upon entering the reception hall, one is immediately struck by an overwhelming sense of light and space. The home boasts several beautifully appointed reception rooms, each possessing its own unique allure. The elegant drawing room, awash with natural light streaming through four expansive windows, features a welcoming open fireplace and French doors that lead directly to the rear terrace, effortlessly extending the living space outdoors and framing idyllic garden views. The versatile playroom/snug also benefits from French doors opening onto the terrace, creating an exquisite setting for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining perfect for younger family members. A dedicated study flows gracefully into a stunning oak-framed garden room, a thoughtful addition in 2010, providing a serene sanctuary for year-round enjoyment of the verdant surroundings. Completing this impressive array is a comfortable sitting room, which offers yet another convenient access point to the gardens.The heart of this remarkable home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a hub for daily life that provides direct access to the enchanting gardens and an internal link to the sitting room. Practicality is further enhanced on the ground floor by a well-equipped utility room, a generous larder, and two conveniently placed cloakrooms.On the first floor, the luxurious principal bedroom suite awaits, offering a private haven complete with its own elegantly appointed en suite bathroom. Three additional charming bedrooms are thoughtfully served by a stylish family bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.The residence itself is beautifully framed by its meticulously landscaped gardens, which envelop the property in a tapestry of lush lawns and vibrant plantings. Beyond the main house, these extensive grounds also feature a substantial brick-built workshop, offering additional versatile spaces for hobbies, storage, or potential conversion, subject to the necessary consents. Keels Barn is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle opportunity in one of Highclere's most coveted locations.Planning Note: In January 2022, permission was granted (Ref: 21/01737/HSE) to replace the roof and create additional first-floor accommodation, alongside a replacement garage with, garden/bike store, home office and annexe accommodation, plus a barn to form a wellbeing space. This consent has now lapsed.Quote Reference: 753020

An exceptional and highly individual barn conversion, created from a former pair of traditional barns, set within approximately 1.8 acres on the northern edge of The Forest of Dean, offering versatile accommodation, a striking galleried studio with study, and further development potential. Northend Court represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional character and versatility within a truly idyllic setting. Originally comprising two barns set perpendicular to one another and enclosed by traditional stone boundary walls, Northend Court has been thoughtfully and sympathetically transformed.At its heart lies a Grade II Listed 17th-century threshing barn, showcasing magnificent oak framing and stone gable ends, now seamlessly connected via a bespoke oak-framed link to an adjoining 18th-century brick barn. The result is a home of exceptional architectural interest, where heritage craftsmanship and contemporary living exist in perfect harmony.Developed by the current owners with great care and attention to detail, Northend Court now offers a wonderful balance of character, space, and lifestyle, all set within a peaceful and private position surrounded by open countryside.STEP INSIDE The accommodation is both generous and highly versatile, thoughtfully arranged to complement modern living whilst preserving the integrity and charm of the original barns.At the heart of the home lies a beautifully appointed kitchen and dining room, designed as a sociable hub for both everyday living and entertaining. Traditional style cabinetry is complemented by warm wooden worktops and a central island, whilst a classic Aga forms both a functional and characterful focal point. This inviting space flows effortlessly into a substantial living room, where expansive glazing allows natural light to pour in and provides a seamless connection to the gardens.The property offers four bedrooms in total. The principal bedroom suite is particularly impressive, benefitting from its own en-suite bathroom and a striking spiral staircase rising to a mezzanine level, creating a private and characterful retreat.Bedrooms two and three are equally distinctive, each featuring upper-level accommodation, adding architectural interest and flexibility, ideal for family living, or guest use. A fourth bedroom provides further adaptable space.Supporting the main living areas are a range of practical yet well-considered rooms, including a boot room, laundry room, and utility room, all enhancing day-to-day functionality without compromising on style.A defining feature of Northend Court is the impressive galleried studio, a beautifully light-filled space characterised by vaulted ceilings, exposed timbers and dramatic proportions.Complemented by a separate study, this exceptional space offers enormous versatility - ideal for home working, creative pursuits, or potential ancillary accommodation.Throughout the property, the original character has been carefully preserved and enhanced, with features including: •Exposed beams and vaulted ceilings •Natural stone and timber detailing •Feature glazing inviting an abundance of natural light •A considered layout designed for both comfort and flow STEP OUTSIDE Set within circa 1.8 acres, the grounds offer a wonderful sense of space and privacy, with lawned areas, terrace seating, and far-reaching countryside views. The setting is both peaceful and unspoilt, ideal for those seeking a rural lifestyle whilst remaining connected.In addition to the main residence, the property benefits from a substantial barn, currently utilised for storage and workshop purposes. This provides excellent scope for further development offering exciting potential for additional accommodation, workspace, or lifestyle facilities. Planning permission is in place for the development of the barn, and any alternative or additional development would be subject to obtaining the necessary consents.Location Northend Court enjoys a delightful position just to the north of The Forest of Dean, an area celebrated for its outstanding natural beauty, ancient woodland, and an abundance of outdoor pursuits.The nearby village of Huntley provides a range of everyday amenities, whilst the cathedral city of Gloucester and the Regency town of Cheltenham offer an excellent selection of shopping, dining, schooling, and leisure facilities.The property is particularly well placed for connectivity, with the M50 to the north and the A40 (providing access towards Oxford and the M5) less than a mile away, enabling convenient travel to major centres including Cardiff, Bristol, and Birmingham. Rail services from Gloucester and Cheltenham provide regular direct links to London Paddington, whilst airports at Bristol, Birmingham, and Cardiff offer further connectivity.Freehold Council Tax Band E EPC Rating DServices, Utilities & Property Information Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band E - Forest of Dean District Council Property Construction – brick & timber - tile Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage & Sewerage - Klargester BioDisc sewerage treatment plant - there will be maintenance costs involved so please speak with the agent for more information. Heating - Oil-fired central heating - there will be maintenance costs involved so please speak with the agent for more information. This feeds underfloor heating throughout the property. Broadband - FTTP Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage - 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking - Driveway for 4+ cars Special Notes - Solar panels connected to the grid with a Feed-in tariff.Directions The postcode for the property is GL19 3HH. What3words: ///alike.rotate.necklaces

What the Owner Says: Living in Broad Oak has given me the perfect balance of rural calm and convenience with easy access to the city, coast and wider countryside. The house offers so much flexibility for guests and family, and the plot allows for so many potential uses. I’ve loved the privacy, either as a quiet oasis with my horses or a great venue for parties around the deck, bar and pool but now it is time for me to move on and give someone else the opportunity to enjoy this unique locale.The area is so convenient with local shops including a newsagents, coffee shop, butchers and Tesco Express and just down the road, Sturry features a pharmacy, post office, hairdresser and a convenience store plus the Kings Junior school, an Outstanding primary school, cricket club and a station where high speed trains to London take just over an hour. Fordwich sits on the river beyond, fantastic for walking or kayaking, and has two pub/restaurants including the Michelin Star Fordwich Arms.There is an extensive retail park not far away and it is only a short drive or bus ride to the centre of Canterbury with its wide variety of historic UNESCO heritage site buildings, high street stores and individual shops, numerous restaurants, bars and the cinema as well as the Marlowe and Gulbenkian theatres and two stations. There are also excellent grammar and private schools, three universities, a further education college and the Kent cricket ground.I also love how close I am to the sea, Whitstable’s vibrant harbour, independent eateries, and famous oysters are only a short drive away, while Herne Bay offers a classic promenade, wide beaches, and beautiful coastal walks whenever I want a change of pace.