Woodyard Cottage
Vicarage Lane, Podington, Bedfordshire, NN29 7HR
£775,000Offers in excess of
Property Highlights
- Grade II listed 17th century thatched cottage
- Two double bedrooms; one en suite, one bathroom
- Two reception rooms
- Fitted kitchen/breakfast room and utility room
- Coach house and stone storage barn
- Open barn for development STPP
- Off street parking for two cars
- Established gardens
Property description
A Grade II listed 17th century two bedroom thatched cottage with a two storey coach house, a stone storage barn and an open barn in need of renovation, on a 0.44 acres plot in Podington.
There was planning permission granted in 2011 to convert the single storey barn and coach house integrating them with the main house. The open plan barn needs renovating but has scope for conversion subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission. Covenants exist, please contact the branch for a copy. The thatched cottage accommodation includes a sitting room with a Victorian cast iron open fireplace, window seats and shutters, and French doors to the garden. The ground floor also has a dual aspect dining room with an inglenook fireplace, a fitted kitchen/breakfast room, both with window seats and shutters, and a utility room housing the oil fired boiler and the hot water cylinder. On the first floor there are two dual aspect double bedroom. The principal bedroom has a high vaulted ceiling, bedroom two has an en suite shower room, and the main bathroom has a part vaulted ceiling, a freestanding bath set on a raised wooden base, a vanity wash basin, and a WC.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room has stone flooring, and a range of wall and base units with black marble work surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink and mixer tap. There is an oil fired Aga, a built-in Neff double oven, an induction hob, and space for an American style fridge/freezer and a table and chairs.
Outside
The front is bordered by stone wall with a five bar gate leading to parking for two cars. The stone storage barn has double doors, a pan tiled roof, and brick flooring. The two storey Coach House has open fireplaces in each rooms, brick flooring, and open tread steps to the first floor. The cottage style garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature borders, a greenhouse, summerhouse, a dog kennel, multiple vegetable plots, and an oil tank. The 37 ft. open barn has scope for development STPP.
Situation and Schooling
Podington has a garden centre and a primary school. The property is in catchment for Sharnbrook Upper school with further schooling available at Wellingborough and the Bedford Harpur Trust schools.
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