The Dingle, 138 Prestbury Road, Macclesfield

The Dingle dates back to the 1920's and is a large four bedroom detached home standing in a fabulous sized private plot with wooded gardens adjoining Whitfield Brook and yet being in easy reach of the town centre.
This section of Prestbury Road is in a conservation area and is situated in one of the areas premiere locations. This home enjoys spacious accommodation with a wealth of charm and full of fabulous period features.
Offered with no onward chain.

This house retains many of the marvellous original features throughout and being on a large plot prospective purchasers may choose to extend to the right hand side subject to planning permission and building regulations.

The property was constructed in the 1920's to a most appealing and individual design with rendered elevations and a tiled roof. There is a lovely covered corner entrance porch having the original door opening into the entrance hall also having the original doors and giving access to the principal reception rooms as well as a cloakroom/WC fitted with a two piece suite, a window to the front and a useful under stairs cupboard.

The spectacular features of the hall are the 1920's staircase and circular window to the side aspect.

The main living room has a bay window and the original French doors leading onto the garden and having a view of the Whitfield Brook beyond. The period fireplace has a tiled hearth and houses a solid fuel grate. This room is light and airy room being of triple aspect with windows to the bay window, .


The second reception room is of a wonderful proportion and would make an attractive dining room or second sitting room. It also has an original fireplace, fitted units in the alcove and also a window giving views to the rear aspect.

The dining kitchen is a generous size and is fitted with cream fronted units, solid timber work surfaces and having a one and a half stainless steel sink unit. There is a gas style range cooker with extractor hood over and good amounts of storage units. It has the original 1920's tiled floor and windows to both the front and side aspects. There is a door giving access to the side of the property.

To the first floor, accessed by a turning flight of stairs, the landing has an airing cupboard and all the original doors and furniture leading to all four bedrooms. The master bedroom having fitted wardrobes, attractive original fireplace and views over the garden and Whitfield Brook.

There are two further good sized double bedrooms both having a period fireplace and the fourth is a good sized single with a window to the side aspect and an unusual charming feature eyebrow window to the front.

The family bathroom has the original suite with a cast iron bath with claw feet, wash hand basin and high rise WC. There is window to the side aspect and also loft access.


This home oozes charm and character throughout and this continues to the outside space. It stands in a great sized private plot with a great variety of mature trees, shrubs and bushes.

There is a useful half brick built outbuilding attached to the dining room with access from the front and rear and is currently used as a utility room having power and water.

The main garden at the rear of the property has steps down to Whitfield Brook and a lovely tree lined area. To the front the sweeping driveway giving access to the garage and provides good amounts of off road parking and is well screened from the road.