The Burgage, Prestbury, Cheltenham

This Grade II listed character cottage dates from the 17th century and retains a wealth of period features including beamed ceilings, stone mullion windows and door arch, exposed stone and brick walls and a feature inglenook fireplace. Externally the cottage benefits from a well-stocked garden whilst the cottage requires a comprehensive program of renovation throughout.

Description - Owned by the family for the last three generations, this historic village property stands on a peaceful lane and is brimming with original features. The solid front door leads to a small entrance porch and then to the 21’ sitting room which retains the original leaded light windows, beamed ceiling and fireplace. The sitting room adjoins the dining room which in turn leads to the bathroom and kitchen. On the first floor are three bedrooms, two of which are doubles. Externally there is a sizeable well stocked garden, full of charm with a patio area.

Sought after location, in the centre of this popular village close to open countryside and local amenities
Requiring a sympathetic program of updating and renovation throughout
Kitchen with dual aspect windows with an adjoining rear lobby providing access to the garden
21’ sitting room with an impressive inglenook fireplace, beamed ceiling and a beautiful stone arched doorway with a feature wooden door to the dining room
Three bedrooms, the principal being approximately 11’ square and a ground floor bathroom
A well-stocked and enclosed westerly facing rear garden with an abundance of plants, shrubs and flowers

Situation - The property stands on The Burgage, a popular lane within walking distance of the excellent facilities which include a general store, artisan butcher, primary school, highly regarded gastro restaurant, two public houses and the local Parish church. The regional centre of Cheltenham is c.2 miles distant providing a wider range of bespoke shops and restaurants along with a number of highly respected schools. The village is surrounded by beautiful unspoiled countryside, ideal for peaceful walks and Cleeve Hill, deemed highest point of the Cotswold Hills where there are panoramic views and home to the Cleeve Hill Golf course.

Additional Information - Services: Mains water, gas, electricity, and drainage are connected to the property.
Local Authority: Cheltenham Borough Council: .
Council Tax Band: (E) - £2,665.71pa. (2024/2025).
EPC Rating: Exempt due to listing.