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Bird Lane, Upminster

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Peaceful location Two bedroomed Character cottage
  • Semi rural close access to Upminster/Brentwood amenities
  • Two reception rooms
  • Ground floor shower room
  • Kitchen Open plan to dinning room
  • Ample parking for multiple cars
  • Gas central heating system
  • 100+ Rear Garden
  • Detached garage 23 x 17 ft
  • Workshop 19 x 10 ft & Summer house 11 x 7 ft

Description

Welcome to this charming house located on Bird Lane in Upminster, a delightful property that dates back to circa 1870. Originally built as a workers' cottage, this home boasts a wealth of original features, including a beautifully preserved front door and intricate woodwork that reflect its historical character. As you approach the property, you will find a spacious driveway to the rear that can accommodate up to four cars. Additionally, there is a substantial wooden garage, measuring approx 18ft by 24ft, complete with an electric roller door and a tiled roof, offering ample storage space via a full-length loft. The main garden is a true highlight, extending approximately 107ft and adorned with mature trees that provide a serene and picturesque setting. A block-paved path meanders through the garden, guiding you to a lovely patio area with summer house & work shop, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquillity of your surroundings. Situated in a semi-rural location, this property offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the amenities of Upminster & Brentwood. Whether you are seeking a family home or a quiet escape, this house presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that combines history, comfort, and accessibility. Do not miss the chance to make this unique property your own.

Entrance Porch - 1.55 x 1.29 (5'1" x 4'2") -

Living Room - 4.18 x 3.60 (13'8" x 11'9") -

Dinning Room - 4.21 x 2.98 (13'9" x 9'9") -

Kitchen - 2.73 x 2.17 (8'11" x 7'1") -

Lobby - 0.84 x 1.31 (2'9" x 4'3") -

Shower Room - 2.58 x 0.77 (8'5" x 2'6") -

Lean Too - 3.90 x 1.05 (12'9" x 3'5") -

Landing - 0.88 x 0.77 (2'10" x 2'6") -

Bedroom One - 4.23 x 3.68 (13'10" x 12'0") -

Bedroom Two - 3.19 x 3.00 (10'5" x 9'10") -

Additional Information - Property circa 1870 built from brick with tiled roof, originally a workers cottage from the brickworks that operated in the fields surrounding the property and built from bricks dug from the works.
some original features front door and wood work are as old as the house.
Outside the garden is separate from the house and is accessed across a pedestrian right of way through a gate which leads to the driveway.
The reason why the garden is not attached to the house is that during the war years the gardens were allotments growing food for the war effort and when they were sold off they were bought by the nearest house as a garden.
There is water and power to the garden from No2s supply.
The gate leads to a four car drive and a large wooden garage with electric roller door and tiled roof with full length loft.
From the drive through a small gate in to the main garden which is approx 107ft with mature trees and block paved path to a patio area.

Brochures

Bird Lane, UpminsterEPCBrochure
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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10-12 Crown Street, Brentwood, CM14 4BA

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