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Akesmore Lane, Gillow Heath

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Floorplan 1
1

Key features

  • CHARMING PERIOD RURAL COTTAGE
  • ENTRANCE HALL HAVING ATTRACTIVE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS & MINTON TILED FLOOR
  • GRAND DRAWING ROOM PLUS SITTING ROOM
  • L SHAPED OPEN PLAN LIVING DINING KITCHEN
  • FOUR BEDROOMS & TWO BATHROOMS
  • DETACHED GARAGE
  • MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES
  • COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS

Description

Discover Charm & Countryside Views at Gillow HeathWelcome to a truly special find: a charming period home steeped in history, nestled on a secluded country lane, offering breath taking views of the surrounding Staffordshire countryside. The original part dates to circa 1830 and which was then subsequently extended with grandeur in the 1920’s. The Falls, used to be a farm, which included a mine and brickworks! The name, The Falls, means a clearing in the forest and Akesmore is local dialect for ‘many oaks’ ! It’s also purported a section of stained glass window in the local church of St Lawrence, is designated to a dignitary, who once lived here.Key Features: Spacious & Characterful: Two reception rooms, including a grand living room with a captivating bay window and a cosy open fire. Family-Friendly: Four bedrooms and two bathrooms plus huge open plan living dining kitchen which provides ample space for the whole family. Unique Features: Original Minton mosaic tiles and stained glass windows add a touch of timeless elegance. Outdoor Space: Ample off-road parking, a detached garage, and picturesque countryside views.This delightful home seamlessly blends period charm with modern comfort, creating an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.

ENTRANCE DOOR

Substantial entrance door with transom window to:

PORCH

7' 7'' x 4' 7'' (2.31m x 1.40m)

Original Minton tiled floor.

ENTRANCE HALL

13' 2'' x 7' 0'' (4.01m x 2.13m)

Original stained glass, wooden entrance door and surround. Original Minton mosaic tiled flooring. Traditional coving. Single panel central heating radiator.

INNER HALL

13' 0'' x 3' 10'' (3.96m x 1.17m)

Ornate coving to ceiling. Deep skirting. Attractive Quarry and Minton tiled floor. Double panel central heating radiator. Panelling to staircase. Mahogany staircase with newel post and turned spindles. Door to cellar.

CELLAR ROOM 1

11' 10'' x 8' 0'' (3.60m x 2.44m)

Vaulted ceiling. Meat slabs. Stone flag floor. Power and light.

CELLAR ROOM 2

15' 10'' x 7' 7'' (4.82m x 2.31m)

Vaulted ceiling. Firebird oil fired central heating boiler. Pressurised hot water cylinder. Power and light.

DRAWING ROOM

24' 0'' x 16' 10'' (7.31m x 5.13m) to bay & alcove

Huge PVC double glazed bay window to front aspect and PVCu double glazed windows to either side of fireplace. Ornate coving to ceiling. Picture rail. Deep skirting. Double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Open coal fireplace with marble hearth and back and wooden fire surround.

SITTING ROOM

12' 4'' x 11' 5'' (3.76m x 3.48m)

PVCu double glazed window to the front aspect. Traditional coving. Double panel central heating radiator. Original pine flooring. 13 Amp power points.

L SHAPED OPEN PLAN LIVING DINING KITCHEN

29' 0'' x 22' 7'' (8.83m x 6.88m) overall measurements

KITCHEN AREA

12' 0'' x 12' 0'' (3.65m x 3.65m)

Low voltage downlighters inset. Exposed oak beam to ceiling. Extensive range of natural oak eye level and base units having natural granite preparation surfaces over. Integrated microwave. Space for American style fridge/freezer. Recessed space for range cooker with flush fitted extractor fan above. Central island with natural granite preparation surface with preformed drainer and one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit inset with cupboards beneath and breakfast bar with seating for two. Ceramic floor tiles. Door to utility.

DINING AREA

14' 7'' x 10' 11'' (4.44m x 3.32m)

Low voltage downlighters inset. Double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Ceramic floor tiles. Double glazed sloping roof panels with PVCu french doors to side terrace.

LIVING AREA

11' 4'' x 10' 3'' (3.45m x 3.12m)

Two double panel central heating radiators. 13 Amp power points. Double panel central heating radiator. Ceramic floor tiles.

UTILITY

7' 10'' x 4' 9'' (2.39m x 1.45m)

Marble effect preparation surface and space and plumbing for washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher beneath. Built-in store cupboards. 13 Amp power points. Ceramic floor tiles.

SEPARATE W.C.

Low level W.C. and vanity wash hand basin. Chrome centrally heated towel radiator. Ceramic floor tiles.

GALLERIED LANDING

12' 1'' x 6' 9'' (3.68m x 2.06m)

Mahogany hand rail, newel post and turned spindles. Traditional coving. Loft access. Single panel central heating radiators. Light tube.

UPPER LANDING

7' 5'' x 7' 2'' (2.26m x 2.18m)

Coving to ceiling. Double panel central heating radiator.

BEDROOM 1 FRONT

23' 11'' x 16' 6'' (7.28m x 5.03m) to bay & alcove

PVCu double glazed over sized traditional bay window to front aspect. Two PVCu double glazed windows to side aspect. Traditional coving. Picture rail. Three double panel central heating radiators. 13 Amp power points.

BEDROOM 2 SIDE

11' 3'' x 10' 3'' (3.43m x 3.12m)

PVCu double glazed window to side aspect. Velux roof light (remote controlled) Two double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Built-in double wardrobe. Oak effect floor.

EN SUITE

8' 0'' x 4' 10'' (2.44m x 1.47m)

Low voltage downlighters inset. Modern white suite comprising: low level W.C. with concealed cistern and wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboards below and drawers. Double panel central heating radiator. Separate and enclosed shower cubicle with electric shower and bi-fold door. Fully tiled walls.

BEDROOM 3 FRONT

11' 8'' x 10' 9'' (3.55m x 3.27m) max

PVCu double glazed window to front aspect. Built-in wardrobe and decorative shelving/base unit. Traditional coving. Double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points.

BEDROOM 4 FRONT

10' 3'' x 7' 6'' (3.12m x 2.28m)

PVCu double glazed box window to front aspect. Loft access. Picture rail. Double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points.

FAMILY BATHROOM

10' 3'' x 6' 6'' (3.12m x 1.98m)

High angular ceilings with two velux roof lights. Modern white suite comprising: low level W.C., pedestal wash hand basin and tiled panelled bath with bath/shower mixer. Separate and enclosed shower cubicle housing a mains fed shower with glass bi-fold door. Chrome centrally heated towel radiator. Double panel central heating radaitor. Built-in cupboard. Stone effect floor tiles and matching splashback tiles.

OUTSIDE

To the front of the property there is a gravel driveway with double width parking for two cars leading up to a decked patio and the garden area which is laid to lawn with seasonal shrubbery and plants. Indian stone paving slabs wrap around the property from the front to the side, with timber decked terrace to the rear of the property creating an ideal discreet seating area.

GARAGE

16' 10'' x 10' 1'' (5.13m x 3.07m) internal measurements

Up and over garage door. Wooden door to rear. Power and light.

TENURE

Freehold (subject to solicitors verification)

SERVICES

Mains electricity and water. Oil fired central heating. Shared domestic water treatment plant with two other properties.

VIEWING

Strictly by appointment through the sole selling agent TIMOTHY A BROWN.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Timothy A Brown, Congleton

2-4 West Street, Congleton, CW12 1JR
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Over 40 years and still going strong

Our property business was started back in 1981 by Timothy Brown himself. Joined over the years by his team of professionals who all live and work throughout the area means we collectively offer a huge amount of property knowledge and experience. We also like what we do, so have earned a reputation for quality and a friendly service too. We're one of the few truly independent agencies, and that's one of the reasons why the Relocation Agent Network chose us to be amongst their national network of over 600 selected agents.

What sets us apart is our truly independent status, the many years experience of our team members and our passion for property

We always listen to you - and use our extensive knowledge, resources and people to give you what you need. We'll even tailor our services to fit your individual situation

Why Choose Us?

Qualified Experience

Collectively, our senior members of staff have over 100 years of practice behind them. We think that makes us pretty special. But moreover, over 70 years of that have been in the town of Congleton, which gives us the experience to speak with authority. It also means we have extensive local knowledge and networks that we will tap into on your behalf when we need to.

Our key staff members are all fully qualified and members of associations such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), Association of Valuers of Licensed Property and National Association of Estate Agents, and where required undertake continued professional development (CPD) to ensure we keep up-to-date with industry progress.

Passionate about Property

The property business is where our strengths are - it's what we know and love. We have unrivalled knowledge of the local property market and offer a complete range of property services :-

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We also deal with properties in the North Midlands, North and Central Wales, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Shropshire, which we feel only strengthens our network and knowledge

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