
Welney

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,287 sq ft
120 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Guide Price £325,000 - £350,000
- Recently Renovated Modern Bathroom
- Private Rear Garden and Secure Front Fencing – Ideal for Pets and Children
- Semi-Detached Home on Approaching 0.5 acres (STMS)
- Field Views from the Principal Bedroom
- Kitchen/Diner with Potential for Further Improvement
- Separate Utility Space and Generous Internal Storage
- Short Walk to Welney Wetland Centre and Riverside Trails
- Close to The Lamb & Flag Pub and Village Amenities
- Peaceful Village with Community Events, Coffee Mornings and Local History Charm
Description
Enjoying a peaceful position on the edge of the sought-after village of Welney, 2 Wigston Villas offers the perfect balance of countryside calm and comfortable living. Set within grounds approaching 0.5 acres (subject to measured survey), this charming semi-detached home presents an exciting opportunity to embrace village life with space, privacy, and potential. From the moment you arrive, the home’s kerb appeal is clear—with a beautifully planted, enclosed front garden secured by recently installed gates and fencing, ideal for young families or pet owners. Inside, the property has been well maintained, with a welcoming layout and generous storage throughout. A recently updated contemporary bathroom adds a modern touch, while the kitchen and dining areas offer scope for future improvement. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, with the principal bedroom enjoying far-reaching rural views—a perfect backdrop to start and end the day. The rear garden is a real highlight: private, mature, and expansive, it’s a haven for keen gardeners or anyone seeking a little outdoor peace. To the side, a double garage/workshop provides further practical space and includes an inspection pit—ideal for car enthusiasts or those in need of a functional workspace. Welney itself is a welcoming village with a strong sense of community, a popular local pub, and access to nature right on your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a family home or a quiet rural retreat, 2 Wigston Villas offers a lifestyle filled with charm, space, and opportunity.
WELNEY
Tucked away on the edge of the stunning Ouse Washes, the picturesque village of Welney offers an idyllic blend of rural tranquillity and vibrant community spirit. Surrounded by wide open skies and sweeping fenland views, this peaceful corner of West Norfolk is perfect for those seeking a quieter pace of life, without sacrificing a sense of connection. The village is best known for the Welney Wetland Centre, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and home to one of the UK’s most spectacular natural displays— thousands of migrating swans arriving each winter. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape is ever-changing and endlessly inspiring, making Welney a joy to explore in every season. Welney itself is a close-knit and welcoming community. Local life revolves around the William Marshall Centre, which hosts regular events, gatherings, and coffee mornings that bring neighbours together. The Lamb & Flag pub is a cherished spot for relaxed lunches and cosy evening meals, serving as the social heart of the village. While beautifully rural, Welney is also well connected. The nearby towns of Littleport and Downham Market offer mainline rail links to Cambridge and London, while Ely and King’s Lynn provide an excellent range of shops, schools, and services within easy reach. Whether you’re drawn to the sense of space, the slower pace, or the remarkable natural surroundings, Welney offers a way of life that feels both grounded and uplifting—a truly special place to call home.
SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water and electricity. Drainage via septic tank. Oil fired central heating.
COUNCIL TAX
Band A.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
E. Ref:- 0278-1006-7237-6720-9210
To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit https://find energy-certificate.digital.communities.gov.uk/find-a-certificate/search-by-reference-number and enter in the reference number above. Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys.
TENURE
Freehold.
LOCATION
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WEBSITE TAGS
room-to-roam
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EPC Rating: E
Brochures
Property Brochure- 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: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- 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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