Devon Cottage, Abbots Bromley WS15

Devon Cottage - A Pretty Period Cottage with Double Frontage in Central Abbots Bromley

Set behind a neat low hedge in the heart of the village, Devon Cottage is a beautifully presented period home offering deceptively spacious accommodation and a generous private garden. This attractive double-fronted cottage has been extended and sympathetically improved over time to create a characterful and comfortable family home. Inside, you'll find a tasteful blend of original features and contemporary updates, all decorated in a neutral colour palette that enhances the sense of light and space.

Inside, the accommodation is well-proportioned and versatile, featuring three reception rooms and four bedrooms, all finished to a high standard. The layout flows beautifully, combining traditional cottage charm with practical modern touches including a newly installed Worcester combi boiler (2024), Nest smart controls, electric skylight, and upgraded radiators throughout the first floor.

Ground Floor Accommodation:
Family Room
4.04 x 3.9m (approx. 13'3 x 12'10)
A charming and spacious reception room with a window to the front and a traditional window seat below. Features include a period fireplace with open fire, oak flooring, and an open aspect into the Sitting Room.

Sitting Room
4.82 x 3.18m (approx. 15'10 x 10'5)
A beautifully styled living space with oak flooring, a wood-burning stove set on a quarry-tiled hearth, a front-facing window, and fitted under-stairs storage.

Snug
3.16 x 2.26m (approx. 10'4 x 7'5)
A versatile space ideal for use as a snug, home office or playroom. Features include exposed beams and traditional panelling.

Open Plan Dining Kitchen
5.77 x 2.88m (approx. 18'11 x 9'5)
A fantastic open-plan kitchen and dining area with flagstone flooring and double doors opening onto the rear garden. The kitchen features grey shaker-style units, granite worktops, Belfast sink, Smeg cooker with extractor, and integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A thumb latch door leads to:

Pantry
With ample shelving and storage space, ideal for everyday organisation.

First Floor Accommodation:
Galleried Landing
Wraparound layout with fitted cupboard and a newly fitted electric skylight Velux window that floods the space with natural light.

Master Bedroom
4.1 x 3.93m (approx. 13'5 x 12'11)
A generously sized double bedroom with front-facing window and two fitted wardrobes.

Bedroom Two
3.35 x 3.2m (approx. 11'0 x 10'6)
Another double room, also with a front-facing window and built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom Three
3.0 x 2.87m (approx. 9'10 x 9'5)
Double bedroom with window overlooking the rear garden, with attractive views and traditional wall panelling.

Bedroom Four
3.01 x 1.9m (approx. 9'11 x 6'3)
A good-sized single room or study, with window to the rear.

Refitted Family Bathroom
A stunning contemporary suite including freestanding roll top bathtub, walk-in shower, wall-hung vanity with basin and matching storage, and low level WC. Stylishly tiled with quality fittings throughout. Large and bright electronically controlled solar powered velux window.

Outside:
Front
Steps lead up to the front entrance. A low, neatly trimmed hedge lines the front boundary. traditional walled borders. There is a Right of Way across the neighbouring property for rear access. Informal on-street parking is available on Uttoxeter Road.

Rear Garden
The rear garden is a beautifully private and peaceful retreat, featuring steps that lead up to a charming patio area-perfect for outdoor entertaining. The grounds boast meticulously maintained lawns, surrounded by mature shrubs, trees, and vibrant flower beds that create a lush and tranquil setting. Included in the sale are a greenhouse and summer house, adding both charm and functionality. Additionally, there is a base with an electric point ready for a hot tub (please note the hot tub itself is not included).

Life in Abbots Bromley - More Than Just a Village

Abbots Bromley is more than a picturesque place to live-it's a community full of activity, energy, and charm. Whether you're seeking active outdoor pursuits or cosy weekend treats, the village and its surroundings offer something for everyone:

Sports & Recreation
* Cricket & Football Clubs - Long-standing local clubs for all ages with regular fixtures and a strong community following
* Village Sports Pitches - Open-access fields and a brand new all-weather court, perfect for year-round use including netball, football, and casual play
* Tennis Club - A friendly club offering social games, coaching, and competitive matches
* Local Running & Cycling Routes - Enjoy peaceful country lanes and scenic paths right on your doorstep
*. Abbots Bromley Bowls Club providing crown green bowling.

Nature & Outdoor Living
* Blithfield Reservoir - Just minutes away, this vast and tranquil body of water is ideal for sailing, birdwatching, fishing, and peaceful lakeside walks
* Cannock Chase AONB - A short drive brings you to this nationally designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and spotting deer in ancient woodland

Village Charm & Community Spirit
* Cobwebs - A nearby café, pizza stop, and boutique destination all in one, with homemade cakes and unique finds in its adjoining shops
* Antlers Coffee Shop - A local favourite for artisan coffee, light bites, and relaxed catch-ups with friends
* Village Hall - A lively hub hosting events, markets, community groups, exercise classes, and private functions throughout the year

Whether you're into weekend sport, long countryside strolls, or simply enjoying good food and coffee in good company, Abbots Bromley provides a rich and well-rounded lifestyle in a quintessentially English village setting.


Commuter links are excellent, with access to the A515, A50 and A38. Rail services to Birmingham and London are available from Lichfield and Rugeley, and both Birmingham and East Midlands Airports are within easy reach.