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Wessenden Head Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9

PROPERTY TYPE

End of Terrace

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • End Terraced Cottage
  • Semi-Rural Setting
  • Nicely Fitted Kitchen
  • 2 Double Bedrooms
  • Within Walk of Pennine Hills
  • Garden & Decked Terrace
  • Garage & Attached Store
  • Energy Rating 64 (Band D), Council Tax Band A, Freehold

Description

This attractive stone-built end terraced cottage is nicely tucked away at the end of a lane in a lovely semi-rural setting within a short walk of the rugged landscapes of the Pennine hills. It is full of character and charm with exposed stonework feature walls, beams etc and offers a lovely home for someone who is perhaps just climbing up the property ladder or maybe downsizing. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance lobby, lounge, dining kitchen, cellar, first floor landing, bedroom 1 with dressing area, bedroom 2, and bathroom. Externally, it has an enclosed front garden, area to the side with gated access out to a public footpath, and there is a garage with adjoining store. It is within walking distance of the village centre where you will find an array of shops, bars, restaurants, and regular bus service.

Accommodation

GROUND FLOOR

A stable style entrance door opens into:-

Entrance Lobby

With tiled floor and staircase rising to the first floor.

Lounge

4.57m x 3.66m

The main focal point is a gas fired stove on stone hearth set into the chimney breast. There are exposed stonework feature walls, beams, wood effect flooring, window to the front with seat beneath, and access down to a vaulted keeping cellar.

Dining Kitchen

4.72m x 1.96m

Nicely fitted with a range of modern wall, drawer and base units with ‘butcher’s block’ work surfaces which incorporate a composite sink with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, fridge, oven, microwave, and a 2-zone induction hob. The kitchen also has tiled splashbacks, tiled floor with under floor heating, inset ceiling spotlights, cupboard housing the central heating boiler, and window to the rear offering views over the adjoining fields.

FIRST FLOOR

Landing

With pull down loft access, former window display recess, and inset ceiling spotlights.

Bedroom 1

4.7m x 1.96m

The initial part of the bedroom is used as a dressing area where the current owners have their wardrobes. An opening takes you through to the rest of the bedroom with a window to the rear offers views over the fields and far beyond, and there are exposed beams to the ceiling.

Bedroom 2

2.64m x 2.44m

Another double bedroom with window to the front, exposed beam, inset ceiling spotlights, and window to the front.

Bathroom

1.93m x 1.63m

Fitted with a white suite comprising a ‘P’ shaped bath with shower and screen over, low flush w.c., and a wash basin with cupboard beneath. There are tiled walls, tiled floor, frosted window to the front, shaver socket, and a ladder style radiator/towel warmer.

OUTSIDE

Immediately in front of the cottage is a good-sized enclosed garden area which is laid with artificial turf and has a raised decked terrace. There is a path and gravelled area alongside the house which leads on to a gate which gives access out to the public footpath at the rear. Opposite the front garden you will find a single garage with lean-to store.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment through Wm. Sykes & Son.

Location

From the centre of Meltham, proceed up Wessenden Head Road for a fair while and just as you pass Conway Crescent on the right, look out for the row of cottages facing down the hill. Park up on the road here and take the lane immediately to the rear of these cottages and follow it down where you will see No.196 facing you.

Additional Information

• Council Tax – Band A (£1,589.58 – 2025/26) • Tenure – Freehold • Rights of Way – we are informed that there is an old right of way through the front garden and out through the gate at the rear, however, it appears no-one uses it as there is a public right of way through at the other end of the terrace which is regularly used. • Utilities:- o Water – mains o Drainage - mains o Gas – mains o Electricity - mains o Heating – gas fired central heating, under floor heating in the kitchen, and a gas fired stove in the lounge. o Broadband & Mobile Phone – The ‘Ofcom’ on-line checker shows a range of broadband services, including ‘Ultrafast’, are available in this area and mobile coverage at the property is offered by several providers.

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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.
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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About WM. Sykes & Son, Slaithwaite

Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HE

Wm Sykes & Son - Slaithwaite Branch

Established in 1866, we have been trusted by generations of families living in the Holme and Colne Valleys to act for them in sale of and search of properties. A family run business now headed by Rob Dixon, whose reputation, experience, vast knowledge of the market and the fact that he's just a really lovely bloke all mean you are in safe hands when you choose us.

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