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Parkers Lane, Kington Langley

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

1,910 sq ft

177 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Quintessential 'chocolate box' thatched cottage
  • Grade II listed with a wealth of charm
  • 3 double bedrooms
  • 4 reception rooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Beautiful cottage style gardens
  • Outbuildings
  • Private off-street parking
  • Lovely outlook across fields

Description

Description

Owl Cottage is an exquisite Grade II listed detached thatched cottage situated in the desirable village of Kington Langley. The position lies very much part of the village community situated down a quiet side street in the heart of the village while the lovely views across the adjoining fields provide a secluded countryside feel. Originally built as two cottages in the 18th Century, the property is a quintessential chocolate box cottage with a wealth of character throughout set within a superb plot of 0.28 acres.

The accommodation is surprisingly spacious offering around 1,910 sq.ft. arranged over two floors accessed by two staircases. The ground floor in particular boasts four reception rooms comprising a large dual-aspect living room, dining room, study and versatile playroom. Both the living room and dining room feature inglenook fireplaces with wood-burning stoves and the evidence of the original bread ovens. The fitted kitchen/breakfast room is positioned at the rear of the property complete with a larder and double doors connecting to the garden. There is a useful rear entrance lobby with a shower room and utility room off. On the first floor and to one side, there are two double bedrooms along with a bathroom. The excellent principal bedroom suite occupies the other side with an en-suite fitted with wardrobes.

Benefitting from the sun all day, the beautiful traditional cottage style gardens are abundant with colourful flower beds in keeping with the overall charm of the property. The lawns wraparound the cottage in three main areas and there is a great degree of privacy provided by mature hedging. There is fantastic external storage found in various outbuildings which include a workshop with power, a garden store, stone-built bike store, as well as a child’s playhouse. A gated driveway at the rear allows for private off-street parking for several cars.

Situation

Kington Langley is an excellent North Wiltshire village situated close to the town of Chippenham with a picturesque village centre of open common land. This popular village is favoured for its great sense of community and has amenities such as a C of E primary school, parish church, a pop-up café at Church Farm, playing fields and an active village hall. There are many clubs on offer including tennis, croquet and wine. The large town of Chippenham has various facilities, retail parks, a leisure centre and popular secondary schooling options. Nearby towns also include Malmesbury with its wide range of amenities and excellent schools plus a Waitrose, and Corsham (circa 7 miles), a charming North Wiltshire town with an excellent range of facilities including many specialist shops and cafes. The attractive high street has been used in various film productions such as Poldark. Chippenham mainline railway station has regular services to London (Paddington c.75 minutes). There is also convenient easy access to the M4 with junction 17 located only a 5 minute drive away for further travel to Bristol, Bath, Swindon, London and Wales.

 

The property is Freehold with mains gas central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity. There is a water softener. The property is located within a conservation area. Ultrafast broadband is available and there are some limitations to mobile phone coverage. Information taken from the Ofcom mobile and broadband checker, please see the website for more information. Wiltshire Council Tax Band G.

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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: G
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
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.
No wheelchair access

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About James Pyle & Co, Cotswolds

The Barn Swan Barton Sherston Malmesbury Wiltshire SN16 0LJ

James Pyle & Co is traditional Estate Agency dealing with all aspects of residential sales and lettings across the Cotswolds with offices in the delightful villages of Sherston and Painswick. A family owned and wholly independent business, the ethos of James Pyle & Co is to provide first class presentation to every home coupled with a personal service and client care being our highest priority. We believe it is 'a people business and not just a property business'. We pride ourselves on professional photography at no extra cost ensuring each and every property has the greatest impact in the market.

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