Church Road, Bristol, BS35

This character-filled cottage, dating back approximately 200 years, was originally three labourers’ cottages. Now thoughtfully converted into a spacious family home, it blends rustic charm with modern comfort in a peaceful riverside village setting. Located just 10 miles north of Bristol, this detached property offers an ideal balance of countryside living and urban accessibility.

With four bedrooms, three reception rooms, a utility room, outbuilding, and single garage, the home offers versatile living space throughout. Period features include exposed beams, an open fire in the main living room, and a log burner in the snug. The enclosed garden sits to the side, while oil-fired central heating provides year-round comfort.

Accommodation
The entrance leads into a cosy lounge/snug with a log-burning stove, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere—perfect for relaxing with family or entertaining guests. The kitchen/diner features a traditional cottage-style door to the rear garden and benefits from natural light through its well-placed windows. Tiled flooring, a charming cottage-style kitchen with ample work surfaces, understairs storage, a dishwasher, and space for essential appliances.

A practical utility room/downstairs WC includes a Belfast sink, boiler, tiled flooring, and space for a washing machine—ideal for everyday chores and muddy boots.

Two further generous reception rooms boast exposed beams, an open bread oven, brickwork, open fireplaces, and a charming window seat. These versatile spaces are ideal for formal dining, playrooms, or home offices, offering flexibility to suit any lifestyle.

Upstairs Accommodation
Upstairs features four characterful and well-proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from a private en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobe space. The family bathroom includes a separate shower, a traditional roll-top clawfoot bath, a storage cupboard in the eaves, and is beautifully finished with wooden floorboards, exposed beams, and decorative fireplaces—enhancing the home’s timeless appeal.

Outside Space
Mature gardens surround the property to the front, side, and rear, offering privacy and a mix of lawn and gravelled areas ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. A private driveway leads to a single garage and an outbuilding currently used for storage, with huge potential for conversion into a home office, workshop, or studio (subject to permissions). The garden also offers opportunities for keen gardeners to create their own outdoor haven.

Village Character & Amenities
Oldbury-on-Severn is a picturesque, historic village nestled along the River Severn. It offers a welcoming, tight-knit community atmosphere and local amenities including a well-regarded pub, village hall, and the landmark St Arilda’s Church. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it’s ideal for walkers, nature lovers, and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Location
Despite its rural charm, the village is just 10 miles from Bristol and a short drive to the M5 motorway, making it ideal for commuters. Nearby Thornbury offers further amenities including schools, shops, and restaurants.

Additional Information
EPC Rating: E

Council Tax Band: F

Tenure: Freehold

Early viewing is highly recommended to avoid missing out on this rare opportunity to own a truly unique and historic home in a sought-after village location.