Drake Street, Welland, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13

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Location

Welland is a desirable village offering a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities including a village shop, church, hall, playing fields, and a well regarded primary school. The nearby riverside town of Upton upon Severn (approx. 3 miles) provides additional facilities such as shops, a supermarket, medical centre, and secondary schooling at Hanley Castle.

The historic town of Great Malvern (approx. 4 miles) offers a wider selection of amenities including Waitrose, independent shops, theatre, cinema, and leisure facilities. Worcester, Cheltenham, and Gloucester are all within comfortable commuting distance, while transport links are excellent via the M50 (Junction 1 approx. 6 miles) and mainline rail services from Malvern and Worcester.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Malvern Hills and River Severn are both within easy reach.

The Property

Poplar Cottage is a charming and well positioned detached period home set back behind a substantial and private frontage within a generous plot, accessed via a gravel driveway and five bar gate, leading to ample parking and a double garage. The property is surrounded by mature gardens with established trees, shrubs, and hedging, offering a high degree of privacy and clear potential for extension or reconfiguration, subject to planning consent.

Internally, the accommodation extends to over 1,400 sq ft across two floors and retains a wealth of original character features throughout. The home benefits from oil fired central heating and double glazing.

Ground Floor

The property is entered via a welcoming porch leading into a spacious reception hall with exposed ceiling timbers and staircase to the first floor, immediately showcasing the home’s period charm and character. From here, doors lead to:

• A light filled dual aspect sitting room featuring a characterful inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, exposed timbers, and views over the rear garden
• A separate dining room, conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen
• A modern fitted breakfast kitchen with integrated appliances and ample storage
• A utility room with access to the garden and garage
• A ground floor shower room

First Floor

Upstairs, the landing leads to three bedrooms and a family bathroom:

• A generous principal bedroom with exposed timbers and original character detailing
• Two further bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes
• A family bathroom with bath and shower attachment

Outside

The rear garden is a particular highlight exceptionally generous, private, and forming part of a substantial overall plot. Beautifully arranged and offering clear scope for enhancement or landscaping, it includes a paved patio leading onto a well maintained lawn bordered by mature planting. Additional features include:

• Garden shed and brick-built store
• Ornamental pond
• Former vegetable garden area with greenhouse and additional outbuildings

This extensive outdoor space offers excellent versatility for gardening enthusiasts and presents further development or reconfiguration potential (subject to consents).

Garage & Parking

Summary

Entrance Porch - 1.55m x 1.07m (5'1" x 3'6")

Reception Hall - 4.06m x 3.89m (13'4" x 12'9" MAX)

Shower Room

Sitting Room - 6.91m x 3.89m (22'8" x 12'9")

Dining Room - 2.69m x 2.57m (8'10" x 8'5")

Breakfast Kitchen - 5.13m x 2.79m (16'10" x 9'2")

Utility Room - 1.47m x 3.89m (4'10" x 12'9")

First Floor Landing

Principle Bedroom - 3.96m x 3.86m (13'0" x 12'8")

Bedroom 2 - 3.23m x 2.82m (10'7" x 9'3")

Bedroom 3 - 2.82m x 3.23m (9'3" x 10'7")

Bathroom

Double Garage - 5.26m x 4.85m (17'3" x 15'11")

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