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Sparrow Lane, Long Bennington

PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • A Superb Traditional Barn Conversion
  • 41ft Open Plan Kitchen/Living Area
  • Three Bedrooms & Master Ensuite
  • Galleried Landing & Family Shower Room
  • Study, Conservatory & Boiler Room
  • Frontage Parking & Double Garage
  • High Specification - Immaculate Throughout
  • Early Possession Available
  • Newark 7 Mile, Grantham 7 Miles
  • EPC rating C

Description

An exceptionally well planned traditional barn conversion providing spacious open plan living accommodation, three bedrooms, master ensuite, family shower room and double garage. The property has a single aspect and a low maintenance frontage. Conveniently situated on a village lane the property is just a short walking distance from local shops, a primary school, Co-operative store, and excellent village amenities.

The property offers exceptionally light and airy accommodation with large window openings, and featuring also vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. The accommodation includes a conservatory entrance, 41ft open plan kitchen and living room, a ground floor study/hobbies room, boiler room and integral double garage. The first floor provides a galleried landing, three principal bedrooms, master ensuite and family shower room. Blinds and carpets where fitted, in excellent condition, are included in the sale. The property is offered with an early possession date with no upwards chain.

The attractive and much sought after village of Long Bennington is situated midway between Newark and Grantham. The village is within the Lincolnshire catchment area for secondary and high school education. There is a village primary school. Local amenities provided include a modern purpose built Co-operative store, Doctors surgery, two public houses, and a restaurant. There is a coffee shop, fish & chip shop, and hairdressers.

A wider range of amenities are available at the nearby market towns of Newark and Grantham, providing extensive shopping, leisure and schooling options. Grantham railway station provides high speed rail services to London King's Cross with journey times of just over one hour. The village is close to access points to the A1 trunk road.

Central heating is gas fired. The central heating boiler was fully serviced in April 2026. The windows are purpose made double glazed units. Blinds where fitted are included in the sale. There are audio speaker systems in the living room and master bedroom.

Access to the property is from Carriage Close. The main walls are of brick construction and the roof pantiled.

The following accommodation is provided:

Ground Floor -

Conservatory Entrance - 4.17m x 1.88m plus 3.20m x 1.83m (13'8 x 6'2 plus - Glass roof, uPVC entrance door, radiator, fitted wall lights, and connecting door to the cloakroom.

Cloak/Utility Room - 2.44m x 2.06m (8' x 6'9) - With stainless sink unit, low suite WC, glass roof, and working surface. The Bosch washing machine is included in the sale.

Study/Hobbies Room - 4.57m x 3.35m 1.52m (15' x 11' 5) - With a high vaulted ceiling, Velux rooflight, florescent lighting, and radiator. A useful adaptable room.

Boiler Room - With Ideal gas fired central heating boiler.

Open Plan Living Room/Kitchen - 12.75m x 5.11m (41'10 x 16'9) - Overall measurements including the stairwell area.

Multi-fuel stove on a stone hearth, LED lighting, centre opening French doors within the living area, small understairs cupboard, and a pair of centre opening French doors with glazed panels in the kitchen area, making this a pleasant and really light and airy room. There are wall cupboards, base units, and an island unit. Bosch appliances include an electric hob, stainless steel extractor unit, oven and grill, and dishwasher. There is recessed LED lighting with dimmer switches, and a built-in audio speaker system. Three central heating radiators and a practical laminate floor throughout.





First Floor - The staircase rises from the living room to a galleried landing with Velux rooflights, recessed Halogen spot lights, radiator. A picture light in the stairwell and exposed beams.

Bedroom One - 5.00m x 4.06m (16'5 x 13'4) - Plus Sitting Area 8'9 x 7'4

Two windows, Velux rooflight and Gable window. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Two radiators and two centre light fittings, with also two wall lights over the bed area.



Ensuite - 2.11m x 2.01m (6'11 x 6'7) - Electric shower over the bath, pedestal basin, low suite WC, half tiled walls. Velux roof light and Gable window. Chrome heated towel rail, fitted cabinet and shaver point.

Bedroom Two - 3.71m x 3.25m (12'2 x 10'8) - With a deep picture window, vaulted ceiling, radiator, exposed Collar beams and fitted wall lights.

Bedroom Three - 2.74m x 2.84m (9' x 9'4) - With gable window, vaulted ceiling, exposed Collar beams, radiator.

Family Shower Room - 2.03m x 1.68m (6'8 x 5'6) - Shower with chrome fitting, basin, low suite WC, heated towel rail, half tiled walls, Velux rooflight.

Double Garage - 4.88m x 4.62m (16' x 15'2) - Electric roller shutter door and power points.

Outside - The property stands with a substantial frontage with vehicular in and out access to Carriage Close. There is a high boarded fence on the south boundary. Sparrow Lane has a walled boundary frontage.

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.

Tenure - The property is freehold.

Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.

Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.

Council Tax - This property comes under South Kesteven District Council Tax Band D.

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About Richard Watkinson & Partners, Newark

25 Stodman Street Newark NG24 1AT
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Richard Watkinson & Partners is one of the East Midlands most established estate agencies having had a presence in the area for more than 30 years. Our experienced and trusted agency has offices across the region specialising in residential and commercial sales as well as lettings. With friendly, approachable and knowledgeable staff, Richard Watkinson & Partners is known for its expertise in all areas of property.

"I set up Richard Watkinson & Partners is 1988 with just three staff in a small office in North Gate, Newark.

"A lot has changed since then - we now have more than 30 members of staff, six offices across the East Midlands as well as dedicated lettings, new homes and commercial agents - but the core values I set out when I started the business have remained.

"High levels of customer service, a friendly, personable approach to estate agency and excellent local knowledge are all paramount in delivering a professional and effective service. These are the values upon which I built Richard Watkinson & Partners and I'm proud that these are always at the forefront of our agents' minds when dealing with customers.

"Estate agency itself hasn't changed, it's still a business which orientates around people and that is something we instil in all of our staff. People still like to walk into their local estate agency, browse properties and talk to an agent who knows the area and can provide useful advice on how to buy or sell a home. All of our staff live locally and are able to provide the best possible local knowledge, providing customers with a personal service on which they can rely.

"I'm proud that we remain a local, family-run business - always putting the customer first - and that our strong roots in the East Midlands continue to enable us to act as one of the region's leading agents across residential and commercial lettings and sales." - Founder, Richard Watkinson

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,257
Property: £ 450,000
Deposit: £ 45,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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