Cheltenham Road, Painswick, Stroud, GL6

Formerly the station house for the local fire station, the property was converted for residential use in 2018 and now offers bright and stylish accommodation. The principal living space is open plan with a sitting area with French doors opening to the terrace and gardens, a dining area and the kitchen that is fitted with a range of painted shaker-style units topped by stone work surfaces incorporating a useful breakfast bar. There are two bedrooms on the first floor served by a bespoke bathroom complete with "slipper" bath whilst a third bedroom on the ground floor with en suite shower room would also make an excellent office or snug. A cloakroom and utility room complete the accommodation.

Outside

The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with a paved and covered terrace ideal for entertaining adjacent to the house and a further seating area looking back towards the house. There is gated off road parking for several vehicles and planning has been granted (S.22/1613/HHOLD) to build a two-car garage with studio room over.

Situation

Painswick, the “Queen of the Cotswolds”, is a thriving community nestling in a delightful Cotswolds setting. Recreational outlets including tennis, rugby, cricket, golf and bowls clubs with many other groups meeting at the Painswick Centre. Painswick has a general store, tea shops, restaurants, two public houses, a doctor and dentist and a pharmacy with many pop-up events taking place at the Painswick Centre. The surrounding towns provide a good range of social, recreational and retail amenities to suit all tastes including supermarkets for all the leading brands. Painswick offers a playgroup and primary school with secondary schools in the surrounding towns including Marling School (boys), Stroud High School (girls) and Pate’s (mixed) grammar schools and independent schools including Beaudesert Park School and Wycliffe College in Stroud, Dean Close, Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College in Cheltenham and Kings School in Gloucester.