Conery Lane, Whatton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13

A magnificent Dutch Barn style home, situated on the fringe of this highly sought after village. The property boasts five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Description

Occupying a privileged position in the heart of the Vale of Belvoir, the property combines innovative design, superior craftsmanship and uninterrupted countryside views that together create a unique contemporary rural home.

The Long Barn is an exceptional new build Dutch Barn style residence in an exclusive gated setting accessed via a private road. A contemporary interpretation of rural architecture, defined by its sweeping curved roofline and distinctive Dutch Barn inspiration The Long Barn is a bold yet elegant addition to its tranquil rural setting.

Developed by Red House Developments and designed by Levitate, an award-winning architectural practice, every building element has been carefully considered, resulting in a home that showcases architectural flair, flawless detailing and a level of finish that sets it apart. The walls of the original barn have largely been retained to form the inner skin of brickwork in the southern end of the dwelling, with the original floor slab retained in its entirety and a new ground floor slab cast above it.

The barn’s original walls have been largely retained to form the inner skin of brickwork in the southern end of the dwelling,
with the original floor slab retained in its entirety and the new ground floor slab cast above it.

The majority of the fabric of the original barn has been purposefully retained and enveloped into the structure of the new dwelling, with the lattice steel roof trusses forming a strikingly attractive feature within the vaulted ceiling. The property is sustainably designed and highly energy efficient, with purpose designed underfloor heating and domestic hot water systems supplied by ground source heat pumps (GSHP), mechanical ventilation and heat recovery (MVHR), solar panels, battery storage and an EV charging point. A proprietary bio-disc treatment plant deals with effluent from the house and surface water run-off discharges to an adjacent ditch system.

Ground Floor - Refined Living Spaces - A truly impressive double height portico provides covered access into a beautifully designed and appointed entrance hall. The centrepiece is a bespoke steel staircase with crafted oak handrails and oak spindled balustrade that sets the standard for the home’s superior craftsmanship and quality.

Leading from the hallway is a generously sized guest suite with adjoining wheelchair accessible bathroom. A large cloakroom with stylish contemporary WC completes the entrance space.

Spectacular Open Plan Living - The heart of the home is an expansive open plan kitchen, dining and living space, a magnificent environment designed for both daily living and entertaining. A bespoke deVOL walk-in pantry and kitchen with Miele cooking appliances forms a striking centrepiece to the property and a vibrant communal space.

The well-appointed walk-in pantry and adjacent utility room provide added functionality, ensuring seamless practicality. Full height glazing floods the double height dining space and adjoining living area with natural light, framing beautiful long range views and creating an uplifting sense of volume and openness.

First Floor - Luxurious Bedroom Suites- the light-filled first floor is arranged around a stylish galleried landing, leading to four exceptionally appointed bedroom suites.

The principal suite opens on to a private balcony with exceptional long range views across the Vale, together with a walk-in wardrobe and beautifully finished en suite bathroom flooded with natural light.

Three further double bedrooms and two bathrooms offer comfort, light and privacy, making the home perfectly suited to both family living and to hosting guests. Each bedroom is designed to maximise natural light and countryside views, reinforcing the home’s connection to its rural setting.

Completing the first floor accommodation at the heart of the house is an innovative multi-purpose room that could serve as a cinema room, a study/office, a sixth bedroom or even a gym/yoga room.

Exceptional Outdoor Living - The property nestles on a generous plot of circa 0.56 acres. An impressive gated access with CCTV camera and intercom system ensures privacy and security. Low-level energy efficient lighting in and around the property’s driveway and gardens is both a security feature and a means of highlighting the architectural design at night time. The wrap around gardens have been thoughtfully designed and landscaped to complement the home’s architecture and make full use of its panoramic views. Semi-mature trees and extensive hedgerow planting provide a haven for local wildlife and a rich habitat for biodiversity. Three paved terraces and manicured lawns create an ideal environment for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the peace and serenity.

Location

Granby lies in the Vale of Belvoir and has a village hall and pub, there are well regarded primary schools in the nearby villages of Aslockton, Orston and Langar.

Further amenities are available in the nearby market town of Bingham including secondary schooling, a range of shops, doctors, dentists and a leisure centre.

Granby is convenient for the A52 and the A46, the A1 and M1 and from the nearby town of Grantham there is a high speed train to Kings Cross station, London in just over an hour.

Square Footage: 4,249 sq ft


Acreage: 0.56 Acres

Additional Info

Rushcliffe Borough Council
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