Mossley Hill Road, Liverpool, L18

The Property
Sudley Lodge is a beautifully restored Grade II listed residence occupying a privileged position within the historic grounds of Sudley House. Ideally located on Mossley Hill Road, the property is just a short walk from the vibrant amenities of Rose Lane and Allerton Road, including independent shops, restaurants, bars and supermarkets, while Mossley Hill Railway Station provides excellent transport links to Liverpool city centre and beyond.

Sympathetically renovated to an exceptional standard, the property successfully combines period charm with modern comfort. Original features have been carefully retained throughout, including sash windows, fireplaces, internal doors, parquet flooring and skirting boards.

The accommodation is entered via an impressive entrance hall with original Victorian tiled flooring. The heart of the home is the bright and spacious kitchen/dining room, fitted with traditional Shaker-style units and featuring a Rangemaster range cooker, integrated appliances and French doors opening onto the garden. The elegant lounge is a standout feature, boasting a distinctive curved bay, original oak parquet flooring, four sash windows and a feature fireplace. To the rear is a further reception room with garden access, offering flexibility as a home office, snug or potential third bedroom, together with a ground-floor cloakroom/WC.

To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both enjoying period features and excellent natural light. A stylish Jack and Jill shower room serves both bedrooms and includes a rainfall shower, Heritage vanity unit, underfloor heating and quality fittings throughout.

Externally, the property benefits from a beautifully landscaped and enclosed rear garden with York stone patio areas, lawn and raised seating terrace, all surrounded by mature trees and established planting. A driveway and two allocated parking spaces complete this unique home.

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Renovation
Sudley Lodge has been extensively renovated and sympathetically restored in accordance with its listed status, preserving and enhancing its original period features while introducing the comfort and convenience of modern living.

The programme of works includes repairs to the slate roof using reclaimed slates, new lead flashings and valleys, replacement stone ball finials, and selective repointing of the chimney, mullions, external walls and boundary wall. The bay roofs have been fully renovated and re-covered in terne-coated steel, with associated gutter repairs.

Internally, original features including the entrance hall tiles, fireplaces, doors, architraves, skirting boards and oak parquet flooring have been carefully restored. The property has been comprehensively refurbished throughout, with newly plastered walls, a new electrical installation, feature and security lighting, television points, a new alarm system, and completely renewed plumbing and heating systems incorporating traditional-style column radiators.

The kitchen has been extended and reconfigured to overlook the garden and is fitted with quality cabinetry, a Rangemaster five-hob gas range cooker, integrated dishwasher, fridge freezer and washing machine. The bathroom has been newly fitted with Heritage Bathrooms sanitaryware, a Hansgrohe thermostatic shower and underfloor heating, complemented by a separate ground-floor cloakroom.

Energy efficiency has been improved through the installation of internal insulation in accordance with Historic England guidance, together with loft insulation. All sash windows have been repaired, refurbished and draught-proofed.

Externally, improvements include a new mains water supply, external tap, provision for garden lighting, new stone patios and raised planting beds, chestnut boundary fencing, mixed-species hedging, timber garden fencing and gates, and extensive landscaping to the front and rear gardens, including a stoned driveway, pathways and lawned areas.

Character Property
Sudley Lodge is a charming Grade II listed residence situated at the principal entrance to Sudley House, one of South Liverpool’s most prestigious historic estates. Constructed at the same time as the main house, the lodge is built from local sandstone beneath a slate roof with decorative tile cresting.

Rich in period character, the property features an elegant bowed bay frontage with a four-column Doric colonnade, traditional sash windows, and a classical porch incorporating an Ionic entablature. Further architectural details include half-dormer attic windows and distinctive stone ball finials crowning the gables.

Occupying a privileged position within the attractive grounds of Sudley House, the property enjoys a peaceful setting that evokes the atmosphere of a country retreat while remaining conveniently located for local amenities. Surrounded by well-maintained gardens and offered with no onward chain, Sudley Lodge presents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored historic home in an exceptional setting.


Property ownership information

Ground rent review period: No review period

Service charge review period: No review period

Lease end date: 01/01/2267

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