Dingle House, Belmont Road, Bromley Cross, BL7 9QR

An Exceptional Farm House and Barn Conversion of Distinction, Offering Luxury Living, Outstanding Versatility and Panoramic Countryside Views

 

Approximately 3.5 acre plot

 

Occupying a delightful semi-rural position within an exclusive hamlet-style setting, Dingle House is an outstanding and highly individual barn conversion that has been lovingly transformed by the current owners during their 22 years of ownership. Their careful stewardship and substantial investment have created a truly remarkable family residence that seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with the timeless character and charm associated with a building of this calibre.

 

Extending to an impressive level of accommodation, the property offers exceptional flexibility and versatility, perfectly suited to modern family living, multi-generational occupation, entertaining on a grand scale or those seeking dedicated home-working space. Throughout, a wealth of original architectural features including exposed stonework, vaulted ceilings, substantial beams, solid oak doors, oak architraves and skirtings combine effortlessly with high-quality modern finishes.

 

At the heart of the home lies a magnificent open-plan dining, living and kitchen space. This spectacular room delivers an immediate sense of drama with its full-height vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and impressive mezzanine gallery overlooking the principal living area. Flooded with natural light from numerous windows and French doors, the space enjoys uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside and provides the true focal point of this exceptional home.

 

The beautifully appointed kitchen has been designed with both practicality and entertaining in mind, featuring an extensive range of bespoke cabinetry, quality integrated appliances, Belfast sinks, substantial central island with breakfast bar and a useful walk-in pantry. The adjoining living and dining areas provide an impressive setting for both everyday family life and formal entertaining, enhanced by exposed beams, feature stonework and a charming cast-iron solid fuel stove. The whole barn area being complimented with underfloor heating.

 

The residence offers a remarkable range of reception accommodation including a characterful snug with exposed stone walls and vaulted ceiling, an elegant formal dining room, a dedicated office which could readily serve as an additional bedroom or self-contained accommodation, together with two superb formal lounges, each possessing their own unique character and enjoying delightful outlooks across the grounds and surrounding countryside.

 

The principal reception rooms enjoy a wonderful sense of warmth and individuality, with exposed stone chimney breasts, inglenook-style fireplaces, feature beams, bespoke joinery and panoramic rural views creating a series of inviting and highly versatile living spaces.

 

Principal Bedroom Suite

The luxurious principal suite occupies a superb position within the property and enjoys dual aspects together with a stunning vaulted ceiling. The suite is complemented by an impressive open-plan five-piece ensuite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, twin vanity wash basins, bidet, WC and quality fittings throughout, creating a sanctuary of comfort and relaxation.

 

Two further generous double bedrooms are located on the upper level, both featuring vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, served by a beautifully appointed contemporary shower room finished to an excellent standard.

 

Ground Floor Accommodation

The ground floor provides additional flexibility with a spacious double bedroom, luxury bathroom, utility room, extensive hallways and further reception accommodation. The layout offers excellent potential for guests, dependent relatives or those requiring adaptable living arrangements.

 

The Mezzanine Gallery

A striking oak and glazed staircase rises from the reception hall to the feature mezzanine gallery. Overlooking the spectacular open-plan living area below, this unique space offers a wonderful retreat, reading area, home office or additional reception space whilst enjoying elevated views across the surrounding landscape.

 

Exceptional Outdoor Living

One of the property's most captivating features is the recently installed elevated decked terrace. Designed to maximise the stunning surroundings, the terrace incorporates contemporary glazed balustrading and enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across mature woodland, open fields and rolling moorland beyond.

 

Perfectly positioned for outdoor entertaining, dining and relaxation, the terrace benefits from a pergola, wall-mounted heaters and atmospheric lighting, creating a wonderful extension of the living accommodation throughout the seasons.

 

Step down to an attractive landscaped garden featuring mature planting, stone boundary walls and private seating areas. A pathway extends beyond the terrace leading to an extensive paddock and woodland area, providing a rare opportunity to enjoy a substantial outdoor environment with a remarkable degree of privacy and natural beauty.

 

Courtyard Setting

To the front, Dingle House is approached through double entrance gates opening onto a generous private courtyard setting with attractive water feature.  To the front of the gates there is a generous shingled off road driveway area providing ample off road parking accommodating numerous vehicles.  In addition there is another area on the opposite side of the communal road offer further off road parking for several vehicles.

 

The beautifully landscaped courtyard garden creates an impressive arrival experience, featuring Indian stone paving, a contemporary water feature, manicured planting, mature box hedging and a charming arched storm porch. This private outdoor space perfectly complements the property's character whilst providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.

 

Further parking is available within an additional area of land across the communal access road, providing substantial parking provision for visiting guests and larger family gatherings.

 

Location

Despite its peaceful and highly private setting, Dingle House enjoys exceptional convenience. Bromley Cross village offers an excellent range of everyday amenities, independent shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. Highly regarded state and independent schools for all age groups are readily accessible, making the property particularly appealing for family buyers.

Excellent transport links are also within easy reach, including Bromley Cross railway station and convenient access to the regional motorway network, providing straightforward connections to Manchester, Preston, Leeds and beyond.

 

Additional Information

• Outstanding Character Barn Conversion
• Four Bedrooms - potential to create further bedrooms from the reception rooms.
• Magnificent Open-Plan Living Dining Kitchen
• Feature Mezzanine Gallery
• Principal Suite with Luxury Ensuite
• Ground Floor Bedroom Accommodation
• Recently Installed Elevated Decked Terrace
• Extensive Paddock and Woodland Area
• Landscaped Courtyard Garden with Water Feature
• Double Gated Entrance
• Extensive Private Parking areas.
• Oil-Fired Central Heating & Underfloor heating to Barn area.
• Individually controlled Electric underfloor heating to ground floor wet-room
• Two Worcester Boilers (including one installed December 2024)
• No Mains Gas
• Superb Semi-Rural Location
• Panoramic Countryside and Moorland Views
• Grade 2 Listed ( Part of ) circa 1560
• Plot Size : Approx 3.5 acres
• Council Tax Band: G
• Electric and Water mains supply
• Oil Heating
• Security Alarmed

 

A truly exceptional country home where architectural character, luxurious modern living and breathtaking surroundings combine to create one of the area's most distinctive residential offerings.

 

Disclaimer
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All descriptions, dimensions, areas, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.

All measurements are approximate.

All appliances, fixtures and fittings listed within details provided by PLM are 'as seen' and have not been tested by PLM nor have we sought certification of warranty or service, unless otherwise stated. It is in the buyer's interest to check the working condition of all appliances.