Description
A charming two bedroom end terrace cottage requiring modernisation in a private rural location in the popular Chalke Valley.
The Property - An attractive two bedroom end terrace cottage with brick elevations beneath a slate roof in need of renovation throughout with opportunity to extend (STP) all set in a generous sized plot of 0.44 acres and including a useful brick outbuilding. Set in a delightful rural location directly adjoining farmland with lovely views over the downland. The cottage opens into the kitchen/dining room leading to a hallway with direct garden access and adjoining living room with open fire. Upstairs are two bright bedrooms along with a family bathroom.
Situation - The cottage is situated on the outskirts of Bishopstone within the delightful and popular Chalke Valley and lies within the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape. The area boasts a lively community feel and is renowned for its outdoor pursuits including cycling and countryside walks in picturesque surroundings.
The village has its own public house, church and village hall whilst the neighbouring village of Broadchalke has a village store and post office.
Salisbury city centre is within easy reach for a more comprehensive range of shops, eateries, leisure facilities and mainline train station offering direct services to London Waterloo.
Outside - The property adjoins open farmland and is accessed via a gate set back from the road to a driveway leading to the parking area. Ownership of the access lies with the property however No. 7 Faulstone Cottage also has a right to use this access. The gardens wrap around the cottage and include a greenhouse, summerhouse and brick outbuilding providing a useful storage space.
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Services - Mains water and electricity. Private drainage to a shared septic tank. No central heating system.
Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom's website for more details. (https://www.ofcom.org.uk).
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Local Authority - Wiltshire Council - 0300 456 0100
Council Tax - Band B
Viewings - Strictly by appointment.
Material Information - The adjoining property (No.7 Faulstone Cottage) has a vehicular right to use the access route as identified on the plan to provide access to their designated parking area and a further right to pass on foot from the parking area to the house.
The private drainage system currently serves both No.7 and No.8 Faulstone Cottages. Further details are available within the Legal Pack.
No.7 Faulstone Cottage is also being offered for sale within the same auction.
Solicitors - FAO Sue Pritchett
Wilsons Solicitors LLP
E Sue.Pritchett@wilsonsllp.com
T 01722 427 706
Alexandra House, St Johns Street, Salisbury SP1 2SB
