Main Road Shurdington Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 4XQ

An exceptional detached country residence positioned on the outskirts of Cheltenham in the popular village of Shurdington. Originally built around 1890 as a farm cottage, it has been extended and updated to present a versatile, spacious, and flexible family home with a picturesque landscape, offering breath-taking views.

Accommodation Summary

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch
An entrance porch featuring a partially opaque glazed door and a side-facing window. Equipped with a ceiling light, coat, and shoe storage space, and tiled floor.

Dining Room
A cosy room with space for a large dining table. Beamed ceiling and original open brick fireplace with tiled flooring. Open tread wooden staircase leading to the first floor.

Breakfast Kitchen
Oak cupboards with wooden worktops. Gas-fired Aga with two hotplates, two ovens, and an extractor fan. Single under-worktop electric oven with halogen hob. Downlight lighting. Belfast sink. Dishwasher. American fridge freezer. Wine cooler refrigerator. Large larder cupboard.

Boot Room
Small useful area to store boots and remove wet clothing. External door to the side of the property. Dog/cat flap. Tiled flooring. Large cupboard.

Utility Room & Cloakroom
Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Floor and wall cupboards with wooden worktop. Cupboard housing the central heating boiler and large unvented cylinder.
Downstairs cloakroom with WC, sink, and frosted window.

Living Room
A large bright and airy double-aspect room with two sets of patio doors. Travertine flooring with boiler-fed underfloor heating. Downlighters, ceiling lamp, and two in-floor sockets for additional lamps.

Study/Bedroom
Bright dual-aspect downstairs study which could also be used as an additional bedroom.

Snug
Original fireplace and beamed ceiling with window to the front garden. Glazed double doors lead to the living room.

First Floor

Main Bedroom
Enjoying a dual aspect overlooking the front garden and rear decked roof patio, large ensuite shower room, walk-in wardrobe with extensive racks, and storage space. The decked roof patio provides private space off the main bedroom for seating and relaxing.

En-Suite Shower Room
Light dual-aspect bathroom comprising a walk-in shower enclosure, vanity wash hand basin, low-level WC, large double-ended bath, and various fixtures.

Bedroom Two
Window overlooking the rear garden, with views over the rolling countryside adding allure to the property. Large en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and freestanding bath.

You will also find two additional double bedrooms on the first floor.

Family Bathroom
Comprising a panel bath, vanity wash hand basin, bidet, and low-level WC. Electric Mira shower over bath.

Outside

Accessed via a single-track driveway, Poplars Cottage offers ample parking space suitable for multiple vehicles. Electric vehicle charging point. Detached double garage, large metal up-and-over door, power, lighting, and two windows.

Home office/bar/gym
A newly built versatile larch-clad outbuilding with bifold doors. Currently set up as a home cinema and bar with external lighting and speaker wiring. Double-glazed and substantially insulated.

The meticulously maintained grounds of Poplars Cottage span approximately a third of an acre and are fully enclosed. They feature well-kept terraced lawns bordered by hedges, complemented by an impressive Indian sandstone patio. One of the patio areas also benefits from a relaxing hot tub. The grounds boast attractive shrub and plant borders, along with several mature trees. Gardens back onto open farmland with uninterrupted views.

Freehold | EPC Rating D | Council Tax Band G

Services, Utilities & Property Information
Utilities – Mains gas, electricity, water, and drainage.
Tenure - Freehold
Property Type – Detached house
Construction Type – Standard – brick & rendered
Council Tax – Tewkesbury Borough Council
Council Tax Band G
Parking – Detached double garage and driveway parking for 4 cars
Mobile phone coverage - 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.
Internet connection - Ultrafast Fibre Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider.
Special Notes - Tarmac area at bottom of the drive is owned by Poplars Farm House. Poplars Cottage and neighbouring property have rights to use that section of drive and contribute a third of any maintenance costs.