Prescott, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52

Occupying a glorious position and enjoying 23 acres of prime Gloucestershire land.

Description

Chapel Close Farm is a quintessential Grade II listed stone home occupying approx. 23 acres of prime Gloucestershire land. Enjoying glorious far-reaching countryside views, the property is in need of complete refurbishment and/or extension works. NB: Potential for a further 12 acres, please refer to agent.

The farm house has planning for: 21/01291/FUL | Erection of a single storey extension and works to outbuildings to form habitable accommodation.

In brief, the property consists of: sitting room, kitchen, study area, two bedrooms and a family bathroom. The outbuildings are considerable and principally sit to the side of the farm house.

In addition to the acreage, the formal garden is a delight. Laid to lawn, there are a number of idyllic seating areas, all of which capture the magical outlook. The part gravelled drive affords parking for several vehicles and leads to the principal entrance and outbuildings: which include four stables.

Location

Chapel Close Farm is situated down a quiet no-through lane just outside the hamlet of Prescott, famous for its hill climb and motoring history. The location is to the southerly end of the popular village of Gotherington, which has amenities including a village shop, primary school and pub and there is fast access to the A435 and A46.

The pretty town of Winchcombe is just five miles away which features good local services and regional shopping can be found in Cheltenham and Tewkesbury. High-speed trains run from Cheltenham, Gloucester and Evesham. Cheltenham also offers an excellent selection of schools including Cheltenham Ladies' College, Cheltenham College, Dean Close and St Edwards.

The area offers leisure activities including country walks along Bredon Hill, the Cotswold Way, golf and walking trails on Cleeve Hill; the area at the top of the hill is known as Cleeve Common with the Cotswold Way passing over the hill. The area was largely agricultural for hundreds of years, however Cheltenham's boom as a fashionable spa resort in the 19th century meant that the open spaces of the common became attractive for recreation which continue today.

Further attractions include world-class racing at Cheltenham Racecourse and Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe, which also features a variety of outdoor events.

The M5 motorway is approximately a 15/20 minute commute: providing a direct route to Bristol, The West Country and The Midlands.

Square Footage: 1,237 sq ft


Acreage: 23 Acres

Additional Info

Services connected: Private water, LPG gas fired, private drainage, mains electricity.

Local Authority: Tewkesbury Borough Council.