Bletchley, Market Drayton, Shropshire

Directions: From Market Drayton proceed out along the A53 towards Shrewsbury, at the Tern Hill roundabout turn right signposted for Whitchurch and continue until you arrive at the first dual carriageway. Indicate right, keep to the right hand lane and take the first right signposted for Bletchley and Calverhall and after approximately 50 yards, you will locate the property for sale on the right hand side, by our distinctive for sale board.

 

Every so often, a property comes on to the market that you are sure is going to prove popular and we believe that to be the case, with this large three bedroom semi-detached cottage and if you have been looking for a property that requires work, then Castle Cottage could be for you and once modernised, will make a fantastic family home. The property sits in a large private plot, there is a detached garage, driveway and parking for a number of vehicles and the full living accommodation comprises:

reception hall, cloakroom, inner hallway, living room, dining room, uPVC double glazed conservatory, kitchen, utility, lean-to, landing, two bedrooms, shower room, separate wc on the first floor and the second floor houses bedroom three. The property has majority uPVC double glazed windows, oil fired central heating, large private gardens, driveway and parking for a number of vehicles and detached garage.

 

Market Drayton is around five miles away, Whitchurch is approximately ten miles and the larger towns of Shrewsbury and Telford are within a thirty minutes’ drive, as is access to the M54 & M6 Motorways. Close by is the popular Castle Inn, a traditional English Country Inn, there are also a great array of local amenities to include: Hawkstone Park Follies & Golf Hotel having two, 18 hole golf courses, Hodnet Hall Gardens and West Midlands Shooting Ground.

 

Market Drayton is a small market town in north Shropshire, close to the Welsh Border. It is on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent, and was formerly known as "Drayton in Hales" (c. 1868) and earlier simply as "Drayton" (c. 1695). Market Drayton is on the Shropshire Union Canal and on Regional Cycle Route 75. The A53 road by-passes the town. The counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Welsh Border are close by. Market Drayton has a lot to offer including all the beautiful architecture, street market every Wednesday, Cinema, public houses, a variety of restaurants, swimming baths, nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form colleges.

 

DO YOU NEED TO COMMUTE?

Something to consider is the mainline railway stations of Stafford, Stoke-On-Trent and Crewe are all within a forty minutes’ drive and Manchester Airport and Birmingham airport are around one hour away. East Midlands Airport is slightly further and overall if you are having to commute, then this location is sure to prove popular.

 

Reception Hall: 5’3” ( 1.60m ) x 4’4” ( 1.32m )

Having a uPVC front door, obscure uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation, central heating radiator and a folding door opens to the:

 

Cloakroom: 4’3” ( 1.30m ) x 3’ ( 0.92m )

Fitted with a suite comprising: low level w.c, wash hand basin, tiled walls, tiled floor and a uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.

 

Inner Hallway

With the stairway leading up to the first floor accommodation.

 

Living Room: 15’7” ( 4.75m ) x 11’2” ( 3.40m )

Having uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, two central heating radiators, exposed beams and brick built fireplace.

 

Dining Room: 11’10” ( 3.61m ) x 9’9” ( 2.97m )

With exposed beams, access through to the kitchen and access through into the:

 

Conservatory: 11’9” ( 3.58m ) x 6’6” ( 1.98m )

Of brick and uPVC double glazed construction and two central heating radiators.

 

Kitchen: 12’7” ( 3.84m ) x 7’1” ( 2.16m )

Housing base storage units, work surface, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap over, space for fridge, built-in pantry cupboard, part tiled walls, quarry tiled floor, uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation and a part glazed stable door opens to the:

 

Utility: 16’5” ( 5m ) x 7’7” ( 2.31m )

Housing the Worcester oil fired central heating boiler, a glazed door opens to the lean-to and a half glazed door opens to the side elevation.

 

Lean-To: 13’6” ( 4.11m ) x 10’6” ( 3.20m )

Having windows and a door to the rear elevation.

 

First Floor Accommodation

 

Landing

With access to the roof space, central heating radiator, archway, window to the side elevation and the stairway leads up to bedroom Three.

 

Bedroom One: 13’2” ( 4.01m ) x 11’2” ( 3.40m )

Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, exposed beams and built-in wardrobe.

 

Bedroom Two: 15’6” ( 4.72m ) x 6’10” ( 2.08m )

Having a uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and central heating radiator.

 

Bedroom Three: 11’1” ( 3.38m ) x 8’ ( 2.44m )

Having a double glazed roof window, central heating radiator and please note there is restricted head room.

 

Shower Room: 5’11” ( 1.80m ) x 5’7” ( 1.70m )

Having a walk-in shower with Triton unit and glazed screen, wash hand basin, chrome heated towel rail, majority tiled walls and window to the side elevation.

 

Separate WC: 4’6” ( 1.37m ) x 3’ ( 0.91m )

With a low level w.c and window to the side elevation.

 

Outside

The house sits in a good sized private plot with a shaped lawn, sunken patio area, there are a range of mature trees, bushes, shrubbery, good sized driveway and detached garage.

 

General Information

 

Services           Mains water, electricity and shared septic tank drainage.

 

Central             Oil fired central heating boiler serving rooms as listed.

Heating

 

Council           Band (C) please confirm before exchange of contracts takes place.

Tax

 

Tenure            Understood to be freehold, subject to confirmation from vendor’s solicitor.

 

Viewing         Strictly by appointment via S & J Property Centres, 75 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.

 

Market          "Thinking of Selling"? S & J Property Centres have the experience and local

Appraisal       knowledge to offer you a free marketing appraisal of your own property without obligation. Budgeting your move is probably the first step in the moving process. It is worth remembering that we may already have a purchaser waiting to buy your                               home.  

 

AML Regulations: To ensure compliance with the Anti Money Laundering regs: all intending purchasers

will be asked to provide us with identification prior to the paper work being issued.

 

Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.

 

 

We have not tested, where mentioned, the appliances, central heating or other services. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and investigations before finalising their offer to purchase. Room sizes shown are to be used as a guide only and not to be taken as accurate and also should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.