Church Street, Bridport

Attached 18th century/early 19th century house with a separate self-contained cottage/annexe within the heart of the town centre. Council tax band D and A. Grade II listed.

The Property - 27 and 27A Church Street is a substantial attached period house together with a separate self-contained cottage/annexe, in a sought after small no-through back lane just off South Street and within the heart of the town centre. The properties are believed to date back to the late 18th century/early 19th century and are grade 2 listed, of architectural or historic importance. Both properties have main walls of solid construction, rendered and colour-washed externally, under slate roofs.

27 is a substantial attached three-storey house, believed to have been formerly two houses. It has timber casement and sash windows plus some replacement uPVC windows (no listed building consent). Offering extensive and versatile accommodation and character features include window seats and stripped pine doors. From the early 1980s to around 1997 a successful bed and breakfast business was operated.

Modern amenities include gas-fired central heating, modern fitted kitchen with electric oven, hob and plumbing for slimline dishwasher (within the house a studio/bedsit annexe has also been created with a modern fitted kitchen and wet room), modern bathroom/shower room and ceramic tiled flooring to the ground floor. Character features include window seats and stripped pine floors.

27A is an attached two-storey cottage which, again, has been subject to some upgrading with a modern fitted kitchen, although the bathroom is dated. It is currently let on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy at a rent of £525pcm and subject to two months’ notice – The tenant would like to stay.

Outside - Double wrought iron gates lead onto a tarmac courtyard/parking area with raised beds and small paved terrace enjoying a sunny south-facing aspect.

Situation - Enjoying a highly sought after location close to the town centre and within only a minute’s walk of the shops/amenities and also the River Meadows. Bridport is a thriving and historic market town known for its wide streets. There are excellent shopping and business facilities, an arts centre, schools and leisure centre together with a popular twice weekly street market. The coast at West Bay is only a few miles to the south, with a lovely harbour, bathing beaches and access to the beautiful Jurassic Coastline.

Services - All mains services connected. Gas-fired central heating (27).

Broadband - Standard up to 19Mbps, Superfast up to 80Mbps and Ultrafast up to 1000Mbps.
Mobile phone service providers available are Three, O2 and Vodafone for voice and data services inside and outside, and EE for both services outside.
(Broadband and mobile phone information taken from Ofcom website Results are predictions and not a guarantee. Actual services available may be different from results and may be affected by network outages).

Viewings - Strictly by appointment with Stags Bridport.

Directions - From Stags South Street office, go almost directly across into Folly Mill Lane and the property will be seen after a few hundred yards on the righthand corner.