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High Street, Lakenheath

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • A detached Period Flint House
  • Large Gardens Approx 0.25 Acre (Subject to Survey)
  • Easy Access to Village Amenities
  • In Need of Improvenment
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Ground Floor Shower Room & First Floor Bathroom
  • Sectional Concrete Garage
  • Rear Parking
  • Chain Free

Description

SITUATION & LOCATION This charming period detached house is available to purchase chain free. Some years ago the property was refurbished and extended, the gardens of approximately quarter of an acre, landscaped and it was a lovely family home enjoying a unique and private location in the village. Sadly, in recent years the property has fallen into disrepair and the gardens become overgrown. Parts of the roof have deteriorated and the elements are taking their toll.

A buyer is being sought with the passion and foresight to restore this home to its former glory, to stop any further deterioration, and to tend and re-landscape the gardens, to breath life back into this once treasured home.

If you are seeking are property oozing with potential, boasting privacy and a large plot, viewing this house is highly recommended.

Lakenheath has a range of amenities including churches; public houses; shops and other services; sporting and recreation facilities; a doctor's surgery and schooling for younger children. Lakenheath railway station is about 2 miles from the village centre. Lakenheath is about 6 miles from Brandon and 12 miles from the larger Norfolk town of Thetford. The town of Mildenhall lies approximately 4 miles away with Bury St. Edmunds located approximately 10 miles to the South.  

TILED ENTRANCE PORCH Upvc sealed unit double glazed windows and entrance door; brick floor.  

KITCHEN 13' 1" x 12' 4" (4.01m x 3.78m) Range of cupboard units with Granite work surfaces over incorporating butler sink; centre island; under stairs storage cupboard; night storage heater; storage cupboards; laminate flooring; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window. 

LOUNGE 24' 1" x 14' 5" (7.36m x 4.41m) Laminate flooring; two night storage heaters; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window to dual aspect; Upvc sealed unit double glazed French doors to garden. 

FAMILY ROOM/BEDROOM 16' 3" x 11' 5" (4.97m x 3.48m) Wood flooring; radiator; plumbing for automatic washing machine; Upvc sealed unit double glazed dual aspect windows; cupboard housing oil fired boiler (serving central heating and domestic hot water). 

SHOWER ROOM Comprising shower cubicle with electric shower over; W.C; wash hand basin; radiator; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window.  

STAIRCASE FROM KITCHEN LEADING TO FIRST FLOOR  

LANDING Fitted carpet; access to loft space; electric panel heater; airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder. NOTE-THIS AREA IS EFFECTED BY WATER DAMAGE (INGRESS THROUGH LEAKING ROOF)  

BEDROOM 1 15' 10" x 13' 11" (4.83m x 4.25m) Radiator; two built-in double wardrobe cupboards; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window.  

BEDROOM 2 16' 3" x 11' 4" (4.96m x 3.47m) Radiator; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window to dual aspect. THIS AREA IS EFFECTED BY WATER DAMAGE- CEILING HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED (INGRESS THROUGH LEAKING ROOF)  

BEDROOM 3 10' 8" x 9' 1" (3.26m x 2.78m) Radiator; storage cupboard; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window. 

FAMILY BATHROOM Panelled bath with mixer shower over, W.C, pedestal basin; radiator; Upvc sealed unit double glazed window.  

OUTSIDE The property occupies a large established plot which extends to approximately 0.25 acre (subject to survey), although the gardens are currently overgrow and in need of tending. Within the gardens there are walled areas, mainly constructed in chalk lump, that are deteriorating and in places and partially collapsed. Although the address is High Street, access off High Street is limited to a narrow pedestrian access, the right of way also serving some adjacent properties. Vehicular access is located at the rear off Back Street. Here there are double timber gates which provide vehicular access in a private tarmac hardstanding where there is plenty of room for parking. There is also a double size sectional concrete garage. 

SERVICES Mains water and electricity are connected. Mains drainage. Oil Fired Central Heating. 

COUNCIL TAX Band E 

ENERGY RATING (EPC)  

RIGHTS OF WAY We understand that there is pedestrian right of way exists off the High Street into this property. The purchasers solicitor should clarify such easements. 

CONSTRUCTION The original cottage is of flint, brick and chalk lump construction under a pantiled roof. The two storey addition appears to be of modern blockwork construction with brick and flint elevations. 

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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High Street, Lakenheath

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Lakenheath Station2.2 miles
  • Shippea Hill Station4.6 miles
  • Brandon Station5.1 miles
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36 High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AQ
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This year Chilterns celebrate their 21st anniversary and over the last two decades have established themselves as the "go to" property agent for buyers and sellers, landlords and tenants.

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We deal with a diverse and broad range of residential property and have a wealth of experience within the business to advise and provide guidance on a wide range of property related matters, specialising in sales, lettings and property management.

Chilterns are more than just an estate agent - we are an estate agency family committed to supporting the needs and aspirations of our clients and customers as we see them as the most important link in any transaction.

Out established and experienced team of property professionals are familiar regular faces, living locally themselves and entrenched in our community.

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The moving process, whether selling or renting can be difficult and stressful regardless of the outcome. At Chilterns, we believe that by standing with you and understanding your needs we are able to offer the right support and achieve a much better result. Our ethos is:

'Stand together- Support each other - Achieve much more'

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