3 bed detached house for sale

Bringsty Common, Bringsty, Worcester WR6

An idyllic countryside retreat with three bedrooms, over half an acre of gardens, flexible living spaces and outbuildings, all set within a picturesque and private rural location.

Description

- Detached three-bedroom period home with flexible living space across two floors.

- Kitchen, dining room and cosy lounge with fireplace and wood burner.

- Mature garden with productive vegetable beds, orchard and wildlife-friendly areas.

- Detached garage, workshop and wood store providing ample storage space.

- Idyllic rural setting on Bringsty Common with easy access to Bromyard and Worcester.

Lower Craddocks is a detached period cottage set within a generous plot on Bringsty Common. Offering over 1,500 sq ft of flexible living space, the layout suits families, home workers or multi-generational living. Outside, the mature gardens feature fruit trees, raised beds and a detached garage with outbuildings. The home enjoys a peaceful rural setting surrounded by Bringsty Common has access rights over the common and amazing walking. The common includes a variety of landscapes, from open slopes to hidden valleys and bowls, with some parts wooded and others covered in bracken and bramble. It also features streams, grasslands, and woodland.

The kitchen
Truly the heart of the home, this beautifully appointed kitchen combines traditional character with everyday practicality, perfectly suited to country living. Generously sized, the room is filled with natural light from a large window overlooking the wraparound garden, with a door leading directly to the patio for easy access to the outdoors. A classic range cooker forms the centrepiece of the kitchen, set within cabinetry that offers both elegance and function.

Modern appliances are thoughtfully integrated, while a patterned tiled splashback nods to heritage style and ensures easy upkeep. The slate flooring adds rustic charm and durability, perfect for a rural lifestyle. Well-placed lighting provides good task visibility and a warm atmosphere. Generous work surfaces, clever storage, and a wall-mounted pot rack make daily life practical and welcoming, while the adjoining utility room discreetly houses laundry appliances and extra storage to keep the kitchen clutter-free.

The living room
A welcoming and characterful space with exposed beams and deep-set windows, the living room offers comfort and charm in equal measure. The stone walls and natural proportions speak to the building’s heritage, while the layout lends itself well to relaxing evenings or quiet afternoons. A traditional inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove provides a natural focal point, ideal for colder months.

The study
Tucked away beyond the living room, the study is a versatile room, perfect for work, reading or creative pursuits. A timber ceiling adds warmth and character, while the window frames a lovely view over the garden. Quiet and private, this space is well suited to focused tasks or could serve equally well as a music room, hobby space or snug.

The porch and hall
The porch forms a bright and practical entrance to the home, with a Velux window above and slate flooring underfoot. It offers external access and leads directly into the kitchen or through to the central hall. The hall sits at the heart of the ground floor and connects the living room, shower room, third bedroom and first floor.

Bedroom three
Situated on the ground floor with direct access to the garden, this comfortable bedroom offers flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Naturally bright and well proportioned, it provides a peaceful outlook over the garden and easy access to outdoor space. Conveniently located next to the shower room, this area of the house could lend itself well to use as a guest suite or small annexe.

The bathroom
Located off the hall, the ground floor shower room is smartly finished with clean lines and modern fittings. A corner shower with rainfall head is complemented by tiled walls and a slate-effect floor, creating a fresh and contemporary feel. Its position next to the third bedroom makes it an ideal arrangement for visiting guests or as part of a self-contained space.

The landing
Accessed via the staircase from the hall, the landing is a spacious and light-filled area that serves as a natural link between the principal upstairs rooms. It overlooks the porch below and provides access to the master bedroom and bedroom two, as well as the main bathroom. With room for seating or bookshelves, it also offers the potential for use as a reading nook or study area, making the most of the available space.

The master bedroom
A generous and inviting principal bedroom with views over the surrounding countryside. Light and airy, the room features traditional proportions and a calm, neutral finish that complements the rural setting. The original fireplace alcove adds a gentle nod to the property’s heritage.

The dressing room
Adjoining the main bedroom, the dressing room offers excellent storage and a dedicated space for dressing or preparation. Naturally lit by dual aspect windows, it is practical and private. With the potential to serve as a dressing area, nursery or additional study, it is a flexible and useful addition to the principal suite.

Bedroom two
A bright and well-proportioned double bedroom with lovely views across the surrounding countryside. A built-in airing cupboard houses a mains pressure water cylinder with storage while the layout allows for a variety of furniture arrangements.

The family bathroom
Servicing the two principal bedrooms, the first floor bathroom is well presented and thoughtfully arranged. A large walk-in shower with rainfall head sits beneath a pitched ceiling. The space feels bright and calm, with modern fittings and a simple, natural finish.

The garden
This generous garden offers a wonderful blend of over 0.5 acres of open lawns, mature planting, and productive spaces ideal for country living. Well-tended pathways lead through colourful borders, fruit trees, and vegetable beds, with raised planters and greenhouses providing year-round growing potential. A pergola-covered terrace creates a sheltered spot for outdoor dining, while a brick-built barbecue area adds practical appeal for entertaining.

There is also a useful outbuilding for storage and garden equipment. Surrounded by established hedging and trees, the garden enjoys excellent privacy and far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside, making it a peaceful and versatile outdoor space to enjoy in every season.

Location

Bringsty is a charming rural hamlet set within the beautiful Worcestershire countryside, close to the historic market town of Bromyard. Surrounded by rolling fields, ancient woodlands and open common land, it’s an ideal location for walking, riding and enjoying the outdoors in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Despite its tranquil setting, Bringsty offers easy access to everyday amenities. Bromyard is just a short drive away with local shops, cafes, pubs and a theatre, while Worcester and Hereford provide a wider choice of shopping, dining and leisure facilities. There are well-regarded primary and secondary schools in the area, along with respected independent options nearby.

The hamlet enjoys good transport connections via the A44, linking easily to Worcester, Hereford and Leominster. Worcester offers mainline rail services to Birmingham and London, and the M5 motorway is within reach for travel further afield. Bringsty is perfect for those seeking peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience.

Services

The property benefits from mains electricity, solar panels, mains water, septic tank, oil storage for central heating and Aga and lpg for hob.

Fees

Reservation Fee - refundable on exchange

A reservation fee, refundable on exchange, is payable prior to the issue of the Memorandum of Sale and after which the property may be marked as Sold Subject to Contract. The fee will be reimbursed upon the successful Exchange of Contracts.

The fee will be retained by Andrew Grant in the event that you the Buyer withdraws from the purchase or does not Exchange within 6 months of the fee being received other than for one or more of the following reasons:

1. Any significant material issues which individually are more than 1% of the agreed purchase price and are highlighted in a survey and were not evident or drawn to the attention of you, the Buyer, prior to the Memorandum of Sale being issued.
2. Serious and material defect in the seller’s legal title.
3. Local search revealing a matter that has a material adverse effect on the market value of the property that was previously undeclared and not in the public domain.
4. The vendor withdrawing the property from sale.

The reservation fee will be 0.5% of the accepted offer price for offers below £800,000 and 1% for offers of £800,000 or over. This fee, unless specified otherwise, is payable upon acceptance by the vendor of an offer from a buyer and completion of an assessment of the buyer’s financial status and ability to proceed.

Should a buyer’s financial position regarding the funding of the property prove to be fundamentally different from that declared by the buyer when the Memorandum of Sale was completed, then the Vendor has the right to withdraw from the sale and/or the reservation fee retained. For example, where the buyer declares themselves as a cash buyer but are in fact relying on an unsecured sale of their property. The reservation fee will not be refunded where there is an inability on the part of the Buyer to raise any required mortgage after the Memorandum of Sale is completed.

Once the reservation fee has been paid, any renegotiation of the price stated in the memorandum of sale for any reason other than those covered in points 1 to 3 above will lead to the reservation fee being retained. A further fee will be levied on any subsequent reduced offer that is accepted by the vendor. This further fee will be subject to the same conditions that prevail for all reservation fees outlined above.