4 bed bungalow for sale

Chapel Lane, Cradley, Malvern WR13

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Offered With No Onward Chain, A Delightfully Situated Four Bedroom Detached Bungalow With Fine Views To The Malvern Hills, Set Within Attractive Wraparound Gardens. Energy Rating D

Location
Penshurst occupies a convenient yet peaceful position close to the centre of the highly regarded village of Cradley, ideally placed on the borders of Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The village offers a welcoming community atmosphere along with everyday amenities including a church, primary school, local shop, and village hall.

The property is well positioned for access to nearby towns including Great Malvern (approximately 4 miles), Ledbury and Bromyard (both around 9 miles), while the cities of Worcester and Hereford are also within comfortable commuting distance. Excellent transport links are available via mainline railway stations in Malvern, Ledbury, Worcester and Hereford, as well as easy access to the M5 and M50 motorway networks.

Set amidst some of the region’s most picturesque countryside, the area provides immediate access to the Malvern Hills, the Severn Valley and the Worcestershire Way, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

The Property
Enjoying an enviable position within a charming village setting, this spacious and versatile detached bungalow commands fine views towards the Malvern Hills and is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens. Offering well proportioned accommodation throughout, the property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, and presents excellent potential for further extension (subject to the necessary consents).

Originally constructed in 1949 and subsequently extended, Penshurst offers generous single storey living with a flexible layout suited to a variety of lifestyles.

The main entrance has been thoughtfully repositioned to the south side of the property, providing a more practical approach from the driveway and allowing visitors to immediately appreciate the far reaching views towards the Malvern Hills.

Access is via a private driveway from Chapel Lane, over which the property benefits from vehicular and pedestrian rights of way. Double wooden gates open onto a generous parking area with space for several vehicles, along with a detached garage.

Accommodation
The welcoming entrance hallway enjoys natural light and views towards the hills, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The accommodation is well arranged and includes a cloakroom, utility room, and a well appointed breakfast kitchen fitted with a range of units, an aga, and direct access to the garden.

A versatile dining room/snug provides an additional reception space, ideal for both formal dining and relaxed everyday use.

The sitting room is a particularly attractive feature of the home, being dual aspect and enjoying delightful views towards the Malvern Hills. A cast iron fireplace creates a focal point, adding character and warmth.

There are four well proportioned bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guest accommodation, or home working, all served by a family bathroom.

A large loft space, accessed via a pull down ladder, provides useful additional storage and potential for further development (subject to the necessary consents).

Outside
The gardens wrap around three sides of the property and are predominantly laid to lawn, interspersed with established planting beds and mature features, including a striking wisteria to the aspect. The grounds are enclosed by fencing and hedging, offering a good degree of privacy, with additional pedestrian access from Chapel Lane.

Detached Garage
A detached garage with double wooden doors and windows provides useful storage or workshop space.

Front Hallway
Cloakroom
Utility 1.63m (5ft 3in) x 2.48m (8ft)
Breakfast Kitchen 4.21m (13ft 7in) x 3.69m (11ft 11in)
Dining Room 3.15m (10ft 2in) x 3.25m (10ft 6in)

Sitting Room 4.18m (13ft 6in) x 4.78m (15ft 5in)

Bedroom 1 3.33m (10ft 9in) x 3.54m (11ft 5in)
Bedroom 2 2.92m (9ft 5in) x 3.23m (10ft 5in)
Bedroom 3 2.48m (8ft) x 3.23m (10ft 5in)
Bedroom 4 2.68m (8ft 8in) x 2.97m (9ft 7in)

Bathroom

Detached Garage 4.59m (14ft 10in) x 2.58m (8ft 4in)

Services
We have been advised that mains services are connected to the property. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to imply that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending occupiers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.

Tenure
We are advised (subject to legal confirmation) that the property is freehold.

General
Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request.

John Goodwin frics has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formerly verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.

Viewing
By appointment to be made through the Agent's Malvern Office, Tel: Council Tax
council tax band ''D''
This information may have been obtained from the local council website only and applicants are advised to consider obtaining written confirmation.
EPC

The EPC rating for this property is D (56).

Directions
From John Goodwin's Malvern office proceed north along the A449 Worcester Road towards Malvern Link. After approximately a quarter of a mile take the first left turn into North Malvern Road. After 300 yards take the first fork to the right into Cowleigh Road following this route out of town towards Storridge and Hereford. Continue along this road through Cowleigh woods for approximately a mile where at the junction with the A4103 Hereford to Worcester road, turn left towards Hereford. Follow this road for just over a mile taking the third left turn onto the B4220 towards Bosbury and Ledbury. Follow this road for 0.3 miles turn left into Chapel Lane and proceed down the hill for about 300 yards. Turn right after a high wall on your right and before a hedgerow, onto an unmade lane. After about 20 yards, take the first driveway on your right. The short driveway rises steeply. The gates for the property can be found directly in front of you as indicated by the agent's For Sale board.