4 bed detached house for sale

Winkfield Street, Winkfield, Windsor, Berkshire SL4

Dating back to the mid to late 15th century, Wall House is an attractive oak timber framed former hall house that, faithful to its period, is rich in original and interesting features including exposed beams, impressive vaulted ceilings to the bedrooms, a large inglenook fireplace, and rustic flagstone floors to the ground floor.

In addition to the main house, there is a former stable block that has been partially converted to provide an annexe comprising a sitting room, bedroom and bathroom, along with store rooms and a double carport. This space has significant further potential for conversion into more accommodation, home office space, gym, etc.

Planning permission has been granted for the erection of a one and half storey rear extension replacing and enlarging the current kitchen to provide a bright modern kitchen/family space. The permission also includes replacing the existing lowered terrace, and internal alterations to the existing annexe, and widening of the front vehicle entrance gate by repositioning the granite bollards.
Planning ref: 21/00767/lb Decision date: 21st September 2022

Planning: Prospective purchasers are advised that they should make their own enquiries of the local planning authority.

N.B. For the equestrian enthusiast, and available by separate negotiation, there is a paddock (c. 1.72 acre) to the rear of the property with the benefit of its own private access to the road.

Wayleaves and easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

The house is set within picturesque formal gardens that create a delightful backdrop to the property and include areas of lawn, an outdoor swimming pool, terracing, mature flowering shrubs and roses, box hedging, stone pathways, a pond and a fruit orchard.

Wall House enjoys a semi-rural setting in a tranquil road within the village of Winkfield, where wonderful walks can be enjoyed. The popular gastro pub, the Winning Post, is just a stone’s throw from the property. Extensive shopping and leisure amenities are available in Ascot, Windsor and also Bracknell, with its pedestrianised Lexicon shopping centre.

Sporting and recreational facilities in the area include horse riding and polo in Windsor Great Park, horse-racing at Ascot and Windsor, golf at a variety of clubs including Sunningdale, Wentworth, Swinley Forest and The Berkshire, rowing at Maidenhead Rowing Club and on Dorney Lake.

Communication links are excellent with the M4, M3 and M25 motorways within easy reach and linking to major road networks and providing access to Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. Regular train services to London from are available from Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, the latter of which benefits from Crossrail, the high-speed service.

There are numerous excellent schools in the area in both the state and independents sectors, including Lambrook in Winkfield Row (just over two miles from the property), St. George’s, Papplewick, St. Mary’s, Heathfield and lvs in Ascot, St. George’s, Windsor Boys’ and Windsor Girls’ Schools, and Eton College.