LEIGHTON LODGE SPEEN, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE

An exceptional Grade II Listed Queen Anne detached property

Leighton Lodge, Bath Road, Speen Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1RG

Freehold

· 6 bedrooms Features · 4 receptions Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen/ · 3 bathrooms Breakfast Room, Garden Room/Office, Cloakroom, · Coach House Boot Room, 6 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Separate WC. · Gardens Gardens and Grounds of around quarter of an acre, An elegant Grade II Listed Queen Anne Coach House, Driveway Parking. detached property located on the edge of Newbury, with delightful grounds and Services coach house. Mains electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating. Local Authority West Berkshire County Council. Description A handsome and substantial Grade II Listed Queen Anne house which sits beautifully in its plot with a generous garden and coach house. Historically important, with a plaque denoting that the property is of Historic & Architectural Interest, the property boasts wonderful proportions with high ceilings which allow light to flood in through the large windows, being typical of the era and with a splendid central staircase. The property is double-fronted with bays to both sides and has excellent accommodation arranged over 3 floors. The ground floor offers 2 elegant reception rooms as well as a generous and welcoming country-style kitchen with quarry tiled flooring and with a seating area to one end. The sizeable garden room can also be utilised as a family room and/or home office, with a boot room, downstairs WC and laundry area. There are 4 bedrooms on the first floor (one of which is currently used as a dressing room) and 1 bathroom and 1 shower room whilst the upper floor offers 2 further double bedrooms and an additional shower room. Decoration is neutral which enhances the wonderful feeling of light and space throughout.

2 Situation Located in the popular area of Speen on the northern edge of Newbury and within walking distance of the town and amenities. Newbury itself is a very accessible location as it offers access to rail and road communication routes including the M4 motorway (Junction 13) via the A34 Newbury and Newbury Station provides access to London Paddington in under an hour. Newbury offers excellent shopping including the new Parkway shopping mall with John Lewis at Home, M&S, and with Waitrose only a short walk away. In addition the town has its own theatre and cinema, a choice of restaurants and the runs through the heart of the town. The area is well served with local schools such as Trinity and St. Bartholomew’s, in addition to several highly rated independent schools such as St. Gabriel’s, Downe House, Brockhurst, Bradfield College and Elstree.

3 Gardens and Grounds The property is approached via a parking area in front of the substantial coach house which has two levels, double doors and can accommodate two small vehicles. It would be feasible to extend the parking area and create a driveway within the grounds and a larger parking area if desired (subject to any necessary consents).

Directions From our office in Northbrook Street, turn left at the Clock Tower into Oxford Street. At the mini roundabout bear left into Old Bath Road. Continue along and turn left onto the A4 and Leighton Lodge will be found just past The Hare and Hounds public house on the right hand side.

4 The Prime team would be delighted to show you around this property.

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Head Office UK House 180 Oxford Street London W1D 1NN hamptons.co.uk Approximate Area = 297.0 sq m / 3197 sq ft W Garage = 53.5 sq m / 576 sq ft N Total = 350.5 sq m / 3773 sq ft S E

Approximate Area = 297.0 sq m / 3197 sq ft W Garage = 53.5 sq m / 576 sq ft N Total = 350.5 sq m / 3773 sq ft S Ladder E 6.71 x 3.81 Dn 22'0 x 12'6 Bedroom 4.32 x 3.60 Bedroom 14'2 x 11'10 4.46 x 3.02 14'8 x 9'11

Second Floor Coach House - First Floor Ladder

6.71 x 3.81 Bedroom Kitchen22'0 x 12'6 Dn 9.39 x 3.71 3.06 x 2.34 Bedroom 30'10 x 12'2 10'0 x 7'8 Up 4.32 x 3.60 9'11 x 5'7

Bedroom 3.03 x 1.69 14'2 x 11'10 Up Boot Room 4.46 x 3.02 4.22 x 2.78 14'8 x 9'11 Coach House 13'10 x 9'1 Dn 6.96 x 3.89 22'10 x 12'9

Second Floor Drawing Room Dining Room Coach House - First Floor Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom 4.32 x 4.27 4.34 x 4.31 4.27 x 3.94 4.27 x 3.97 4.17 x 3.96 14'3 x 14'2 Up 14'2 x 14'0 Dn 14'0 x 12'11 14'0 x 13'0 Dn 13'8 x 13'0 Garden Room / Office Kitchen Bedroom 6.52 x 3.54 9.39 x 3.71 3.06 x 2.34 21'5 x 11'7 30'10 x 12'2 10'0 x 7'8 Up IN 9'11 x 5'7 3.03 x 1.69 Up Boot Room 4.22 x 2.78 Coach House 13'10 x 9'1 Dn Ground Floor 6.96 x 3.89 First Floor Coach House - Second Floor 22'10 x 12'9

Drawing Room Dining Room Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom 4.32 x 4.27 4.34 x 4.31 4.27 x 3.94 4.27 x 3.97 4.17 x 3.96 14'3 x 14'2 Up 14'2 x 14'0 Dn 14'0 x 12'11 14'0 x 13'0 Dn 13'8 x 13'0 Garden Room / Office 6.52 x 3.54 21'5 x 11'7

IN LeightonSurveyed and drawn Lodge in accordance with the International Property Measurement Standards (IPMS 2: Residential) Ground Floor First Floor fourwalls-group.com 280127 Coach House - Second Floor Approximate gross internal area. Main house = 297.0 sq m / 3,197 sq ft, Garage = 53.5 sq m / 576 sq ft, Total = 350.5 sq m / 3,773 sq ft

For Clarification We wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes are approximate and rounded: they are taken between internal wall surfaces and therefore include cupboards/ shelves, etc. Accordingly, they should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. Formal notice is also given that all fixtures and fittings, carpeting, curtains/blinds and kitchen equipment, garden ornaments and statuary, whether fitted or not, are deemed removable by the vendor unless specifically itemised within these particulars.

Surveyed and drawn in accordance with the International Property Measurement Standards (IPMS 2: Residential) fourwalls-group.com 280127