Ickwell,

A Grade II listed four/five bedroom detached cottage approached by a private, gravelled road and occupying a prominent position with views over Ickwell village green and .

· The property dates from the 17th century and was originally two Grade II listed detached property Shyre Cottage timber framed cottages. It was sympathetically converted into a · Four/five bedrooms; one en suite · Two/three reception rooms 10-11 The Green, Ickwell, single dwelling in the late 1980s by the current owners who were careful to retain its many character features including exposed · Kitchen/breakfast room and utility room Bedfordshire, SG18 9EF timbers and beams and inglenook fireplaces. The amalgamation · LPG fired heating

of the two cottages provides 2,118 sq. ft. of versatile · Established well maintained gardens with open views accommodation over two floors. Full planning consent has also · Detached oak framed home office/summerhouse · Planning permission granted for two storey extension 4/5 bedrooms been granted for a single storey extension to the rear and for the construction of a detached oak framed carport with a first floor and car port 2/3 reception rooms room over. (Further details relating to this can be provided upon

request). Additional Information 3 bathrooms · Mains water, Electricity

· The Local Authority is Council EPC Exempt There are two gated entrances and parking for up to six cars. The · The property is in council tax band G front garden is lawned and has curved well stocked borders with

established rose bushes and a wisteria.

Principal Reception Rooms The sitting/dining room has exposed floor to ceiling timbers partitioning the two sections of the room. The inglenook fireplace in the sitting area houses a log burning stove. The family room has exposed timbers, double doors to the garden, and a brick feature fireplace currently housing a Living Flame effect fire. Both rooms have views over Ickwell Green.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room and Utility Room The kitchen/breakfast room has a bespoke range of antique pine units with complementary work surfaces and a pantry cupboard. Appliances include an integrated electric double oven and a gas hob with an extractor, and there is plumbing for a dishwasher. The utility room has space and plumbing for appliances and doors to the front and to the rear garden. The utility room, the study/bedroom five and the ground floor shower room could be converted into a separate guest wing/annexe if required subject to planning permission.

Rear Garden The rear garden is west facing with views over parkland to the rear. It is principally lawned with well stocked borders, a number of trees and an outdoor entertaining area bound by a shaped wall. The detached home office/summerhouse is of oak framed construction with featherboard elevations under a clay tiled roof and has power connected. There is a separate garden store and greenhouse.

Ickwell Ickwell is centred round a village green with a maypole where the annual Mayday celebrations take place. and the Harpur Trust schools are approximately 9 miles away, the A1 is approximately 3 miles away and the M1 junction 13 approximately 17 miles. station is approximately 3 miles away with services to London Kings Cross taking 36 minutes.

2 miles from A1 31 minutes from Biggleswade London Kings Cross

3 miles from Biggleswade

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