Tubney Lodge

Tubney Lodge Tubney, Oxfordshire, OX13 5QJ

A most impressive and imposing family house providing extensive accommodation

Approximate Distances: Oxford 8miles, Abingdon 6 miles, Didcot Parkway 12 miles

Long gallery hall • drawing room • sitting room • dining room • study kitchen/breakfast room • utility room • cellar • bathroom • cloakroom

7 bedrooms • further bathroom and shower room

Outbuildings • garage & attached barn • gardens • woodland and grounds

In all about 1.2 acres

Savills Summertown Huw Warren 256 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford. OX2 7DE [email protected] 01865 339700 Directions Description From Oxford take the A420 towards Swindon. Proceed for Communications are excellent with the A34, giving dual Thought to date from the 18th century, with later additions, approximately 5 miles and then cross over the roundabout and carriageway access to the M40 and M4, just three miles away. Tubney Lodge is a handsome and imposing family house continue along the dual carriageway. The road will then revert There are mainline railway stations at Didcot Parkway and providing extensive accommodation arranged over three back to single lane and an open field will be seen on the left. Oxford Parkway, which both provide inter-city services to floors. A former farmhouse it was part of the Magdalen Take the next turning on the left and Tubney Lodge will be London Paddington and London Marylebone. College estate until 1981. It derives its present name from seen straight ahead. when it was used as a residence for senior academics. Many There are many highly regarded schools in the area including period features have been preserved including the staircase, Cothill House and Chandlings Manor, Abingdon Prep, St fireplaces, windows, shutters and doors. The main entrance Situation Hugh’s School, The School of St Helen and St Katharine, Our door opens onto a long gallery hall, with black and white tiled Tubney is situated in a most convenient location just 8 miles Lady’s Convent Senior School, Abingdon School, Headington flooring, that runs the full length of the house. It connects all south west of Oxford. Nearby Abingdon provides a wide School, Oxford High School, The Dragon and Radley College. the principal reception rooms that are south-west facing and variety of shopping facilities including Waitrose and Tesco overlook the private garden. The reception rooms of Tubney supermarkets. The nearby village of Appleton has a post Millets Farm Shop is also a popular nearby destination that Lodge are particularly impressive with high ceilings and deep office/shop, primary school and public house. There are offers a restaurant, craft gallery and garden centre. sash windows. The drawing room is elegantly proportioned several good public houses and restaurants within a short and features ornate coving and a fireplace with an impressive drive. stone mantel and surround. Adjoining the drawing room is a dining room with French doors to the garden and a fireplace with a marble mantel and surround. Set at the northern end Leading from the entrance hall is a delightful staircase, with Outside of the house is the study (currently known as the Tabularium) barley-sugar twist balustrades, which rises to the top floor Tubney Lodge is situated on the south side of the A420 in which is also double aspect and has French doors to the of the house where there is early panelling. The staircase is a hamlet that comprises another substantial dwelling and garden. A comfortable sitting room leads into the kitchen, a believed to date to the 18th century and to have originated in some former period barns that are now converted to offices. large, light and airy room with high ceiling and double aspect. another property. The grounds extend to some 1.2 acres and include a mature There is a fitted Rangemaster cooker, a separate single electric On the first floor are five double bedrooms with a bathroom woodland through which the drive could be diverted. There oven, integral dishwasher and an extensive range of fitted and separate shower room. Such is the space there is scope are three separate stone-walled gardens of differing character. cupboards. The utility room is adjacent to the kitchen and has for additional bathrooms if required. Two attic rooms are The main garden is to the front and is west facing with open flagstone flooring and access to the garage beyond. situated on the second floor and are currently used as a studio fields beyond. It comprises a large lawn with a wonderful and an additional bedroom. oak which provides cover for spring bulbs and shade in the summer. The deep borders are stocked with a Viewing This Plan is based upon the Ordnance Survey Map with the sanction of the General Remarks Controller of H.M. Stationery Office. Crown Copyright reserved. (100024244). This Plan is published for the convenience of Purchasers only. Its accuracy is not variety of shrubs and bulbs and there is a fine guaranteed and it is expressly excluded from any contract. NOT TO SCALE. Tenure Strictly by appointment with Savills. individual yew. A wrought iron gate opens on Freehold with vacant possession on to a car parking area and there is a detached Important Notice stone outbuilding adjacent to the alternative completion. Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice drive or path through the woodland which Services that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give includes horse chestnut, maple, sycamore and any representations or warranties in relation to the oak trees. Mains electricity and water are connected. property either here or elsewhere, either on their Private drainage system. Propane gas fired own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that To the rear of the house is a gravelled drive, central heating. may be made in these particulars. These particulars providing ample parking, with lawned garden. do not form part of any offer or contract and must Beyond, there is a courtyard adjacent to the Local Authority not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances garage, a useful stone garden shed and a barn Vale of White Horse District Council are approximate. The text, photographs and plans with two loose boxes which might, subject are for guidance only and are not necessarily to the appropriate consents, offer scope for Postcode comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building conversion to ancillary accommodation. OX13 5QJ regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Photographs taken and brochure prepared February 2016. 16/03/09 HW. Gross Internal Area (approx) = 4= 415.1 sq m / 4468 sq ft Energy Efficiency Rating Basement / Cellar = 15.1 sq m / 162 sq ft Garage = 16.2 sq m / 174 sq ft Outbuildings = 31.9 sq m / 343 sq ft Attic Store = 23 sq m / 247 sq ft Barn = 29.1 sq m / 313 sq ft Total = 530.4 sq m / 5709 sq ft For identification only. Not to scale.

Eaves Access Cellar 4.05 x 3.77 Up 13'3 x 12'4 Bedroom 7 = Reduced headroom below 1.5m / 5'0 Attic Store Bedroom 6 Up Dn 4.57 x 3.57 5.59 x 4.15 6.53 x 3.23 15'0 x 11'9 18'4 x 13'7 21'5 x 10'7 Basement

Second Floor B T

Bedroom 1 Bedroom 5 Store 4.70 x 4.67 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Dn 5.00 x 4.49 5.02 x 2.40 15'5 x 15'4 4.37 x 4.01 3.96 x 3.23 3.81 x 3.21 16'5 x 14'9 16'6 x 7'10 14'4 x 13'2 13'0 x 10'7 12'6 x 10'6

First Floor Outbuilding (Not Shown In Actual Location / Orientation)

Up Barn Dn 5.40 x 2.07 17'9 x 6'9 Dining Room Drawing Room Study Sitting Room Kitchen Garage 5.27 x 4.38 6.93 x 5.20 Utility Room 4.75 x 4.69 5.02 x 4.55 5.87 x 4.84 5.67 x 2.87 17'3 x 14'4 22'9 x 17'1 5.29 x 1.99 15'7 x 15'5 16'6 x 14'11 19'3 x 15'11 18'7 x 9'5 17'4 x 6'6 Workshop 4.98 x 3.92 Dn 16'4 x 12'10

IN Ground Floor Outbuilding (Not Shown In Actual Location / Orientation)