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Poplars Farm BOX TREE LANE, POSTCOMBE, , . OX9 7DS “An attractive Grade II listed 18th century farmhouse in Poplars Farm need of modernisation with outbuildings” BOX TREE LANE, POSTCOMBE ,THAME OXFORDSHIRE. OX9 7DS

An attractive period farmhouse in need of comprehensive modernisation set in gardens and pasture land totalling about 2.4 acres

Poplars Farm is an imposing five bedroom Grade II Listed period property built of stock brick elevations under an attractive clay tiled roof set in an elevated position. Already offering 2462 sq ft of internal living space, the property offers scope for renovation and further enlargement (subject to the usual planning constraints).

Offering a commanding position, Polars Farm is surrounded by gardens which predominantly lie to the front of the house offering a southerly aspect. To the rear of the house is a concrete block workshop/store with a WC and an attached greenhouse.

Situated off a quiet lane with two driveways, the property also includes a number of dilapidated outbuildings set off a courtyard which again, offer scope for renovation/rebuild (subject to the usual planning constraints).

Postcombe is a small Oxfordshire village with a public house and a filling station/convenience store. Unspoilt countryside and The Chilterns surround the village, whilst conveniently located for immediate access to the M40 providing connections to London & . Haddenham & Thame parkway is located close by for access into London Marylebone (37 minutes).

At a Glance • Attractive 18th century farmhouse in need of comprehensive modernisation • Extensive range of dilapidated outbuildings • Gardens and pasture land totalling some 2.4 acres • Excellent communications including M40 Junction 6 only 1 mile, Thame 4 miles, Oxford 11 miles and Haddenham & Thame parkway mainline station (London Marylebone 37 minutes) 6 miles Specification • Hall • Drawing room • Dining room • Sitting room • Kitchen/breakfast room • Rear porch • Secondary kitchen/wet room • Two staircases • Three double bedrooms • Two single bedrooms • Bathroom • Dilapidated barn • Garden store/workshop • Driveway • Garden and pasture lane Location Postcombe is situated at the foot of the and conveniently placed just 2 miles from Junction 6 of the M40 providing access to the North and London. The village accommodates a public house, village shop and garage, the local primary school is in just 2 miles away. The nearest Oxford Tube Stop is just 2 miles away in Lewknor providing links to Oxford and London. The village also falls into the catchment area for Lord Williams secondary school. Thame is the quintessential English market town, located close to the Chiltern hills and the city of Oxford. Taking its name from the famous river that flows through its centre, the town is blessed with a long and illustrious history. These days it’s a bustling, elegant place with something for all tastes. The pretty High Street is dotted with a mix of Medieval and Georgian buildings and home to a huge range of independent shops as well as bars, public houses and restaurants. A Waitrose & Sainsburys supermarket are also located in the centre. Despite Thame’s rural position, the town is well positioned for links to London. Trains from the nearby station now reach Marylebone in around 36 minutes (fast train) while the M40 is a short drive from the town centre.

Additional information Services: Mains water and electricity, private drainage Heating: Oil fired central heating (untested) Local Authority: District Council Postcode: OX9 7DS Council Tax Band: F

Guide Price £695,000

Hamnett Hayward 42 Upper High Street, Thame, Oxfordshire OX9 2DW Tel: 01844 215371 Email: [email protected]