Glyme Bank, Lidstone, Near Chipping Norton,Oxfordshire OX7
Glyme Bank, Lidstone, Near Chipping Norton,Oxfordshire OX7 4HL A very attractive country home surrounded by its own grounds and paddocks, which offers superb accommodation for a horsey family. Planning consent for substantial front and rear extensions, and a separate two bedroom staff cottage adjacent to the stable yard.
House asexisting approx.. 220m² (2,368 ft²) House after extension 466 m² (5,016 ft²)
Garages as existing 33 m² (355 ft²) Garages after extension 93 m² (1,001 ft²)
Stables as existing 165 m² (1,1776 ft²) Staff cottage after construction 100m² (1,076 ft²)
Barns as existing 240 m² (2,583 ft²) Stables and barn after alteration 240 m² (2,583 ft²)
TOTAL as existing: 658 m² (7,083 ft²) TOTAL after extension: 899 m² (9,677 ft²)
The small hamlet of Lidstone is situated about three miles from Chipping Norton Charlbury main line station (75 minutes to Paddington) is about 5 miles Woodstock 8 miles – Burford 9 miles – Oxford 16 miles – London 68 miles The House
Approached over a private, stone drive Glyme Bank offers:Ground floor LOUNGE, DINING ROOM linked to KITCHEN, STUDY, UTILITY BOOT ROOM, CLOAKROOM. There is a PLANT ROOM/STORE at basement level.First floor FIVE BEDROOMS, an EN-SUITE BATHROOM and a FAMILY BATHROOM.There is an attached DOUBLE GARAGE, a STABLE YARD, mature gardens, woodland and paddocks, in all about 4.9 Ha (a little over 12 acres), with the possibility of renting a further 5 acres at £450 pa. The Land
The site comprises about 12.2 acres, currently divided into six paddocks. The land is sloping and all south to the top paddock, facing. There is also a further 5 acres or so, adjacent which is leased from the Enstone Relief in Need charity and which may be available to rent if required. The paddocks are securely fenced with post and rail and are well sheltered with mature hedges
The Stables
The equestrian facilities are excellent, Glyme Bank is situated in Heythrop Hunt country and there js a thriving Pony Club. There are a network of bridleways, leading away from the hamlet, and there are training grounds and venues for affiliated and unaffiliated competition nearby.
The new yard is in an ‘L’ shaped steel framed structure which is clad with stone to blend with the local Cotswold barns and is open to a separate, secure yard within the main yard.
There is rubber flooring throughout, briquettes for the open yard and stablelite mats internally.
The space is suitable to be divided into six large loose boxes or a combination of loose boxes and stores.
An adjacent pole mono-pitch barn provides storage for hay and bedding, and machinery and general storage.
The present stabling is contained in a weatherboard clad, steel framed building which was erected many years ago. There are eight large loose boxes (some of which are currently used for storage), tack room and feed room.
Planning consent has been obtained to replace this building with new stone built garages and two bedroomed cottage staff accommodation. Lidstone
Lidstone is a peaceful, pretty hamlet comprised of about twenty traditional Cotswold stone houses and cottages. The nearby towns of Chipping Norton, Charlbury and Woodstock provide very good local facilities and the City of Oxford is within easy reach.
Glyme Bank is surrounded by its own land which is all south facing and leads down to the river Glyme which forms the southern boundary. There is complete privacy within this idyllic setting and also the benefit of the friendly, lively community in Lidstone. Planning Consents
Planning consent has been obtained for a front extension and a large rear extension which, if constructed, will create a very substantial family house having SEVEN BEDROOMS, FOUR BATH/SHOWER ROOMS (two are en-suite) and a basement (at ground level due to the slope of the site) providing a SWIMMING POOL ROOM and GYM/GAMES ROOM with direct access to the garden. Aerial view of Proposed Development
Proposed Front View Proposed Rear View Planning Consents
Planning consent has been obtained for front and rear extensions to the house and a two bedroom staff cottage with garages/store
Proposed Ground Floor Plan Proposed First Floor Plan
Cottage
Proposed Basement Plan SERVICES Mains Water, electricity, private drainage and oil-fired central heating
LOCAL AUTHORITY West Oxfordshire District Council. Tel. 01993 861000
COUNCIL TAX BAND F Currently about £2,100 per annum
FIXTURES and FITTINGS Rugs, curtains and light fittings are excluded from the sale. Rubber stable mats are specifically included in the sale. Some items may be available by separate negotiation.
DIRECTIONS From Oxford travel along the A44 through Woodstock and Enstone. After leaving Enstone travel about 1 mile to the left turn signposted to LIDSTONE. Follow the lane down the hill and, after a right hand bend, turn left opposite the thatched cottage into GLYME BANK driveway.
From Chipping Norton proceed to the A44 Oxford Road. At the traffic lights turn right onto the A44. Proceed about 2 miles to the right turn signposted LIDSTONE. Follow the lane down the hill and, after a right hand bend, turn left opposite the thatched cottage into GLYME BANK driveway.
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