KEEPERS COTTAGE W OLFORD H EAT H • N R L O N G C OMPTO N • W ARW I ck S H IRE KEEPERS COTTAGE W OLFORD H EAT H • N R L O N G C OMPTO N • W ARW I ck S H IRE Long Compton 1 mile • Shipston-on-Stour 4 miles • Chipping Norton 5 miles • Banbury 13 miles Your own private space Entrance hall • Sitting room • Dining room/garden room • Study, kitchen/breakfast room • Kitchen library • Utility room & WC Master bedroom with en suite WC & balcony • Two further bedrooms & family bathroom Studio with wine store • Utility room & WC Self contained first floor annexe, comprising • Living/dining area • Kitchenette • Bedroom & bathroom Workshop • Greenhouse • Potting shed & summer house Gardens • Orchard • Court yard parking • Double open bay car port with lockable cycle store In all about 1.17 acres 36 South Bar, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 9AE Tel: 01295 228000 [email protected] www.savills.co.uk Your attention is drawn to the important notice on the last page of the text Situation • Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds on the southern tip of Warwickshire, close to the borders of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, Long Compton is a village made up of predominately stone houses. • Surrounded by beautiful countryside the village has a post office, village stores, public house/hotel and junior school. • Long Compton is within easy reach of the larger shopping centres of Chipping Norton, Moreton-in-Marsh, Shipston- on-Stour and Banbury which offer more extensive day to day requirements with a wide of variety of shops, public houses, schools and recreational and community centres and facilities. • Mainline railway station at Moreton-in-Marsh (London Paddington 1h 42mins direct). Services to Oxford, Worcester, Birmingham also available • Local sporting activities include golf at Tadmarton Heath and Milcombe, racing at Stratford upon Avon, Cheltenham and Warwick; theatre at Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. Description • Situated in a secluded yet convenient location, Keepers Cottage is an room now presents as a study with exposed ceiling timbers and an a gated parking area meaning this element of the property can operate attractive stone built property occupying a generous plot just off the open fire. completely independently of the main house. A3400. • In addition to this, there is an inviting sitting room also with French • Adjacent the annexe is a generous timber framed workshop with power • Although not listed, the property is of early eighteenth century origins doors that open onto the gardens. A contemporary Rais wood burning and lighting. and has evolved over time. More recently, it has been improved by the stove encased in soapstone sits within a stone inglenook and provides a • The grounds extend approximately 1.17 acres and have been current owners to suit their requirements. focal point to the room. thoughtfully crafted by the current owners. The gardens are subdivided • The ‘hub’ of the house is the kitchen/breakfast room which commands • An open tread wooden staircase ascends to the first floor and provides into sections including an area of young woodland planted with south facing views across the grounds. Upon entering the house, access to three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom specialist trees; box hedging interspaced with a variety of herbs, an you are drawn to this room, catching a glimpse of the views from the has an en suite WC and French doors that open on to a balcony. Note orchard and fruit cage planted with everything you need to make jams entrance hall, through the glazed partitioned kitchen library and on. – planning permission has been granted to add a fourth bedroom and and crumbles as well as vines and a chicken run. The south facing Fitted with a range of base units, topped with striking blue Corian en suite – www.stratford.gov.uk/planning REF: 07/02601/FUL gardens descend to a large pond which can be enjoyed from a summer work surfaces, the kitchen is a fantastic space to entertain. The kitchen • Separate to the main house, there is a detached annexe and studio. house and decked area. library provides additional work surface and storage space and there is The studio offers an opportunity to create a useable workspace and/or • The property is approached by a gated gravel driveway with parking a generous larder. Fitted appliances include AEG gas hob, fan oven & office from which to work. Having its own access, there is a WC and a sufficient for a number of vehicles. At the far end of the drive there is dishwasher; wine cooler and oil fired AGA. large open plan area which French doors that open onto a terrace and a an attractive English Heritage oak framed car port and cycle store. Once • From the kitchen can be accessed the dining room/garden room. Rais wood burning stove. Situated above the studio and accessed via a parked, either take the wrought iron gate and follow the pathway lined Thanks to its south westerly orientation, this space is light and bright separate external staircase, is a self contained annexe; with living/dining with lavender to the rear of the house or, to access the front, a gate with French doors that open onto the gardens. The former dining area, fully fitted kitchenette, double bedroom and bathroom. There is opens onto a paved terrace area which faces the studio. Keepers Cottage Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area: Main House 2191 Sq.Ft (204 Sq.M) Annex 993 Sf.Ft (92 Sq.M) WorkShop 474 Sq.Ft (44 Sq.M) Carport 406 Sq.Ft (38 Sq.M) OutBuilding 129 Sq.Ft (12 Sq.M) Total 4193 Sq.Ft (390 Sq.M) For identification only. Not to scale. House Annex Services Fixtures & Fittings Directions Mains water, and electricity are connected to the property. Septic tank, Those items mentioned in these sale particulars are included in the From Banbury, take the B4035 towards Shipston-on-Stour. After oil fired boiler for central heating and hot water. Oil fired Aga. BT freehold sale. All other fixtures, fittings and furnishings i.e. carpets, approximately 4 miles turn left as signed to Tadmarton and connected subject to usual transfers. curtains and light fittings, are expressly excluded. Certain such items Wiggington. Proceed for 2 miles and turn right at the crossroads may be available by separate negotiation. Further information should towards Whichford. Follow this road round to the left signed to Great Council Tax Band: Band G be obtained from the selling agents. Rollright and Chipping Norton and then after a short distance turn right signed Little Rollright and Stow. Continue on this road and at Postcode: CV36 5NR Viewings the T junction turn right onto the A3400 towards Long Compton. By appointment with Savills. Prior to making an appointment to view, Proceed through the village and up the hill passing the turning to Tenure: FREEHOLD Savills strongly recommend that you discuss any particular points Whichford and Ascott on your right. Prepare to slow down and take which are likely to affect your interest in the property with a member the next right turn; then travel a short distance where the property Local Authorities of Savills’ staff who has seen the property in order that you do not can be found on the left hand side. Stratford Upon Avon District Council Tel: (01789) 267575 make a wasted journey. Warwickshire County Council Tel: (01926) 410410 IMPORTANT NOTICE Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Details prepared and photographs taken: June2015. Kingfisher Print and Design. 01803 867087.15/06/15EH .