High Street, Chipping Norton
£500,000
Guide price
Guide price
Bedrooms: 4
A fine provincial example of English Baroque Grade II* listed apartment of immense character set in the heart of Chipping Norton with far reaching roof top views.
First viewing day - Friday 27th May.
LOCATION
Chipping Norton is a very attractive, well-known and thriving Market Town, serving a wide rural area of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. It offers an extensive range of shops including High Street names, boutiques, bookshops and antique shops and other facilities such as a Doctors Surgery, a Theatre, Swimming Pool and Leisure Centre, Golf Course, and excellent Primary and Secondary Schools. It is conveniently situated, being within easy travelling distance of Banbury (14 miles with M40 link), Oxford (25 miles) and Stratford-upon-Avon (24 miles). Main line train services to London (Paddington) are available from Charlbury and Kingham Stations which are both within just over 5 miles (all distances are approximate).
DESCRIPTION
The apartment occupies the top three floors of this elegant Grade II* listed Baroque building, retaining much of its original interior whilst offering modern conveniences and needs to be seen to be believed. Set in the heart of the town, which is hard to imagine once one is in occupation. The property is immaculately presented throughout retaining period features including sash windows and shutters, ornate ceiling cornices and wall frieze, open fireplace with arched recesses to either side, wall panelling and balustrades all adding to its character and charm.
ACCOMMODATION
The apartment can be approached either via a secure iron gate on the High Street or from Albion Street with iron steps leading to the front door.
GROUND FLOOR
The entrance hall is bright and airy and leads left into a downstairs cloakroom. The kitchen includes oven, hob and spaces for a freestanding dishwasher and washing machine, undercounter fridge and separate freezer. The sitting room is of a spacious size and features a marble fireplace, panelling and shutters to the windows. The sitting room and kitchen offer pleasant views over the town centre and the surrounding countryside. There is also a handy under stairs cupboard.
FIRST FLOOR
The first floor has two bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes and both with original fireplaces and sash windows to the front. There is also a shower room.
SECOND FLOOR
The second floor features one further double bedroom and one single bedroom with built in storage space that could alternatively be used as a study or dressing room. There is also a family bathroom with bath and shower over.
OUTSIDE
Outside is a terrace to the left of the front door and one parking space.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
West Oxfordshire District Council
Woodgreen
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6NB
Tel: (01993) 861000
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Band C
TENURE
Leasehold, the vendor has advised us that there is approx. 160 years remaining on the lease. There is no ground rent and the service charge is £711 per quarter.
FIXTURES & FITTINGS
Only those specifically mentioned within the sale particulars are included in the sale. Please note that we have not tested the equipment, appliances and services in this property. Interested applicants are advised to commission the appropriate investigations before formulating their offer to purchase.
VIEWING
Viewing is strictly via the Sole Agents and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any particular point of interest before journeying to view.
First viewing day - Friday 27th May.
LOCATION
Chipping Norton is a very attractive, well-known and thriving Market Town, serving a wide rural area of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. It offers an extensive range of shops including High Street names, boutiques, bookshops and antique shops and other facilities such as a Doctors Surgery, a Theatre, Swimming Pool and Leisure Centre, Golf Course, and excellent Primary and Secondary Schools. It is conveniently situated, being within easy travelling distance of Banbury (14 miles with M40 link), Oxford (25 miles) and Stratford-upon-Avon (24 miles). Main line train services to London (Paddington) are available from Charlbury and Kingham Stations which are both within just over 5 miles (all distances are approximate).
DESCRIPTION
The apartment occupies the top three floors of this elegant Grade II* listed Baroque building, retaining much of its original interior whilst offering modern conveniences and needs to be seen to be believed. Set in the heart of the town, which is hard to imagine once one is in occupation. The property is immaculately presented throughout retaining period features including sash windows and shutters, ornate ceiling cornices and wall frieze, open fireplace with arched recesses to either side, wall panelling and balustrades all adding to its character and charm.
ACCOMMODATION
The apartment can be approached either via a secure iron gate on the High Street or from Albion Street with iron steps leading to the front door.
GROUND FLOOR
The entrance hall is bright and airy and leads left into a downstairs cloakroom. The kitchen includes oven, hob and spaces for a freestanding dishwasher and washing machine, undercounter fridge and separate freezer. The sitting room is of a spacious size and features a marble fireplace, panelling and shutters to the windows. The sitting room and kitchen offer pleasant views over the town centre and the surrounding countryside. There is also a handy under stairs cupboard.
FIRST FLOOR
The first floor has two bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes and both with original fireplaces and sash windows to the front. There is also a shower room.
SECOND FLOOR
The second floor features one further double bedroom and one single bedroom with built in storage space that could alternatively be used as a study or dressing room. There is also a family bathroom with bath and shower over.
OUTSIDE
Outside is a terrace to the left of the front door and one parking space.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
West Oxfordshire District Council
Woodgreen
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6NB
Tel: (01993) 861000
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Band C
TENURE
Leasehold, the vendor has advised us that there is approx. 160 years remaining on the lease. There is no ground rent and the service charge is £711 per quarter.
FIXTURES & FITTINGS
Only those specifically mentioned within the sale particulars are included in the sale. Please note that we have not tested the equipment, appliances and services in this property. Interested applicants are advised to commission the appropriate investigations before formulating their offer to purchase.
VIEWING
Viewing is strictly via the Sole Agents and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any particular point of interest before journeying to view.
01608 238087
Tayler & Fletcher (Chipping Norton)
Finsbury House, New Street, Chipping Norton, OX7 5LS
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