Teynham Lodge, Chase Road, Upper Colwall, Malvern, WR13 6DJ

• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• 2 Reception Rooms

 

• Sought After Village Location
• Detached Period Property
• Scope for Improvement
• 4 / 5 Bedrooms
• Two Reception Rooms
• Large Garden With Woodland Views
• Open Garage With Carport And Driveway Parking
• VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Description

Situated In An Elevated Location On The Edge Of The Sought After Village Of Colwall A Most Attractive Three Storey Detached Period Property Set In A Large Garden With Woodland Views Comprising Four/ Five Bedrooms, Two Reception Rooms, Two Bathrooms And Garden Room With Driveway Parking And Attached Garage / Carport. EPC E.

Location & Description

Colwall is a very popular and sought after village situated at the foot of the western slopes of the Malvern Hills and offers a good range of local facilities including shops, post office and pharmacy, schools, a doctor's surgery, churches, hotel and public houses. There is a regular bus service to Ledbury (approximately 4 miles) and Great Malvern (approximately 2 miles). Colwall also has the benefit of a mainline railway with direct services to Birmingham New Street, Oxford and London Paddington.

Teynham Lodge is an individual detached Victorian property situated in an elevated position within Upper Colwall enjoying a generous area of private garden with wonderful views over woodland. The property is believed to date back to 1840 and has been extended over the years to create a generous family home, with further scope for improvement available. The property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing and is arranged over three floors with accommodation briefly comprising to the ground floor a reception hall with staircases off, sitting room with large bay window and wonderful views over the garden and an office /bedroom. To the first floor are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. To the lower ground floor is a generous reception hall, dining room leading to the kitchen and garden room, utility room, inner hall, bedroom and bathroom. The garden is a true delight, south westerly facing with elevated views over woodland, large sweeping lawns, a wonderful array of flowering shrubs and trees including a spectacular Rhododendron and a "wildlife" garden with pond and a bank of wild flowers. A driveway to the side of the property provides ample parking with access to the open garage and carport. The agent highly recommends an early inspection to appreciate the wonderful location and all that the property has to offer. The accommodation with approximate dimensions is as follows:

Enclosed Entrance Porch

With windows to side. Tiled floor.

Entrance Hall

With part glazed double doors. Window to front. Stairs to lower ground and first floor. Two radiators. Doors to:

Sitting Room - 20ft 1in (6.2m) × 11ft 6in (3.41m)

A light and airy room with rear aspect bay window (incorporating a window seat) enjoying views to the garden and woodland beyond. Feature fireplace with gas fire. TV point.

Office/ Bedroom 5 - 18ft 3in (5.58m) × 14ft 8in (4.34m)

Currently used as an office. Large bay window with garden views. Further window to rear. Two radiators.

Lower Ground Floor

Reception Hall

With stairs to ground floor and understairs cupboard. Window to rear. Original parquet flooring. Cast iron fireplace. Radiator. Step up to:

Dining Room - 16ft 8in (4.96m) × 12ft (3.72m)

With feature fireplace. Useful fitted cupboards. Radiator. Doors off to the garden room (described later). Open to:

Kitchen - 10ft 6in (3.1m) × 9ft 9in (2.79m)

With windows to side and rear and door to the garden. Fitted with a range of base and wall cupboards. Work surfaces over with stainless steel sink unit. Space for cooker and fridge. Plumbing for dishwasher. Tile effect flooring. Door to:

Utility Room - 9ft 9in (2.79m) × 6ft 2in (1.86m)

Window to side and door to rear passageway leading to the garage. Sink unit with cupboard under. Electric water heater serving the kitchen and utility room. Plumbing for washing machine. Tiled flooring.

Garden Room - 10ft 10in (3.1m) × 6ft 2in (1.86m)

With steps down from the dining room. Part glazed with a solid roof and Velux window and door opening onto a paved terrace.

Inner Hallway

Off reception hall. Part glazed door to the rear garden. Radiator. Doors to:

Bedroom 4 - 11ft 9in (3.41m) × 9ft 9in (2.79m)

With two windows to rear. Fitted shelving. Airing cupboard with hot water tank. Radiator.

Bathroom

With WC ad wash basin. Radiator. Sliding door to panelled bath. Separate shower cubicle. Window to side. Tile effect flooring.

First Floor Landing

With two windows to front. Two radiators. Floor mounted gas central heating boiler with cupboard over. Access to roof space.

Bedroom 1 - 13ft 11in (4.03m) × 12ft (3.72m)

Sash window to rear with garden views. Fitted wardrobe. Radiator. Inter-connecting door to bedroom 3.

Bedroom 2 - 12ft 6in (3.72m) × 10ft 2in (3.1m)

Sash window to rear with garden views. Two fitted cupboards. Radiator.

Bedroom 3 - 11ft 11in (3.41m) × 5ft 8in (1.55m)

Sash window to front. Radiator.

Outside

The property is approached by a gated driveway providing parking for several vehicles with access to an open garage 12'5 x 11'11 with cold water tap and a carport. The private garden is situated to the rear of the property and enjoys a wonderful aspect over woodland. A paved seating area leads to the sweeping lawns which are bordered with mature shrubs and trees including a spectacular Rhododendron, Cherry trees and unusual Snake Bark Acer to name but a few. The lower garden has been cultivated to a "wildlife" area with a pond and wild flower garden. For the keen gardener, the garden offers plenty of opportunity for further landscaping. To the front of the property is pedestrian access via a wrought iron gate giving access to a small courtyard garden.

Agents note

The agent's have been made aware that an area of movement was highlighted in the kitchen. This has been investigated and linked to tree roots within the drains. The drains have been cleared and repaired and the offending tree has been removed. There is a well located at the property which is used to water the garden.

Services

We have been advised that mains services are connected to the property. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to imply that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending occupiers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.

Agents Notes

The agent's have been made aware that an area of movement was highlighted in the kitchen. This has been investigated and linked to tree roots within the drains. The drains have been cleared and repaired and the offending tree has been removed. There is a well located at the property which is used to water the garden.

Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request. John Goodwin FRICS has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formally verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.

Tenure

We are advised (subject to legal confirmation) that the property is freehold.

Council Tax

COUNCIL TAX BAND "F"

Energy Performance Certificate

The EPC rating for this property is E (40).

Viewing

By appointment to be made through the Agent's Ledbury Office (Tel: 01531 634648) or Colwall Office (01684 540300)

Virtual Tour

Please fill out the form below to request the virtual tour for this property

*Mandatory field Submit request

Directions

From the Agent's Colwall office, proceed along Walwyn Road towards Malvern. At the 2nd "S" bend turn right into Chase Road where the driveway to the property will be located immediately on the right hand side.