Detached house for sale in Lea, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16

The property is believed to date back to the early 1800s. It had been a family home for over 90 years and now could benefit from updating.
Entrance hall with study area, two reception rooms with
kitchen, WC and to the rear, a sun room. On the first floor are three bedrooms, a family bathroom with bath and shower and a separate WC. On the second floor, there is a fourth bedroom and landing.
Offering about 1.390 sqft (129 sqm) in the house. Garage 188 sqft (17.5 sqm).

Development Potential:
The property is not listed but is in a conservation area. Subject to the necessary consent, there is scope to extend the existing house. Some feel there is potential to add to the garage or build in the garden area north of the house. A development uplift will apply if consent is granted for a second freehold dwelling within 15 years of exchanging contracts.

Garden:
Off-road parking is available between the garage and the house, with a terraced area to the rear that overlooks open countryside to the west. A spacious garden is on the side. There is also a well on the terrace.

Services:
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Fibre broadband is available. Oil fired hot water boiler and heating.

Shops: Malmesbury for everyday needs and doctors. Waitrose and Aldi stores too. Chippenham, Cirencester and Swindon easily accessible.

Pubs: The Rose and Crown, in Lea. The Somerford Arms, Little Somerford. Restaurants, pizza, takeaways in Malmesbury.
Train stations: Kemble - London Paddington from 70 mins. Chippenham Station for Bristol Temple Meads (from 25 mins and Paddington from 70 mins.)

Motorway : M4 Jct 17 at Chippenham (8 miles).

Schools: Lea and Garsdon CE Primary School, Charlton Primary School, Malmesbury and Chippenham secondary schools.

Excellent walking and cycling on the extensive network of footpaths, roads and bridleways across the region.

Racing: Cheltenham, Newbury and Bath. Eventing, polo and hunting in the locality.

Golf course: Bowood, Castle Combe, Oaksey and Minchinhampton.

Water Sports: Cotswold Water Park.

Airport: Kemble airport.

Distances: Malmesbury 2 miles, Tetbury 5 miles, M4 (J17) 6 miles, Kemble 9 miles (London Paddington from 70 minutes), Chippenham 11 miles (London Paddington from 70 minutes), Cirencester 11 miles. (All distances and times are approximate).