Cottage for sale in Eals, Slaggyford, Brampton CA8

Summary

To be sold via online auction (05/09/2024 12:00) fees apply

This stone-built, detached, one bedroom cottage is situated in a rural setting and approximately 7.5 miles from both Haltwhistle and Alston. The cottage was built Circa 1701. It is surrounded by open countryside and has superb views. The property would be an ideal holiday home or holiday let, but also suit someone looking to escape to the country from the hustle of everyday life.

The cottage comes with the benefits of electric heating and double glazing, as well as a solid fuel boiler that currently heats the water and could run up to six radiators from it. The accommodation comprises: Entrance Porch, Lounge, Kitchen/Diner, Bathroom/WC, Double Bedroom, Garden, Off-Street Parking for more than one car. There may be scope to extend the property to the side, if you were to receive local planning consents, to create a second bedroom.

The property is on Eals Bank, which is an extension of Tows Bank that runs from Coanwood to Slaggyford. The South Tynedale Railway has restored the route from Alston to Slaggyford with a narrow gauge track and the village is on the Pennine Way. Hadrian's Wall and a number of local tourist attractions are all within easy reach, as well as The South Tyne and a number of cycle routes. Alston and Haltwhistle have a range of shops to cater for all your daily needs. There are schools nearby, as well as a doctor, the local hospital, a library, two supermarkets and more. They are well located towns with excellent transport links and situated in the Heart of Hadrians Wall country, having easy access to a number of walks. As well as being situated just off the main A69 trunk road Haltwhistle has regular bus and main line rail services allowing easy access to all major towns between Carlisle and Newcastle.

An early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the versatility that this property offers. For further information and your appointment to view please call our Hexham team on .

Council Tax Band: B
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance Porch

Double glazed front door, windows to two sides, tiled floor.

Living Room (4.33m x 3.64m)

Wooden front door, white painted stone walls, open inglenook fireplace with tiled hearth and inset multi-fuel stove, capable of supplying up to six radiators, and mantle above, hatch to loft space, double glazed French doors to the rear.

Kitchen (4.18m x 2.68m)

Double glazed windows to the rear and side, electric wall mounted radiator, range of fitted wall and base units, single drainer sink unit with mixer taps, built-in electric cooker with four plate hob and extractor hood above, breakfast bar.

Rear Lobby (1.93m x 1.40m)

Hatch to the loft, stable door to outside.

Bathroom/Wc (2.54m x 1.96m)

Double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted convector heater, panelled bath with shower over, pedestal was hand basin, airing cupboard.

Double Bedroom (4.44m x 3.32m)

Dual aspect with double glazed windows to the front and rear, wall mounted electric radiators, white stone walls, hatch to the loft, built-in cupboard.

External

The property has a shallow front garden with a flower bed and path leading to the front door. There is parking for two cars to one side and the main garden to the other. The garden is mainly lawn with well stocked flower beds and a range of established shrubs and bushes. There are excellent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Information

The property falls within Northumberland County Council Tax Band B as from April 2024.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'.

Please be aware that any inquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details to be shared between both the marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively.

This auction lot is being sold either by, conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent.

The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via The Auctioneers or the Marketing Agents website.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

Your details may be shared with additional service providers via the marketing agent and/or The Auctioneer.

A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers' obligations and sellers' commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

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Auctioneers Additional Comments

In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit of 5% of the purchase price of the lot subject to any special conditions detailed in the legal pack. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee may also be payable upon agreement of sale (Details of which can be obtained from the auctioneers website). The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.

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