Lot 31 A Detached Thatched Cottage For Improvement And RepairAuction Date:
13th December 2023
Cromwell House, Willows Green, Gt. Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1QB
This charming, characterful thatched cottage is set in its own grounds in excess of two-thirds of an acre. It is located in the desirable village of Willows Green and is approximately
10 miles from Chelmsford city centre. Local amenities are also available in Great Leighs and there is a supermarket in Notley Garden Village.
Willows Green is set back from the A131 leading to Chelmsford, Braintree and the A120 with railway stations available in Chelmsford and Braintree, both of which connect to London (Liverpool Street).
The cottage is set back from the main road, has a driveway leading to a double garage and boasts many characterful features, exposed beams and versatile accommodation over two levels. The property is in need of modernisation and repair.
Ground Floor
Main entrance porch, reception room, boiler room, kitchen, lean-to conservatory and fuel store, sitting room, further reception room, inner hallway, second entrance porch, cloakroom/W.C. and utility room.
First Floor
The first floor can be accessed via two staircases and leads to:- four bedrooms (one with en-suite bathroom) walk-through wardrobe/storage area and separate shower room.
Outside
The cottage sits almost centrally on the plot with a driveway to the side leading to a double garage with loft room above. There are gardens to front, side and rear and a former stable building which is in need of repair.
Site Measurements
The site extends to 0.286 hectares (0.707 acres).
Council Tax Band G
Freehold with Vacant Possession
There is an addendum available to be read
in conjunction with the legal documentation.
Important
All lots are sold subject to the Common Auction Conditions and Special Conditions of Sale (unless varied by the Sellers Solicitors), together with the Addendum, which will be available on Auction Day.
* Price Information
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