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Welwyn Cottage
Welwyn Cottage
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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: F*
2,368 sq ft / 220 sq m

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Broadband: Super-fast 43Mbps *
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Property description & features

  • A large, detached four bedroom house
  • Set in a rare and special plot of circa 2 acres
  • Wonderful setting with glorious grounds
  • Opportunity to create a magnificent family home
  • Private, gated gravel driveway
  • Gardens enjoy a south west facing aspect
  • Floor area of circa 2,600 square feet
  • Planning for a three bedroom bungalow
  • EPC Rating F
A generous, detached family house set in a rare and special plot on the edge of the well-serviced village of Kegworth. Welwyn Cottage is set behind a private, gated driveway in glorious grounds extending to over 2 acres. There are beautifully established gardens enjoying a south west facing aspect and an outdoor heated swimming pool. The main house provides a versatile layout extending to circa 2,600 square feet. There is also planning granted for the erection of a detached three bedroom bungalow on the site of the garage.

General Description - Alexanders of Loughborough are delighted to introduce to the market this large, detached family home set in a glorious and rare plot with grounds extending to over 2 acres.

Welwyn Cottage is situated on the edge of the well-serviced village of Kegworth and offers a purchaser great potential to create a magnificent family home in a special, one-of-a kind plot.

Location - The village of Kegworth has within close proximity East Midlands Airport, the M1/M42 motorway network for commuting to Birmingham, Nottingham and Leicester, and East Midlands Parkway railway station giving access to London by train.

The local shops and amenities within the village include a well-regarded butchers, grocery store, pharmacy, as well as a selection of eateries and pubs.

Nearby Castle Donington is the location for the new government subsidised 'Freeport'.

Welwyn Cottage - The main house has been heavily extended by previous owners, and now provides an impressive 2,600 sq ft of living accommodation laid across two floors. The property has a flexible layout that can be easily amended if needed. In total, there are three large double bedrooms and a contemporary shower room upstairs, and four reception rooms plus a kitchen/breakfast room, bedroom/office, bathroom, utility room and w/c on the ground floor. Of note is the impressive main bedroom with balcony enjoys breathtaking views across the grounds.

The Grounds - The property is set behind a private and gated gravel driveway, lit at night, with lawns and mature trees/borders to either side. There are magnificent gardens that wrap around the main house and a large, detached workshop/garage.

Packed full of bulbs, and with mature borders, the site enjoys complete and total privacy, with a beautiful south westerly aspect through mature orchard trees. There is also a refurbished and heated outdoor swimming pool and a working sauna.

Planning - There is planning granted for the erection of a detached three bedroom bungalow on the site of the garage.

Services - The property is serviced by mains electricity and water, heating for the pool is via air source heat pump, and the house is central heated via a Solid Fuel system.

Distances - Loughborough 6 miles, Derby 14 miles, Nottingham 12 miles, Leicester 20 miles, Birmingham 41 miles, Loughborough Endowed Schools 7 miles, Trent College 8 miles, Repton School 16 miles, Ratcliffe College 17 miles, East Midlands Airport 3 miles, Birmingham Airport 38 miles (all distances are approximate).

Tenure - Freehold.

Local Authority - North West Leicestershire District Council, Council Offices, Whitwick Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3FJ ([use Contact Agent Button]).

General Note - Measurements: Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only. OS Map: The Plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and are provided for reference only.

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    Alexanders are fully engaged in property. We are dedicated to presentation and service, and are ready to craft a bespoke marketing strategy tailored to each individual property. As a local, independent estate agent, we make a commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. We offer a personal service, delivered by an enthusiastic and professional team, from our offices in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Loughborough, Market Bosworth, Melton Mowbray and Shepshed. With a combined 125 years of experience, we guarantee an approach that retains traditional values whilst embracing all modern aspects of our profession. We invest in only the best training by the most successful and proven operators in the industry. We are passionate about our specialism in residential sales and lettings, together with land and new homes, and aim to exceed expectations with an emphasis placed upon strength of negotiation and industry leading marketing. Communication has and always will be a fundamental part of our service.

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