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Map1 bedroom apartment for sale
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Features and description
- The Shawms is an elegant Grade II listed Arts and Crafts building, now home to this spacious first-floor, one-bedroom apartment with views over the south of Stafford and Wildwood Nature Reserve.
- Bright living room with high ceilings, traditional coving, two storage spaces and stone mullion windows. Spacious double bedroom overlooking the gardens, plus a kitchen, utility, and bathroom.
- Located on the highly sought-after Radford Rise in Weeping Cross, offering beautifully manicured gardens, a horseshoe driveway, further off-road parking and its very own garage.
- Communal South-West facing wraparound gardens with patio seating areas, lush grass lawns, and mature shrubbery.
- This lovely home is perfect for First-Time buyers, downsizers, or anyone simply looking for their own space in a spot offering period charm with modern-day comforts.
Prepare to step into your very own Regency-worthy residence—no corsets required. Located on the highly sought-after Radford Rise in Weeping Cross, this first-floor one-bedroom apartment resides within The Shawms, an elegant Arts and Crafts, Grade II listed building with a story as rich as Lady Whistledown’s gossip column. Dating back to the early 1900s, this distinguished address is perfectly poised for those seeking period charm with modern-day comforts—truly a home that would have the ton talking.
Inside, the apartment makes a grand first impression with a bright and airy living room, complete with high ceilings and traditional coving. Stone mullion windows frame picturesque views across the generous communal gardens, while two spacious storage rooms ensure there’s ample room for everything from walking boots to winter cloaks. The double bedroom offers serene views south across Stafford and out toward the Wildwood nature reserve. The kitchen features matching base and overhead cabinetry with space for appliances, and an adjoining utility area means storage dilemmas are firmly a thing of the past. A well-appointed bathroom with a bath/shower duo, sink, and W/C completes the interior.
Outside, the drama continues. A sweeping front garden and horseshoe driveway set a suitably grand tone, while additional parking and your very own garage add everyday practicality. To the rear and side, South-West facing communal gardens wrap around the building, offering patio seating areas, a vast manicured lawn, and beautifully maintained hedging and shrubbery.
Location
Located to the south-east of Stafford town centre, Weeping Cross is one of Stafford town’s most popular and well-established residential neighbourhoods. Known for strong community spirit, excellent local amenities, and proximity to beautiful countryside, these areas are especially sought after by families and professionals alike.
Weeping Cross offers a great mix of modern and traditional homes, well-regarded schools, and everyday conveniences including shops, pubs, and healthcare facilities. Wildwood is particularly popular with families thanks to its attractive housing developments, nearby parks, and schools, while Baswich combines leafy streets and riverside walks with easy access to the town centre and surrounding green spaces. All three areas fall within the sought after Walton High School catchment.
Residents enjoy superb transport links, with Stafford railway station providing regular direct services to Birmingham, Manchester, and London, and the M6 motorway (Junction 13) only a short drive away. The nearby Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal offer endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor leisure
EPC Rating: C
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BUYERS NOTE
This is a managed freehold that is shared between the five owners of the flats, so please note the future owner will become a shareholder of the management company named The Shawms, Radford Rise Freehold Limited. There is 938 years remaining on the lease.
The property is subject to a £1 annual ground rent payment. A £1260 annual service charge, and a monthly £105 payment that covers the maintenance and upkeep of the communal areas including the driveway and gardens.
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