4 bedroom detached house for sale
Old Church Lane, Colne
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Detached house
4 beds
2045
EPC rating: E
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
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Features and description
- Delightful 1700s period home blending character and modern living
- Semi-rural location at the end of a historic country lane
- Over 2,000 sq ft of flexible internal accommodation
- Three/four bedrooms and two bathrooms
- Two/three reception rooms providing versatile living space
- Modern kitchen with walk-in pantry, and adjacent utility room and boot room
- Extensive outbuildings and a gym/home office
- Double car port with EV charging and ample secure off-road parking
- Total square footage in excess of 2,800 sq ft
- Private, mature plot with countryside views
Set at the end of a historic country lane in a semi-rural position with far-reaching views over open countryside, this delightful 1700s period home offers an exceptional blend of period charm and modern living. The property provides over 2,000 sq ft of flexible internal accommodation, including three/four bedrooms, two bathrooms and two/three reception rooms, complemented by a modern kitchen, walk-in pantry, utility room and boot room. Outside, extensive outbuildings, a gym/home office and a double car port combine to deliver total square footage in excess of 2,800 sq ft, all set within a private, mature plot with ample off-road parking and EV charging.
Ellis Winters are delighted to offer The Old Union House, nestled at the end of a historic country lane in a peaceful semi-rural setting. This enchanting 1700s period home offers a rare and captivating blend of period character and modern living.
Extending to over 2,000 sq ft of flexible accommodation, the home combines timeless charm with contemporary upgrades. The heart of the property is the modern kitchen/breakfast room, featuring a walk-in pantry, patio doors to the rear plot, and a striking fireplace with inset Aga oven as its focal point. Beyond the kitchen, the utility room with WC and the boot room provide practical family spaces. The adjacent dining area, complete with a charming fireplace, is perfect for entertaining, while the sitting room, with a traditional brick fireplace, offers a cosy retreat. A versatile ground-floor play room provides additional flexibility and could easily serve as a fourth bedroom.
Upstairs, three bedrooms, including a principal suite with a stylish en-suite, are complemented by a family bathroom. The spacious landing, with a charming brick chimney breast, has been adapted as a home office and reading space, demonstrating the property’s versatility.
Set within a private, mature plot, the home offers over 2,800 sq ft of total space, including extensive outbuildings, a gym/home office, and a double car port with EV charging. Ample off-road parking, accessed via electric double gates, secure storage, and a fully enclosed setting provide both convenience and peace of mind. Mature trees and the semi-rural surroundings enhance privacy and tranquillity, making this an idyllic countryside retreat.
Combining period charm with modern living, The Old Union House offers spacious and versatile accommodation in a peaceful semi-rural setting, with the added benefit of west-facing countryside views and evening sunsets.
GROUND FLOOR
Sitting Room
4.85m (15'11") x 4.54m (14'11") max
Hall
Play Room/Bedroom 4
3.30m (10'10") x 2.89m (9'6")
Dining Room
4.42m (14'6") x 3.35m (11')
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
5.98m (19'8") max x 4.42m (14'6")
Pantry
2.81m (9'3") x 1.52m (5')
Boot Room
2.99m (9'10") x 1.51m (4'11")
Utility Room with WC
2.81m (9'3") x 2.39m (7'10")
FIRST FLOOR
Landing/Office Area
3.90m (12'10") x 2.00m (6'7")
Bedroom 1
5.10m (16'9") x 3.73m (12'3")
Bedroom 2
4.29m (14'1") x 2.94m (9'8")
Bedroom 3
3.35m (11') x 3.19m (10'6") max
Bathroom
OUTSIDE
Gym/Home Office
3.69m (12'1") x 3.23m (10'7")
Storage
4.67m (15'4") x 4.19m (13'9")
Workshop
4.82m (15'10") x 4.37m (14'4")
Further Information
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F
EPC Rating: E
Buyer ID Checks
To meet legal requirements, we must verify the identity of all buyers. Our partner, Simplify, will handle this process and will contact you directly once your offer is accepted, subject to contract, to collect the necessary details and payment.
The cost is £40 + VAT (£48) per transaction, payable upon offer acceptance. A memorandum of sale can only be issued once these checks are complete.
Our team will guide you through the process when you make an offer on a property.
Disclaimer
All property details, photographs, floorplans, and other marketing materials produced by Ellis Winters are for general guidance only and do not form part of any contract. While we strive for accuracy, measurements, descriptions, and other information are provided in good faith but should be independently verified. We recommend that prospective buyers conduct their own due diligence before making any decisions.
Ellis Winters are delighted to offer The Old Union House, nestled at the end of a historic country lane in a peaceful semi-rural setting. This enchanting 1700s period home offers a rare and captivating blend of period character and modern living.
Extending to over 2,000 sq ft of flexible accommodation, the home combines timeless charm with contemporary upgrades. The heart of the property is the modern kitchen/breakfast room, featuring a walk-in pantry, patio doors to the rear plot, and a striking fireplace with inset Aga oven as its focal point. Beyond the kitchen, the utility room with WC and the boot room provide practical family spaces. The adjacent dining area, complete with a charming fireplace, is perfect for entertaining, while the sitting room, with a traditional brick fireplace, offers a cosy retreat. A versatile ground-floor play room provides additional flexibility and could easily serve as a fourth bedroom.
Upstairs, three bedrooms, including a principal suite with a stylish en-suite, are complemented by a family bathroom. The spacious landing, with a charming brick chimney breast, has been adapted as a home office and reading space, demonstrating the property’s versatility.
Set within a private, mature plot, the home offers over 2,800 sq ft of total space, including extensive outbuildings, a gym/home office, and a double car port with EV charging. Ample off-road parking, accessed via electric double gates, secure storage, and a fully enclosed setting provide both convenience and peace of mind. Mature trees and the semi-rural surroundings enhance privacy and tranquillity, making this an idyllic countryside retreat.
Combining period charm with modern living, The Old Union House offers spacious and versatile accommodation in a peaceful semi-rural setting, with the added benefit of west-facing countryside views and evening sunsets.
GROUND FLOOR
Sitting Room
4.85m (15'11") x 4.54m (14'11") max
Hall
Play Room/Bedroom 4
3.30m (10'10") x 2.89m (9'6")
Dining Room
4.42m (14'6") x 3.35m (11')
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
5.98m (19'8") max x 4.42m (14'6")
Pantry
2.81m (9'3") x 1.52m (5')
Boot Room
2.99m (9'10") x 1.51m (4'11")
Utility Room with WC
2.81m (9'3") x 2.39m (7'10")
FIRST FLOOR
Landing/Office Area
3.90m (12'10") x 2.00m (6'7")
Bedroom 1
5.10m (16'9") x 3.73m (12'3")
Bedroom 2
4.29m (14'1") x 2.94m (9'8")
Bedroom 3
3.35m (11') x 3.19m (10'6") max
Bathroom
OUTSIDE
Gym/Home Office
3.69m (12'1") x 3.23m (10'7")
Storage
4.67m (15'4") x 4.19m (13'9")
Workshop
4.82m (15'10") x 4.37m (14'4")
Further Information
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F
EPC Rating: E
Buyer ID Checks
To meet legal requirements, we must verify the identity of all buyers. Our partner, Simplify, will handle this process and will contact you directly once your offer is accepted, subject to contract, to collect the necessary details and payment.
The cost is £40 + VAT (£48) per transaction, payable upon offer acceptance. A memorandum of sale can only be issued once these checks are complete.
Our team will guide you through the process when you make an offer on a property.
Disclaimer
All property details, photographs, floorplans, and other marketing materials produced by Ellis Winters are for general guidance only and do not form part of any contract. While we strive for accuracy, measurements, descriptions, and other information are provided in good faith but should be independently verified. We recommend that prospective buyers conduct their own due diligence before making any decisions.
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£546,461
£546,461
About this agent

Ellis Winters Sales & Lettings is an award-winning, independent estate agency covering Cambridgeshire, with offices in St Ives, Chatteris, and March. Since 2001, we’ve been offering expert sales and property management services, with the owners still actively involved day-to-day, bringing their extensive experience to every client interaction. Our friendly, professional team is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality, detailed property marketing. Whether you’re selling your home, managing a rental, buying your next property, or seeking a tenancy, Ellis Winters provides tailored solutions to suit your needs and timescale. We don’t believe in a “one size fits all” approach. Instead, we offer flexible services that adapt to changing market conditions, ensuring every opportunity to sell or let is maximised. At Ellis Winters, our focus is on building relationships, providing clear guidance, and delivering a seamless, stress-free property experience.
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