5 bedroom house

Wiswell, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9BZ

Guide Price

£1,150,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Dec 2021
  • 8 acres
  • 5 beds

Residential Tags: N/A

Property Tags: Development Potential, Leisure Business

Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes

Summary Details

  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Dec 2021
  • Residential Tags: N/A
  • Property Tags: Development Potential, Leisure Business
  • Land Tags: Fishing Rights and Lakes
Lynwood is a superb large detached bungalow on the outskirts of Wiswell near Clitheroe. This substantial 5 bedroom 4 reception room property extends to approximately 3000 sqft (285 sqm) and occupies a generous plot of approximately 1 acre with rural farmland to the front securing the wonderful long distance view across the Ribble Valley. This spacious family home has many possibilities including redevelopment of the site (subject to planning consent). The bungalow benefits from ample parking on the gated driveway, four single garages and beautifully maintained lawns and patio area making the best of the view. Inspection is advised.

Situated in a desirable position in Wiswell with long distance panoramic views over the surrounding Ribble Valley countryside Lynwood is a spacious family home in a substantial plot.

The property has been in the same ownership for a number of years and has great potential for redevelopment (subject to planning) or for refurbishment using the existing footprint. Extending to approximately 3000 sqft including two integral garages the internal accommodation briefly compromises:-

Porch leading to entrance hallway which on turning left leads to 3 bedrooms, 2 double bedrooms one with ensuite and a single bedroom, there is also a separate house bathroom. Turning to the right from the hallway is access to the dining room which has a feature fireplace and sliding internal doors to the living room. The hallway also provides access to the dining kitchen. The kitchen has integrated appliances including Neff hob and ovens, complementary work tops, breakfast bar and has access through to the Orangery double pitch glazed roof and picture windows with fantastic views across the Ribble Valley.

Off the kitchen is a rear lounge with views to the front garden and Wiswell Moor to the south. There is also a utility room with plumbing for washer/dryer, and an oil fired central heating boiler. Above the utility room is access to the loft rooms. The Loft Rooms consist of two spacious rooms which are half boarded and provide scope for conversion in to further bedrooms.

There are two further double bedrooms, a master suite with ensuite bathroom and a second double bedroom also ensuite. Both of these rooms have sliding patio doors to the terrace at the rear of property which has superb long distance views.

Outside to the front of the property is a spacious driveway with ample parking, and a mature garden. The property also has four single garages, two attached to the house and two separate on the drive. To the rear of the house is a large garden with substantial patio which again takes in the stunning scenery.

Located in the village of Wiswell the property has all the benefits associated with rural living but is conveniently located with for commuting and local amenities.

The nearby market town of Clitheroe is well place for commuting offering excellent communication links with all East Lancashire business centres and the rest of the country by road and rail. Clitheroe offers a varied range of amenities including an excellent range of shops, bars, café’s and salons as well as supermarkets and the impressive Bowland Brewery leisure complex. The area is a renowned “Foodie Heaven” with excellent pubs and restaurants many set within the ANOB area of the Trough Of Bowland. The Ribble valley is an affluent area with a café culture and rural heritage and is a desirable and aspirational place to live and visit.

East Lancashire, Manchester and Yorkshire business centres as well as the northern motorway network are within striking distance. Travel distances are approximate, Whalley 1.5 miles / Manchester 38 miles / Leeds Bradford Airport 32 miles / Manchester International Airport 52 miles/ Kendal and the Lake District 65 miles. M6 North and South 17 miles. Preston railway station with the West Coast line to Euston (2.08Mins) 22 miles.

Schools locally have an excellent reputation and there is a wide variety of both state run and independent to choose from. There are numerous village primary schools, two secondary schools, as well as highly regarded public schools including Stonyhurst, Oakhill College and Moorlands.

Clitheroe has a medical centre, swimming pool, library, golf club and a wide range of recreational facilities with lovely open countryside in the Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales and West Coast on the doorstep.This is a magnificent property in terms of location, outlook and potential - the views are just incredible. Extended in the 1980s its current gross internal area is approximately 287.5 m2 ( 3094.6sq ft) with extensive gardens.

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Services - Oil fired central heating, mains electric, mains water and drainage to septic tank.
Tenure - We understand from the owners to be Freehold.
Council tax Band H



Marketed by: Fine & Country, Ribble Valley

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