East Purlands
Bicknoller, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4EQ
Guide Price
£650,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Equestrian
Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Mar 2022
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Equestrian
- Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land
- 8, LITTLE DASHWOODS, DASHWOODS LANE, BICKNOLLER, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, 100000, 03/05/2022
An attractive Semi-Detached Country House, set in approximately 3 acres with a stables and paddocks situated in the popular village of Bicknoller. The property comprises three reception rooms and four bedrooms. EPC Band D.
Situation - The sought after village of Bicknoller is a thriving community with a number of clubs and organisations together with a fine parish church, public house and community run shop. The town of Williton is approximately 3 miles distance and provides amenities for everyday needs. Taunton lies some 13 miles away providing an extensive range of facilities befitting those of a county town and regional centre, as well as access to the M5 motorway (Junction 25) and mainline rail connections. The area affords an exceptional range of scholastic facilities with good local authority primary and secondary schooling available at Williton and with noted public schools available at Taunton and Wellington.
Description - East Purlands is an exciting opportunity to acquire part of a country house forming the East Wing of, what is understood, to be a 1920’s Arts and Crafts country house, situated in a lovely, slightly elevated location on the outskirts of the popular village of Bicknoller. The house has been completely modernised by the current owners and they have restored much of its original charm and character with the accommodation arranged over three floors.
Accommodation - The accommodation includes a reception hall / study with front aspect windows. There are doors off to the kitchen / breakfast room, and sitting room. The sitting room centres upon an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove, three front aspect windows and a door to an inner hallway. There is a turning staircase to the first floor and a utility room with plumbing and space for a washing machine. There is a separate dining room with French doors providing access to the rear garden. The kitchen / breakfast room has been re-fitted with a range of newly fitted wall and base units. There is a mains gas fired Aga in red, a range of integrated appliances and island units with access to the side lobby / boot room. There is a newly fitted shower room with WC, wash hand basin and enclosed tiled power shower.
On the first floor, there is a landing with a door and stairs to the second floor. The master bedroom with a front aspect window and a door to the built-in wardrobe. Bedroom two has a built-in airing cupboard, a side window with superb views and built-in storage cupboard. Bedroom four / dressing room with a built-in wardrobe. We understand there was a single bedroom fitted in the past with a front aspect window. There is a newly fitted modern family bathroom with rain shower head over bath.
On the second floor, there is a bedroom’s suite set within the roof space with a large roof light. There is also eaves storage.
Outside - The property is approached via a driveway off the country lane, which leads into the village. The driveway services the adjoining house and one other property. Off of the driveway, there is a parking area to the front. The garden area with pathway and steps leading down to the driveway and up to a stable yard. There is separate access off the lane, shared with another stable yard. At the rear of the house, there is a terraced rear garden, which has been completely landscaped by the current owners. There is a paved seating area, as well as a lawned area, interspersed with shrubs and trees. There is a further garden area with views of Exmoor that has been laid to terrace and a top garden, which provides access onto the land. There is a stable yard with three loose boxes, each measuring 12’ x 11’7, foaling box/tack room which is currently part divided constructed of timber with a concrete base with power and automatic water drinkers in each stable. There is an open hay store measuring 11’ x 9’. The land leads on beyond the stable yard and comprises three main paddocks and is some gently sloping pasture with some spectacular views over the surrounding open countryside. In all, the grounds extend to approximately 3 acres.
Services - Mains Electricity, Water & Gas Fired Central Heating. Shared Private Drainage newly installed in 2017.
Directions - From Taunton proceed on the main A358 Minehead Road and proceed past the first turning towards Bicknoller. Take the turning on the right into Dashwoods Lane and the access to the property is the second turning on the left-hand side.
Marketed by: Stags, Taunton
Situation - The sought after village of Bicknoller is a thriving community with a number of clubs and organisations together with a fine parish church, public house and community run shop. The town of Williton is approximately 3 miles distance and provides amenities for everyday needs. Taunton lies some 13 miles away providing an extensive range of facilities befitting those of a county town and regional centre, as well as access to the M5 motorway (Junction 25) and mainline rail connections. The area affords an exceptional range of scholastic facilities with good local authority primary and secondary schooling available at Williton and with noted public schools available at Taunton and Wellington.
Description - East Purlands is an exciting opportunity to acquire part of a country house forming the East Wing of, what is understood, to be a 1920’s Arts and Crafts country house, situated in a lovely, slightly elevated location on the outskirts of the popular village of Bicknoller. The house has been completely modernised by the current owners and they have restored much of its original charm and character with the accommodation arranged over three floors.
Accommodation - The accommodation includes a reception hall / study with front aspect windows. There are doors off to the kitchen / breakfast room, and sitting room. The sitting room centres upon an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove, three front aspect windows and a door to an inner hallway. There is a turning staircase to the first floor and a utility room with plumbing and space for a washing machine. There is a separate dining room with French doors providing access to the rear garden. The kitchen / breakfast room has been re-fitted with a range of newly fitted wall and base units. There is a mains gas fired Aga in red, a range of integrated appliances and island units with access to the side lobby / boot room. There is a newly fitted shower room with WC, wash hand basin and enclosed tiled power shower.
On the first floor, there is a landing with a door and stairs to the second floor. The master bedroom with a front aspect window and a door to the built-in wardrobe. Bedroom two has a built-in airing cupboard, a side window with superb views and built-in storage cupboard. Bedroom four / dressing room with a built-in wardrobe. We understand there was a single bedroom fitted in the past with a front aspect window. There is a newly fitted modern family bathroom with rain shower head over bath.
On the second floor, there is a bedroom’s suite set within the roof space with a large roof light. There is also eaves storage.
Outside - The property is approached via a driveway off the country lane, which leads into the village. The driveway services the adjoining house and one other property. Off of the driveway, there is a parking area to the front. The garden area with pathway and steps leading down to the driveway and up to a stable yard. There is separate access off the lane, shared with another stable yard. At the rear of the house, there is a terraced rear garden, which has been completely landscaped by the current owners. There is a paved seating area, as well as a lawned area, interspersed with shrubs and trees. There is a further garden area with views of Exmoor that has been laid to terrace and a top garden, which provides access onto the land. There is a stable yard with three loose boxes, each measuring 12’ x 11’7, foaling box/tack room which is currently part divided constructed of timber with a concrete base with power and automatic water drinkers in each stable. There is an open hay store measuring 11’ x 9’. The land leads on beyond the stable yard and comprises three main paddocks and is some gently sloping pasture with some spectacular views over the surrounding open countryside. In all, the grounds extend to approximately 3 acres.
Services - Mains Electricity, Water & Gas Fired Central Heating. Shared Private Drainage newly installed in 2017.
Directions - From Taunton proceed on the main A358 Minehead Road and proceed past the first turning towards Bicknoller. Take the turning on the right into Dashwoods Lane and the access to the property is the second turning on the left-hand side.
Marketed by: Stags, Taunton
Land Registry Data
- 8, LITTLE DASHWOODS, DASHWOODS LANE, BICKNOLLER, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, 100000, 03/05/2022