* Freehold
* Renovated detached grade II listed 17th century thatched cottage
* Three bedrooms
* Loft area (cinema room/office)
* Approx 0. 5 acres
* Stunning views over countryside, rural village location and period features
* Large private south facing garden
* No upper chain
* Approx 15 mins drive to milton keynes central and wolverton station
* Planning permission approved for kitchen, sunroom and two bedroom extension
Approx 0. 5 acre plot. . . . . character features. . . . . no upper chain. . . . . . renovated
throughout with brand new boiler and hot water tank. . . . . planning permission
approved for kitchen, sunroom and two bedroom extension. . . . . . . .
Homes On Web are absolutely delighted to announce to the market this charming
renovated Grade II listed three bedroom thatched cottage, situated on a 0. 5
acre plot in the quaint village of Wicken. Built in the 17th Century, the
property has many original features including a large Inglenook fireplace and
exposed oak beams. This property has been completed renovated and comes with a
fantastic opportunity to extend. The immaculate interior is finished to a high
specification and decorated in neutral colours thoughout.
Wicken Wood Cottage is nestled within the lovely quiet village of Wicken.
Wicken is positioned between Buckingham and Milton Keynes and is home to a
village church, Wicken sports and cricket club and the White Lion pub and
restaurant. The village also has an Equine Vets and offers many picturesque
bridle ways and walks. Wicken is approximately a 15 minute drive to both
Central Milton Keynes and Wolverton, both providing popular shops, restaurants
and mainline train stations serving London Euston. When it comes to schools,
Akeley Nursery and Primary school is just a stone's throw away; Ofsted
Outstanding Akeley Wood Senior and Sixth form is then just a 10 minute drive
away and Stowe school is a mere 20 minutes away. There is also a large variety
of public and private schools in Milton Keynes, Buckingham and Northampton.
If the enticing exterior of the property wasn't enough to impress you, the
charismatic features inside surely will! The property briefly comprises;
entrance hall, utility room, sitting room with stunning Inglenook fireplace
and wood burning stove, family room, newly fitted kitchen dining room, loft
room that is currently being used as a cinema room and office & also as an
additional bedroom when required. There is also an inner hallway from the
entrance hall, leading to the newly fitted shower room and master bedroom. On
the first floor you will find bedroom two with a four piece ensuite bathroom
including a roll top bath and a walk in shower and bedroom three with newly
fitted ensuite shower room.
Other benefits of this stunning home include a brand new boiler with hot water
tank.
The well stocked south facing garden is completely private and will certainly
be the envy of your friends and family when they gather for the inevitable
barbecues and parties you are sure to have. There is a driveway providing off
road parking for multiple vehicles and an oak built open garage with workshop
and large wood store.
Please note:
_Current planning permission granted_ \ - S/2019/1485/lbc
Some areas of the planning permission have already been completed, including a
complete re - thatch, the addition of an ensuite to bedroom three and
reconfiguration of the other bedrooms.
The property also benefits from current planning permission to extend.
Planning approval includes two further bedrooms, a large kitchen extension
which opens up into a generous stone built living area with glazed gabel end &
bifolding doors overlooking the garden.
**Entrance hall - 8'7" (2. 62m) Max x 6'5" (1. 96m) Max**
Front door. Stone flooring. Doors leading to lounge and inner hallway and
doorway leading to utility room.
**Utility room - 7'5" (2. 26m) Max x 7'0" (2. 13m) Max**
Newly fitted in a range of wall and base units with oak work surfaces. Butler
sink with mixer tap. New boiler and hot water tank. Washing machine and dryer.
Stone flooring, Oak beams. Window to front.
**Sitting room - 16'3" (4. 95m) Max x 12'10" (3. 91m) Max**
Windows to front and rear. Large Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove
and bread oven. Stairs rising to first floor accommodation. Original Oak
beams. Radiator. Door leading to family room.
**Family room - 16'11" (5. 16m) Max x 10'7" (3. 23m) Max**
Oak beams, windows to front and rear. Oak flooring. Wood burning stove.
Storage cupboard. Door leading to kitchen.
**Kitchen/dining room - 22'7" (6. 88m) Max x 11'9" (3. 58m) Max**
Windows to side and rear. Double doors leading out to patio area and garden.
Newly installed bespoke kitchen with oak central island. Stone flooring.
Quartz work surfaces. Villeroy Boch double butler sink and Perrin and Rowe tap
with separate hand held rinse. The kitchen is also fitted with high quality
stainless steel appliances, including a Smeg induction range cooker and
extraction hood, Smeg American fridge/Freezer, integrated dishwasher, wine
cooler and Smeg microwave.
**Loft room - 20'5" (6. 22m) Max x 7'1" (2. 16m) Max**
Occasionally used as a bedroom. Currently used as a cinema room and office.
Window to the rear with views over the garden. Exposed beams. Amtico flooring.
Downlights
**inner hallway - 8'3" (2. 51m) Max x 4'10" (1. 47m) Max**
Door leading out to separate patio area. Doors leading to bedroom one and
shower room/ensuite. Stone flooring. Radiator.
**Bedroom one - 17'10" (5. 44m) Max x 11'9" (3. 58m) Max**
Bay window to rear and window to side. Exposed oak beams. Radiator. Door
leading to inner hall and shower room/ensuite.
**Newly fitted shower room/ensuite - 7'11" (2. 41m) Max x 6'1" (1. 85m) Max**
Newly fitted in a three piece suite comprising; Walk in shower, low level WC
and wash hand basin with vanity unit. Mirror with LED lighting. Heated towel
rail. Limestone wall and floor tiles. Frosted window to front.
**Stairway and first floor landing**
Window to rear with views over garden. Doors leading to bedrooms two and
three.
**Bedroom two - 12'11" (3. 94m) Max x 12'6" (3. 81m) Max**
Windows to front and rear. Exposed oak beams. Radiator. Door leading to
ensuite bathroom.
**Ensuite bathroom - 11'7" (3. 53m) Max x 7'4" (2. 24m) Max**
Fitted with a four piece suite comprising: Walk in shower with rainfall shower
head, free standing roll top bath, Low level WC, wash hand basin with vanity
unit. Mirror with LED lighting. Heated towel rail. Limestone wall and floor
tiles. Windows to side.
**Bedroom three - 13'6" (4. 11m) Max x 11'1" (3. 38m) Max**
Window to rear. Exposed oak beams. Radiator. Door leading to ensuite.
**Newly fitted ensuite - 6'8" (2. 03m) Max x 3'0" (0. 91m) Max**
Fitted in a three piece suite comprising: Shower cubicle, low level WC, wash
hand basin with vanity unit. Mirror with LED lighting. Heated towel rail.
Porcelain tiles to walls and floor.
**South facing rear garden**
Beautifully maintained, well stocked private garden. Mainly laid to lawn with
a variety of established mature shrubs and trees. Large patio area enclosed by
shrub boarders and a small herb garden.
**Parking**
Gates leading to a gravel driveway providing off road parking for multiple
vehicles. Oak built open garage with workshop and generous wood store.
**Wood**
Separate wooded area to the side of the property included within the sale.
**Carport - 15'8" (4. 78m) Max x 9'10" (3m) Max**
**workshop - 15'8" (4. 78m) Max x 5'8" (1. 73m) Max**
**log store - 15'8" (4. 78m) Max x 3'1" (0. 94m) Max**
**shed - 8'5" (2. 57m) Max x 5'8" (1. 73m) Max**
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**Notice**
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services.
Interested parties must undertake their own enquiries into the working order
of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for
guidance only.

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