4 bed detached house for sale in Bawburgh, Norwich NR9, £975,000

975,000.00

Offer Nr.:
65080768
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
4 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Reception rooms:
3
Contact name:
AbbotFox
Phone(s):
01603 670083

* Freehold
* Two properties
* 1 Acre (stms)
* Field views
* Sitting on the edge of Bawburgh
* Of architectural merit
* Original 1960's property
* Newly built apartment
* Development potential (stpp)
abbotFox presents this rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Norfolk
history.
The Clinkhill woodland plantation and the surrounding land originally formed
part of the Colney Estate, owned and managed by the Barclay family.
The main property [Plantation House] was built on the Clinkhill site in the
early 1960s and the design of this unique property was influenced by the
renowned Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen.
**Plantation House**
The house features a number of its original 1960s design, including, open plan
kitchen, dining area and living room.
Plantation House and the surrounding woodland have been used in film shots and
visited by architects interested in its 1960s features and design.
Plantation house is accessed through double wrought iron gates with its own
driveway winding between mature oak trees
The house is surrounded by mature woodland and on the side of the property is
a secluded patio area with large water feature.
To the rear of Plantation House there is a large patio area with seating and a
mature wildlife pond with fish and a cascading water feature.
On the back of the house is a Conservatory that leads off the main dining
area.
This unique, detached gated property sits in approximately 1 acre of gardens
and mature trees.
Plantation house has a large entrance hall and cloakroom.
Inside the main property, the lounge runs across the full length of the back
of the property with 2 sets of triple glass sliding doors overlooking mature
woodland. It still has its original stone fireplace.
The kitchen has a range of units and cupboards and is separated from the
dining area by a breakfast bar with a leaded window display cabinet.
The kitchen window enjoys views towards the Bawburgh fishing lakes and the
mature wildlife pond located at the end of the patio area.
Two double bedrooms [both with fitted wardrobes] overlook the front of the
property across open fields towards the city of Norwich in the distance.
Accessible from both bedrooms is the decked Balcony area with views across
open countryside and the fishing lakes.
There is also a large family bathroom that features a walk in shower and
separate bath.
Plantation house has a new Bosch Combi boiler installed for a smart heating
system which runs on lpg from an underground storage tank.
At the end of the hallway is the access door to the internal staircase that
leads down to a separate two - bedroom apartment called the Warren.
**The Warren**
The apartment features open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, 2 double
bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.
A utility room, under stairs storage and large built in cupboard.
To the front of the Warren is a large picture window overlooking the land and
the fields beyond.
The kitchen dining area has double French doors opening out onto a patio.
The Warren has a fully glazed side door opening onto a private patio seating
area with views of the orchard.
The new fitted kitchen also overlooks the orchard and the land beyond.
The Warren is fully independent with its own power, electricity meter, water
and gas central heating supply.
The Warren has its own driveway and dedicated parking areas.
Both Plantation House and the Warren have dedicated Electric car charging
power supplies.
**Farrows Weald**
Farrows Weald is a substantial detached building sitting in the grounds, next
to the orchard overlooking Farrows Woodland and the mature wildlife pond.
This substantial building has a feature vaulted ceiling and new UPVC doors,
windows and an electric roller door.
Farrows Weald was recently constructed with double brick fully cavity wall
installation and Red Norfolk style tiled pitched roof.
This space offers multi use and subject to planning approval could be
converted into a Granny Annex, [see plans and below] a home office, studio,
gymnasium or stables for horses.
To the back of the building is an extension that currently houses the water
pumping filtration system from a private bore hole.
Farrows Weald is currently being used as garage and for storage and is
accessed via a long driveway with ample outside parking.
Farrows Weald Granny annex
Plans are also available outlining a garage conversion [subject to planning
approval] into additional 1 or 2 bedroom, dining room, kitchen and double
bathroom overlooking the woodlands with a separate independent driveway.
**Farrows Weald Annex**
Living room 3. 2 x 4. 5 metres
kitchen dining area 3. 75 x 2. 5 metres
Double bedroom 4 x 3. 3 metres
Single bedroom 2. 8 x 2. 8 metres
Jack and Jill Bathroom, shower, toilet and sink 2. 3 x 1. 9 metres
Rear extension 2. 5 x 1 metres
Plantation House, the Warren and the double driveways and entrance have dusk
to dawn outside lighting that are triggered automatically by a vehicle or
pedestrian.
The Plantation House and the Warren are also surrounded by CCTV cameras and an
internal intruder alarm system.
Beyond Plantation House and the Warren are mature woodlands and green spaces.
Plantation House and the Warren would make an ideal large family home, or used
separately as a downstairs apartment, with independent upstairs living
accommodation.
Plantation House is in walking distance to the centre of the village of
Bawburgh, with its award - winning 17th century thatched pub that sits opposite
the river.

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