5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
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Step back in time and own a remarkable piece of Islip's heritage - The Rose & Crown, a former Grade II listed public house, is now offered for sale with two options:
a -Planning for change of use and consent to develop a larger contemporary 5 bed home by replacing the dated rear extension and building an new addition more in keeping with the location.
b - Remodel and refurbish the existing building to create a 4/5 bed, 2 bathroom house.
Existing buildings GIA 2,841 sq ft
Consented scheme GIA of 3,059 sq ft (excluding garage).
Site area 0.27 acres.
More details of plans available on request planning approval: NE/24/00171/LBC.
Rich in History, Reborn for the Future:
Standing proudly in the heart of Islip for over 300 years, The Rose & Crown has played a central role in village life since 1691, as evidenced by the prominent date stone adorning its façade. This historic building boasts coursed limestone walls and a classic Collyweston slate roof (which was overhauled and completely re-laid with appropriate insulation in 2017), a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of a bygone era. Sadly, the pub has remained closed for the past two years, but with your vision, it can be reborn as a magnificent private residence.
Seize This Rare Opportunity:
The Rose and Crown is more than a property; it's a chance to own a piece of history and create a legacy of your own. If you're seeking a unique and characterful home with exceptional potential, look no further. Contact us today to arrange a viewing.
More details are available upon request.
Located in the heart of the village within easy walking distance to the local pub, the rolling countryside and river Nene providing lovely walks. Islip is a lovely picturesque village nestled in the heart of East Northamptonshire overlooking the river Nene. The market town of Thrapston is close by offering many amenities to include shops, doctors, schooling, pubs and restaurants. The increasingly popular Rushden lakes is 8 miles away and mainline railway stations are close by giving access to the capital in an hour. Major facilities are available in nearby Kettering ( 9 miles), Wellingborough (11 miles), Northampton (20miles). Excellent communication links including mainline services to London from Huntingdon, Kettering and Wellingborough.
A New Chapter Begins:
Exciting plans for renovation have been meticulously crafted to ensure the building's preservation and facilitates its continued maintenance for generations to come. Full planning permission allows for the sensitive demolition of unsympathetic modern rear additions, making way for a beautifully designed two-storey extension. This thoughtful approach blends contemporary living with the pub's historical charm. The proposed design, showcased in CGI images, creates a spacious and light-filled home with ample room for modern family life. A detached double garage provides additional convenience and completes the picture of a luxurious and comfortable home.
Islip: Where History Meets Convenience:
Imagine waking up in a place steeped in history, where every detail whispers tales of village gatherings and laughter. The charming village of Islip offers a quintessential English village experience, nestled amidst rolling Northamptonshire countryside with the meandering River Nene nearby, providing picturesque walks and a tranquil backdrop. History buffs will delight in exploring Islip's rich past, evident in its charming stone cottages and the magnificent St. Nicholas Church. Having been rebuilt in the latter part of the 15th century, it is described as a very perfect example of a village church of that date, unaltered in plan and little changed by restoration.
In close proximity the market town of Thrapston offers a charming blend of historic appeal and modern convenience, boasting a vibrant market square, a legacy dating back over 800 years, alongside a wealth of independent shops and restaurants. Venturing further afield you will find excellent transport links with the A14 providing easy access to Cambridge and Northampton via the A45.
AGENTS NOTE:
Ground Floor 1440 sq ft
First Floor 1141 sq ft
2nd floor 476 sq ft
total 3057 sq ft excluding garage and outhouse
option to amend planning to provide side extension and bungalow/garden office at the rear
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