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6 bedroom detached house for sale
Foxcote Farm, Oldnall Road, Stourbridge
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bath
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Impressive six bedroom detached former farmhouse
- Rural setting with open aspect
- Extensive ground
- Two detached barns (with lapsed planning consent)
An impressive detached former farm house, planned on three floors with six bedrooms, approached via an electric gated entrance and long driveway, set well back from Oldnall Road and situated in a rural setting.
Canopy porch entrance, reception hall, fitted cloakroom/shower room, spacious lounge, dining room, sitting room, study, garden room, fitted kitchen/breakfast room, lobby leading to wet room, auxiliary kitchen/utility area, (annexe) cellar.
The first floor accommodation comprises principal bedroom with ensuite shower room. Bedrooms 2 and 3 both with en-suite shower rooms, Bedroom 4 and house bathroom.
The second floor comprises 2 further bedrooms and bathroom.
Within the grounds is an extensive block paved forecourt and two detached barns (with lapsed planning consent to provide 3 dwellings).
The property has undergone modernisation and extension.
The accommodation comprises
CANOPY PORCH ENTRANCE and main entrance doors lead to:
RECEPTION HALL:
With polished doors radiating off, staircase leading off with polished spindle ballusters and turned newel post, polished strip boarded floor finish, two radiators, ornamental coving to ceiling and part wall panelling extending to upper floors.
STUDY (FRONT): 3.31m x 2.33m
FITTED CLOAKROOM (WITH SHOWER): 1.18m x 3.02m into shower
With WC with high level flush. Pedestal hand basin, shower cubicle, wall mounted shower, heated towel rail/radiator, tiled floor and ceramic tile finish to walls and shower area.
THROUGH LOUNGE (Windows to front/side/rear): 8.42m x 6.4m
With focal point fireplace with cast iron solid fuel fire set in brick lined recess and hearth with bi-fold doors opening to terraced area and gardens.
DINING ROOM: 4.21m x 4.2m
With alcoves to side, ornamental cast iron fire surround (fireplace not operational), panel radiator.
SITTING ROOM (side/rear): 5.15m x 5.15m
Double doors opening to gardens, feature fireplace with electric focal point fire, exposed beams to ceiling and 2 panel radiators.
FITTED KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM (front): 5.49m max (4.7m min) x 5.19m
With extensive range of base units with complementary work surface areas, wall cupboards, double bowl with mixer tap, "Classic 110 Range Master" five burner with electric ovens and grill with cooker hood above, island unit with useful storage beneath, windows with aspect onto foregardens (original stove in recess not operational retained as an original feature of the house from bygone years). (Note: the fridge/freezer is excluded from the sale).
REAR COVERED LOBBY
WET ROOM:
With WC with low level flush corner basin and hand shower and floor drain.
ANNEXE (Front) (Ground Floor): 5.12m x 4.3m (max including staircase)
Staircase to boarded roof space (5.21m x 3.34m) (measured from between 1.5m in ceiling height due to reduced ceiling height restriction). Note: the annexe has been fitted out on an informal basis and interested parties should liaise with agents in this respect.
AUXILIARY KITCHEN: 5.14m x 2.75m
With range of base units, sink, wall cupboards, space for cooker with cooker hood above. Wall mounted "Worcester" gas boiler, additional "Worcester" gas boiler and hot water cylinder.
UTILITY AREA:
With plumbing for automatic washing machine.
The accommodation on the first floor is approached from the hall with half space landing and comprises
CENTRAL LANDING:
With ornamental coving, attractive panelling to walls and polished doors radiating off.
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM: 4.06m (6.36m max) x 5.4m (taken between 1.5m ceiling heights) with roof lights to ceiling and two panel radiators.
EN-SUITE (Rear):
Shower with dual shower fittings, WC, wash hand basin with mixer tap, heated towel rail/radiator.
BEDROOM TWO (Rear/side): 5.14m x 4.77m min (5.15m max)
Two panel radiators, cast iron ornamental fire surround (fireplace not operational)
EN-SUITE:
Fitted with shower cubicle with dual shower, WC with low level flush, wash hand basin with mixer tap, heated towel rail/radiator, tiled floor, shower area and part ceramic finish to walls.
BEDROOM THREE (rear): 3.51m x 4.24m
Panel radiator.
EN-SUITE:
With large shower with sliding door, wall mounted shower with dual fittings, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, WC with low level flush, shower areas and part walls finished in ceramics.
BEDROOM FOUR (front/side): 4.69m x 5.17m
Two panel radiators.
HOUSE BATHROOM (front): 3.60m x 3.29m
Walk-in shower cubicle with shower fitting, WC, free standing roll top bath with shower over, walls part tiled in ceramics, heated towel rail/radiator.
The staircase with spindle balusters and turned newel posts leads to a second floor landing and comprises
BEDROOM 5 (Side): 2.89, min (3.34,) x 6.16, plus space into eaves at either side. Two panel radiators.
BEDROOM 6 (side): 4.52m x 5.17m (4.8m min)
Two panel radiators, two walk-in stores
BATHROOM (Inner): 2.93m x 2.07m
Fitted with oval stand alone bath, bason style sink, wall mounted tap with vanity unit beneath WC with low level flush suite, floor and walls partly finished in ceramics, heated towel rail/radiator.
GARAGE: 5.55m x 6.46m
THE GROUNDS:
The property is approached via the electrically operated coded electric gates leading to an extensive driveway. The block paved forecourt is ideal for the parking of numerous vehicles. A garage facility is also provided towards the side/rear of the former farmhouse.
An extensive terrace with garden well, lawns and a covered barbecue area is provided. The garden areas are well stocked with shrubs and trees providing a very pleasant place to live.
THE BARNS
Two dilapidated barns are found within the grounds that require complete refurbishment. A planning permission had been previously granted for three residential properties subject to planning conditions being complied with. The planning permission has now lapsed. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with Dudley Planning Office and the Highway Department on this respect.
AGENTS NOTE
The property is set in Greenbelt Countryside with farmland to the front, sides and rear. The Greenbelt in the West Midlands is under threat from development and interested parties should liaise with Dudley Planning Office
(telephone number:[use Contact Agent Button]) ([use Contact Agent Button]) to make any enquiries in this respect.
SERVICES
We are advised that a mains water supply is connected from Oldnall Road and passes along the driveway. Mains electric is installed and provided by a Wayleave Agreement as an overhead supply is provided. The gas boilers are heated by propane gas: one heats panel radiators and the other provides hot water. A septic tank located in the grounds provides foul drainage. Further enquiries in this respect should be made to the agents.
TENURE
We are verbally advised that the property is freehold. There are old covenants detailed in the Land Registry Certificate.
VIEWING
Strictly via prior appointment via agents who will accompany prospective purchasers around the property.
FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
All carpets will be included in the proposed sale. Certain light fittings will be taken by the vendor.
COUNCIL TAX BAND G
Money Laundering Regulations –
In order to comply with Money Laundering Regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide the following - 1. Satisfactory photographic identification. 2. Proof of address/residency. 3. Verification of the source of purchase funds including bank statements for deposits in order to purchase and copy of mortgage agreement in principle from the appropriate lender. In the absence of being able to provide appropriate physical copies of the above, Scriven & Co reserves the right to obtain electronic verification of identity.
Extra services -
By law, the agent must tell the client if the agent or any connected person intends to earn any commission or any other fees from offering or referring other services to the client or buyer. If the agent or any connected person earns money from any of these services or referrals the agent or the connected person would keep this commission or fee. Part of the payment for these extra services will be paid to the agent as a result of the referral.
Scriven & Co offers the following services and has the following referral arrangements in place:
Scriven & Co routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to Infinity Financial Advice. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with Infinity Financial Advice. Should the client or a buyer decide to use Infinity Financial Advice the client or buyer should know that Scriven & Co receive a payment from Infinity Financial Advice equating on average to a figure in the order of £200 per referral.
Scriven & Co routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to certain firms of solicitors/conveyancers. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with any of the referral companies. Should the client or a buyer decide to use any of these companies the client or buyer should know that Scriven & Co receive a payment from these companies equating to a figure in the order of £100-£200 per referral. We are informed that the solicitors/conveyancers are happy to pay this referral fee to ourselves as it significantly reduces the marketing costs that they have to allocate to sourcing new business. The referral fee is NOT added to the conveyancing charges that would ordinarily be quoted.
The agent routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to Warren’s removals and storage. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with Warren’s removals and storage. Should the client or a buyer decide to use Warren’s removals and storage the client or a buyer should know that the agent receives a referral fee to the value of £50 from them for recommending a client or buyer to them.
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Canopy porch entrance, reception hall, fitted cloakroom/shower room, spacious lounge, dining room, sitting room, study, garden room, fitted kitchen/breakfast room, lobby leading to wet room, auxiliary kitchen/utility area, (annexe) cellar.
The first floor accommodation comprises principal bedroom with ensuite shower room. Bedrooms 2 and 3 both with en-suite shower rooms, Bedroom 4 and house bathroom.
The second floor comprises 2 further bedrooms and bathroom.
Within the grounds is an extensive block paved forecourt and two detached barns (with lapsed planning consent to provide 3 dwellings).
The property has undergone modernisation and extension.
The accommodation comprises
CANOPY PORCH ENTRANCE and main entrance doors lead to:
RECEPTION HALL:
With polished doors radiating off, staircase leading off with polished spindle ballusters and turned newel post, polished strip boarded floor finish, two radiators, ornamental coving to ceiling and part wall panelling extending to upper floors.
STUDY (FRONT): 3.31m x 2.33m
FITTED CLOAKROOM (WITH SHOWER): 1.18m x 3.02m into shower
With WC with high level flush. Pedestal hand basin, shower cubicle, wall mounted shower, heated towel rail/radiator, tiled floor and ceramic tile finish to walls and shower area.
THROUGH LOUNGE (Windows to front/side/rear): 8.42m x 6.4m
With focal point fireplace with cast iron solid fuel fire set in brick lined recess and hearth with bi-fold doors opening to terraced area and gardens.
DINING ROOM: 4.21m x 4.2m
With alcoves to side, ornamental cast iron fire surround (fireplace not operational), panel radiator.
SITTING ROOM (side/rear): 5.15m x 5.15m
Double doors opening to gardens, feature fireplace with electric focal point fire, exposed beams to ceiling and 2 panel radiators.
FITTED KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM (front): 5.49m max (4.7m min) x 5.19m
With extensive range of base units with complementary work surface areas, wall cupboards, double bowl with mixer tap, "Classic 110 Range Master" five burner with electric ovens and grill with cooker hood above, island unit with useful storage beneath, windows with aspect onto foregardens (original stove in recess not operational retained as an original feature of the house from bygone years). (Note: the fridge/freezer is excluded from the sale).
REAR COVERED LOBBY
WET ROOM:
With WC with low level flush corner basin and hand shower and floor drain.
ANNEXE (Front) (Ground Floor): 5.12m x 4.3m (max including staircase)
Staircase to boarded roof space (5.21m x 3.34m) (measured from between 1.5m in ceiling height due to reduced ceiling height restriction). Note: the annexe has been fitted out on an informal basis and interested parties should liaise with agents in this respect.
AUXILIARY KITCHEN: 5.14m x 2.75m
With range of base units, sink, wall cupboards, space for cooker with cooker hood above. Wall mounted "Worcester" gas boiler, additional "Worcester" gas boiler and hot water cylinder.
UTILITY AREA:
With plumbing for automatic washing machine.
The accommodation on the first floor is approached from the hall with half space landing and comprises
CENTRAL LANDING:
With ornamental coving, attractive panelling to walls and polished doors radiating off.
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM: 4.06m (6.36m max) x 5.4m (taken between 1.5m ceiling heights) with roof lights to ceiling and two panel radiators.
EN-SUITE (Rear):
Shower with dual shower fittings, WC, wash hand basin with mixer tap, heated towel rail/radiator.
BEDROOM TWO (Rear/side): 5.14m x 4.77m min (5.15m max)
Two panel radiators, cast iron ornamental fire surround (fireplace not operational)
EN-SUITE:
Fitted with shower cubicle with dual shower, WC with low level flush, wash hand basin with mixer tap, heated towel rail/radiator, tiled floor, shower area and part ceramic finish to walls.
BEDROOM THREE (rear): 3.51m x 4.24m
Panel radiator.
EN-SUITE:
With large shower with sliding door, wall mounted shower with dual fittings, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, WC with low level flush, shower areas and part walls finished in ceramics.
BEDROOM FOUR (front/side): 4.69m x 5.17m
Two panel radiators.
HOUSE BATHROOM (front): 3.60m x 3.29m
Walk-in shower cubicle with shower fitting, WC, free standing roll top bath with shower over, walls part tiled in ceramics, heated towel rail/radiator.
The staircase with spindle balusters and turned newel posts leads to a second floor landing and comprises
BEDROOM 5 (Side): 2.89, min (3.34,) x 6.16, plus space into eaves at either side. Two panel radiators.
BEDROOM 6 (side): 4.52m x 5.17m (4.8m min)
Two panel radiators, two walk-in stores
BATHROOM (Inner): 2.93m x 2.07m
Fitted with oval stand alone bath, bason style sink, wall mounted tap with vanity unit beneath WC with low level flush suite, floor and walls partly finished in ceramics, heated towel rail/radiator.
GARAGE: 5.55m x 6.46m
THE GROUNDS:
The property is approached via the electrically operated coded electric gates leading to an extensive driveway. The block paved forecourt is ideal for the parking of numerous vehicles. A garage facility is also provided towards the side/rear of the former farmhouse.
An extensive terrace with garden well, lawns and a covered barbecue area is provided. The garden areas are well stocked with shrubs and trees providing a very pleasant place to live.
THE BARNS
Two dilapidated barns are found within the grounds that require complete refurbishment. A planning permission had been previously granted for three residential properties subject to planning conditions being complied with. The planning permission has now lapsed. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with Dudley Planning Office and the Highway Department on this respect.
AGENTS NOTE
The property is set in Greenbelt Countryside with farmland to the front, sides and rear. The Greenbelt in the West Midlands is under threat from development and interested parties should liaise with Dudley Planning Office
(telephone number:[use Contact Agent Button]) ([use Contact Agent Button]) to make any enquiries in this respect.
SERVICES
We are advised that a mains water supply is connected from Oldnall Road and passes along the driveway. Mains electric is installed and provided by a Wayleave Agreement as an overhead supply is provided. The gas boilers are heated by propane gas: one heats panel radiators and the other provides hot water. A septic tank located in the grounds provides foul drainage. Further enquiries in this respect should be made to the agents.
TENURE
We are verbally advised that the property is freehold. There are old covenants detailed in the Land Registry Certificate.
VIEWING
Strictly via prior appointment via agents who will accompany prospective purchasers around the property.
FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
All carpets will be included in the proposed sale. Certain light fittings will be taken by the vendor.
COUNCIL TAX BAND G
Money Laundering Regulations –
In order to comply with Money Laundering Regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide the following - 1. Satisfactory photographic identification. 2. Proof of address/residency. 3. Verification of the source of purchase funds including bank statements for deposits in order to purchase and copy of mortgage agreement in principle from the appropriate lender. In the absence of being able to provide appropriate physical copies of the above, Scriven & Co reserves the right to obtain electronic verification of identity.
Extra services -
By law, the agent must tell the client if the agent or any connected person intends to earn any commission or any other fees from offering or referring other services to the client or buyer. If the agent or any connected person earns money from any of these services or referrals the agent or the connected person would keep this commission or fee. Part of the payment for these extra services will be paid to the agent as a result of the referral.
Scriven & Co offers the following services and has the following referral arrangements in place:
Scriven & Co routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to Infinity Financial Advice. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with Infinity Financial Advice. Should the client or a buyer decide to use Infinity Financial Advice the client or buyer should know that Scriven & Co receive a payment from Infinity Financial Advice equating on average to a figure in the order of £200 per referral.
Scriven & Co routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to certain firms of solicitors/conveyancers. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with any of the referral companies. Should the client or a buyer decide to use any of these companies the client or buyer should know that Scriven & Co receive a payment from these companies equating to a figure in the order of £100-£200 per referral. We are informed that the solicitors/conveyancers are happy to pay this referral fee to ourselves as it significantly reduces the marketing costs that they have to allocate to sourcing new business. The referral fee is NOT added to the conveyancing charges that would ordinarily be quoted.
The agent routinely refers sellers (and buyers) to Warren’s removals and storage. It is the clients’ or buyers’ decision whether to choose to deal with Warren’s removals and storage. Should the client or a buyer decide to use Warren’s removals and storage the client or a buyer should know that the agent receives a referral fee to the value of £50 from them for recommending a client or buyer to them.
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A family run estate agents and Chartered Surveyors, of three generations, founded in 1937. Conveniently situated on the border of Quinton, Halesowen & Oldbury , we provide property related services in respect of both residential and commercial property. This include; sales, lettings and management, as well as valuations, different types of surveys, and the sale of land and new home developments. Our background The company was founded in 1937 by the late A J W Scriven FALPA (Jack Scriven), and soon established itself in the Black Country and the West Midlands. Martin Scriven B.Sc. (val.Est.Man.) FRICS, (son of the Founder) joined the company in 1978, and worked for the firm up until 2020, when at this time he became the firm's consultant. In September 2007 Gordon Tibbetts FARLA was appointed director, with Martin's sons George Scriven AssocRICS FNAEA, and Charles Scriven MRICS ARLA also becoming directors in 2015. Kevin Davis MRICS, Jon Dunbar FARLA, Nicola Stevens ARLA, and Andrew Thomas MAAT are also associates of the company, and work within the Commercial and Surveys, Property Management, and Accounts departments respectively. Irma Deeming is the firm's business manager. Qualifications and memberships It is important to be aware that not all Estate Agents are regulated or are members of professional organisations. Engaging such an agent could leave you at risk. As members of the RICS (The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), and the NAEA/ARLA Propertymark (National Association of Estate Agents &The Association of Residential Letting Agents), we are members of the leading professional bodies that set the industry standards, ensure legal compliance, and also guarantee that all client money is protected. Choosing your Estate Agent Each of the departments (Residential Sales, Residential lettings, Commercial & Surveys, and Accounts) comprise experienced staff members dedicated to providing the best service as possible. By not mixing each team with other departments, this enables to you have consistent and efficient communication with the same person(s). You will find that all of our staff are very approachable and will always be happy to speak to you. We pride ourselves on giving a very personal and highly professional service, and we believe that good communication is vital. With over 82 years of selling, letting and managing properties within the local and surrounding areas, and staff living within the areas we operate, Scriven & Co are extremely well equipped with the required experience and local knowledge to be your agent, whether it be to find a suitable tenant, make sure we do the right things to get the best price for your home, or give you the right advice for you to sell your property as quickly as possible. If you would like to know more about one of our many services please get in touch so that we can arrange for an appointment to come and see you, at a time to suit you. Our free of charge residential property appraisals are no obligation, and we can explain more about our competitive and professional services that are flexible to suit you. We aim to provide a professional service of the highest standard, with honesty and integrity, at a competitive price.
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