Chapel Street, Stroud, GL5

Superb opportunity to purchase an 18th century Grade II listed character cottage with a beautiful Barn conversion (partially completed) and outbuildings which were formally workers cottages with further development potential. The main property comprises a lovely snug with a feature fireplace and wood burner, formal dining room/reception room with an inglenook fireplace and bamboo flooring, rear lobby with a ground floor WC and kitchen/breakfast room with a contemporary style fitted kitchen fitted in 2021. The first floor offers a landing, three double bedrooms with bedroom three leading directly onto the courtyard, and stunning family bathroom with a separate walk-in shower and claw foot bath. The second floor offers flexible accommodation with a study area, two further bedrooms or dressing area, WC and excellent storage. Further benefits include gas central heating and period features throughout.

The Barn works completed to date are - roof being completely re-built with new timbers, tiles and insulation, new windows made and installed by local tradesperson, insulated flooring throughout the ground floor, Newton damp-proofing system installed, drains and bat surveys completed, sun tunnel, Lindab guttering, timbers sprayed against infestation, mains electricity and water connected in 2023 and first fix electrics completed. Please note the planning permission for the additional outbuildings will be there in perpetuity.

To the front of the property is a small front garden with gated access and pathway leading to the entrance door, a side alley gives private access to the courtyard at the rear of the property. The rear courtyard is a delight with a gated gravel area which can be used for off street parking, several seating spots which are ideal for alfresco dining, a small lawn with borders and an array of shrubs and plants. A pathway leads to The Barn and outbuildings. With access to the main house is on two levels with steps leading down to a small courtyard, wood store and a door to the rear lobby. 

Stroud town benefits from a variety of local independent shops and stores, art galleries, pubs serving locally supplied beers and ciders and plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants to eat and socialise. There are some lovely green spaces including a park in the centre of town and Daisy Bank just up close by Horns Road. The wider area has a wide range of shops and amenities, including supermarkets, a hospital, state and private schools, a leisure and sports centre, award winning weekly farmers market and a main line railway station with inter city services travelling to London (Paddington). Cirencester (10 miles), Cheltenham (15 miles) and Swindon (25 miles) are all within comfortable driving.