Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Squirrels Whalley Lane, Lyme Regis, a cozy and compact detached type home with 2 bed in the DT7 3UP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £324,935 and a rental potential of £2,112 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Aug 31, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A spacious two bedroom detached bungalow set in a quiet residential lane situated close to the heart of the village of Uplyme. The village centre boasts Primary school, Church, community run shop, petrol station, playing fields, tennis courts, cricket/football pitch and village hall and the property is within walking distance of the well respected Woodroffe Comprehensive School. The accommodation provides two double bedrooms, bathroom with bath and separate shower, spacious hall, kitchen and large L shaped lounge/dining room. There may be a possibility of increasing the accommodation if desired by converting the large loft space (subject to consents). Outside, there is a parking area to the front with sloping garden mainly laid to shrubbery and a good sized patio area. To the side is a lane which leads to the rear of the property where there is further parking, a large garage, workshop and additional garden area. Attractive views over Uplyme and the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed from the kitchen and bedroom.
The accommodation, all measurements approximate, comprises:
From the parking area, a garden gate and path with shallow steps leads to the front of the house. Sliding uPVC double glazed patio doors lead into a fully enclosed porch. Half glazed uPVC front door with obscured full height side window into
HALL: - 2.39m
(7'10") x 3.1m
(10'2")
Cupboard housing Vaillant gas combi boiler for central heating and hot water and also providing space and plumbing for washing machine. Hatch to insulated loft space with light and pull down ladder. Telephone point. Oak flooring. Radiator. Double doors to
LOUNGE/DINING ROOM:
L shaped room. uPVC sliding patio doors to front. Two further uPVC double glazed windows to side. TV point. Oak flooring. Two radiators. Door to
KITCHEN: - 2.46m
(8'1") x 3.78m
(12'5")
Half glazed uPVC door and two windows to the rear, with pretty views across the valley. The kitchen is fitted on two sides with a range of wall and base units with corner display shelves. Inset stainless steel sink unit and drainer. Splashback tiling. Space and connection for gas or electric cooker. Space for larder fridge. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Telephone point. Ceramic tiled floor. Radiator. Door back to hall.
BEDROOM ONE: - 3.33m
(10'11") x 3.58m
(11'9")
Window to front. Two sets of double built-in wardrobes. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Radiator.
BEDROOM TWO: - 2.95m
(9'8") x 3.56m
(11'8")
Window to rear with lovely view. Double built-in wardrobe. TV point. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Radiator.
BATHROOM: - 1.88m
(6'2") x 2.87m
(9'5")
Obscure glazed window to rear. Fitted with a white suite comprising panelled bath, close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin and separate shower cubicle fitted with Mira electric shower. Splashback tiling. Extractor. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Ceramic tiled floor. Radiator.
OUTSIDE
To the front, at road level is a parking area with space for 2 cars. Steps lead down to the side of the front garden, which comprises a large area of shrubs and small trees, enclosed by a small picket fence at the top. At the entrance level, there is a paved patio across the front of the house with plenty of room for seating. Paths run to both sides of the property for easy maintenance. To the rear of the property is a large parking area with additional garden to one side. There is also a garage and timber workshop and a small area for compost and bin storage behind the garage. Double gates lead to the small lane which provides vehicular access to the rear. The neighbouring property has a Right of Way over the lane. The property is very secluded with shrubs and hedging to most boundaries.
WORKSHOP: - 3.02m
(9'11") x 4.85m
(15'11")
Timber workshop with power and light.
GARAGE: - 3.43m
(11'3") x 5.87m
(19'3")
Up and over metal door to front. Side door for pedestrian access. Power and strip lights. Single glazed window to one side.
SERVICES:
All mains services are provided except drainage, which is via septic tank. Water is metered.
COUNCIL TAX:
Band D. East Devon District Council. -?1,485.31.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The property benefits from uPVC double glazing and gas central heating. The property is situated in the village of Uplyme, just about a mile from the famous seaside resort of Lyme Regis and the Heritage Coast. Axminster is just 5 miles away with a direct rail link to London Waterloo and Exeter. The Jurassic coast bus service operates a double decker from Weymouth through to Exeter, stopping at Lyme Regis and other bus services are available to Bridport and Axminster on a regular basis. Local Schools of excellent repute are Colyton Grammar School and The Woodroffe Comprehensive at Lyme Regis.
N.B. We have discovered that the septic tank soak away is not working properly and have been advised that the best course of action is to connect the property to the main sewer. Quotes have been obtained for this but we would like to make it clear that any potential purchaser would need to be willing to take control of this matter. Please speak to our office for more detailed information.
Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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