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A four bedroom detached chalet style property, individually
designed and built in 2012 by the current vendors. Located on the
edge of this sought after village, the property enjoys field views
surrounding three sides and sits within 1.1 acres. There is a
detached garage, plus a second double garage with former shop, and
WC. Having business use but no agricultural tie, this property
could continue to be used to run a business or potentially
converted into an office studio gym annex. The retail permission on
the site and the current tunnels could be converted under Part Q
permission, STP.
The spacious galleried entrance hall is a striking start to this
wonderful, individual property. The ground floor comprises study
fourth bedroom, a cosy living room and a third ground floor
bedroom, with four piece bathroom suite and an attractive,
traditional style fitted kitchen, with space for a large dining
table There is also a useful separate utility with wc.
Willingham is approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge and
offers excellent access into Cambridge via the recently expanded
and improved A14, which leads onto M11 south and A1 north.
Popular for both cyclists and runners, the guided busway also
provides a well used cycle path parallel to the bus route. This is
a direct route into Cambridge and stops at Cambridge North, the
city centre and Addenbrooke‘s. With a Tesco superstore, petrol
station and precinct of shops in nearby Bar Hill.
The village is well served with facilities including two village
stores, three public houses, bakery, butchers and farm shop,
doctor‘s surgery, primary school, post office, antique and new
furniture sale hall with tea rooms and an outside eatery which
specialises in tapas, and a number of small businesses are located
along its bustling High Street.
There is also a recreation ground with football pitches and
sports pavilion, a community centre and social club.
The local primary school is located in the village and has
recently been rated as ‘Good‘ by Ofsted. The village is in the
catchment area for Cottenham Village College and Sixth Form and the
recently opened Northstowe Secondary School.
EPC Rating C
Garden
Accessing the property is an electric gated entrance, a large
area of gravel and established well stocked borders. The rear
garden is also professionally designed and landscaped and includes
a patio area with pergola, an abundance of established plants and
trees, an area of lawn and is fully enclosed by fencing. Beyond the
garden is a large gravel area, formally used for customer parking
for the nursery. Leading further into the property is a detached
double garage with adjoining room, previous the shop with WC. This
could potentially be converted into an annex studio or other
facility additional accommodation. The total plot measure 1.1 acre,
includes a large area of currently polytunnels which could be sold
by separate negotiation, or removed prior to completion.
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