Gilberts End, Hanley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8

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Occupying An Attractive Village Setting, This Impressive Country Home Offers Beautifully Proportioned And Flexible Accommodation, Complemented By Delightful Landscaped Gardens And An Extensive Paddock, With The Grounds Extending To Approximately 3.22 Acres In Total. Energy Rating D.

Location

Tregullas House enjoys a lovely rural position in the highly regarded neighbourhood of Gilberts End and less than a mile from the centre of Hanley Swan, one of Worcestershire's premier villages which boasts a village hall and primary school, a general stores, a popular pub (The Swan) and village pond. Great Malvern and Upton upon Severn are only about four miles. Both provide a comprehensive range of amenities. The city of Worcester is about ten miles.

Transport communications are excellent. Junction 1 of the M50 motorway near Upton is only about seven miles and there are mainline railway stations in Worcester, Great Malvern and nearby Ledbury.

Hanley Swan is only a mile from the renowned Three Counties Showground and is set in the heart of some of the most beautiful countryside in the region, notably the Severn Valley and the Malvern Hills so this is a lovely setting for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities, walking the dog or horse riding.

The Property

Set within an appealing village location, this impressive semi detached home combines beautifully proportioned accommodation with delightful landscaped gardens and an extensive paddock extending to approximately 3.22 acres.

The house offers an exceptional degree of flexibility, with generous reception spaces, four bedrooms and excellent accommodation creating a home equally suited to family life, entertaining and working from home. Outside, the established gardens provide a wonderfully private backdrop, while the adjoining paddock adds a rare sense of space and countryside living.

The Accommodation

An attractive canopy porch provides a welcoming introduction to the property, opening into a spacious entrance hall where solid oak flooring immediately establishes the warmth and character found throughout the home.

The principal sitting room is a wonderfully inviting space, with broad glazing drawing the eye towards the gardens beyond. Doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless connection with the outside during the warmer months. An open fireplace forms an elegant focal point and lends the room a relaxed country house atmosphere.

The separate dining room is equally impressive, enjoying a dual aspect and generous proportions that make it perfectly suited to both intimate family occasions and larger scale entertaining.

A dedicated study, peacefully positioned overlooking the garden, provides an ideal environment for home working, reading or quiet retreat.

The Heart Of The Home

The spacious breakfast kitchen forms the natural heart of the house. Light filled and sociable, it offers extensive fitted cabinetry, generous preparation space and a range of quality integrated appliances from NEFF and Bosch.

There is ample room for relaxed everyday dining, making this a welcoming space in which to gather over breakfast, entertain friends or simply enjoy views towards the surrounding setting.

Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room, thoughtfully fitted to complement the kitchen and providing direct access outside. A separate cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

The Principle Suite

The principal bedroom suite is a particularly appealing feature of the property, enjoying a wonderful dual aspect and attractive southerly views across neighbouring farmland.

Generous fitted wardrobes and bespoke Hammonds bedroom furniture provide excellent storage while creating a sophisticated dressing area. The adjoining private shower room completes this beautifully proportioned principal suite.

Further Bedrooms

The second bedroom is another notably generous room, positioned to enjoy tranquil views across the gardens and paddock. Its own private en-suite shower room makes it an ideal guest suite or luxurious bedroom for older children or visiting family.

Two further bedrooms provide comfortable and adaptable accommodation, with one benefiting from bespoke Hammonds fitted wardrobes. Depending upon individual requirements, these rooms could equally provide additional guest accommodation, a nursery, dressing room or second home office.

A well appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Garden and Grounds

The gardens are a particularly enchanting feature of the property and have been thoughtfully established to create a series of attractive and secluded outdoor spaces.

To the front, mature planting and an established copper beech hedge provide an attractive approach and a pleasing degree of privacy. The shared driveway continues through double gates to a generous private parking and turning area, giving access to the garage and carport.

To the side of the house is a sheltered paved terrace, ideally positioned for outdoor dining and catching the sunshine throughout the day.

The Rear Garden

To the rear lies a beautifully established garden offering an exceptional sense of peace, privacy and maturity.

The sitting room opens directly onto the garden, allowing the house and grounds to flow naturally together. Beyond the immediate terrace and lawn, a mature copper beech hedge and garden arch create an enticing entrance into the principal garden.

Here, a generous entertaining terrace provides an idyllic setting for summer lunches, evening drinks and alfresco dining. A lovely lawn is framed by mature flower and shrub borders, while an ornamental pond, fruit trees and specimen planting create an established and quintessentially English garden atmosphere.

Carefully considered planting and mature boundaries provide colour, texture and interest throughout the seasons, while numerous secluded corners offer places to sit and enjoy the surroundings.

Beyond the formal garden, a charming sleeper bridge leads towards the paddock, creating a natural transition from landscaped garden to open countryside.

The Paddock

Extending to approximately 3.22 acres, the paddock is an outstanding feature and adds another dimension to this exceptional village home.

Enclosed by a combination of mature hedging and fencing, the land is divided into two principal areas, both served by a conveniently positioned water trough.

A timber framed field shelter provides useful facilities within the paddock and incorporates flexible internal space together with an adjoining gated storage area.

The land offers tremendous versatility, whether for equestrian interests, hobby farming, recreational use or simply the enjoyment of owning a substantial area of private open space.

Garage, Carport & Parking

Secure double gates open onto a generous private driveway and turning area, providing excellent parking for several vehicles.

A substantial carport offers additional covered parking and provides convenient onward access towards the paddock.

The adjoining garage benefits from an electric door, power and lighting together with useful additional storage.

A Refined Country Lifestyle

Rarely does a village home combine such versatile accommodation with beautifully established gardens and substantial private grounds.

From the elegant reception rooms and generous bedroom accommodation to the tranquil gardens and approximately 3.22 acre paddock, every element contributes to a wonderfully relaxed lifestyle.

Offering space to entertain, work, accommodate family and guests, pursue equestrian or countryside interests and simply enjoy the privacy of its surroundings, this is a distinctive and highly desirable home with exceptional lifestyle appeal.

Directions

From Malvern proceed south along the A449 Wells Road across Peachfield Common carrying on for approximately two miles before bearing left onto the B4209 Hanley Road (signed The Hanleys and Three Counties Showground). Follow this route for just under a mile passing the Three Counties Showground on your left and going straight over a traffic lit crossroads. Continue for a further mile into Hanley Swan itself turning right opposite the Duck Pond towards Welland. Follow this road for a short distance to the village school and hall before turning left signed Gilberts End. Continue for almost a mile where the house will be seen on the left hand side as indicated by the agent for sale board.

Tenure

We are advised (subject to legal confirmation) that the property is freehold.

Viewing

By appointment to be made through the Agent's Malvern Office, Tel:

Services

We have been advised that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property. The property benefits from oil fired central heating. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to imply that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending occupiers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.

Council Tax

COUNCIL TAX BAND ''F''

This information may have been obtained by telephone call only and applicants are advised to consider obtaining written confirmation.

Energy Performance Certificate

The EPC rating for this property is D (56).

General

Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request.

John Goodwin FRICS has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formerly verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.