Wreay, Carlisle
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- 2 double bedrooms
- First floor maisonette
- Four piece bathroom
- Stunning views
- Driveway & garage
- Septic tank
- Potential for extension and development (subject to planning permission)
- Character property
- 2 receptions
- No onward chain
Description
This stunning two double bedroom first floor maisonette is immaculately presented throughout and boasts stunning views to Barrock fell. The characterful property dates back to 1840 and is situated in generous walled gardens with sandstone paved seating areas, well stocked beds and Chilstone fountain water feature. Accessed through secure wrought iron gates into a gravelled parking area with garage, the property is double glazed and oil centrally heated and comprises entrance hall, a spacious lounge with feature arch windows leading through to the garden room with French door leading through to the external terrace seating area with balcony and superb views over the countryside. The Poggenpohl kitchen provides quality integrated appliances and granite worktops and there are two double bedrooms with built-in storage and Hulsta fitted wardrobes to the master and a spacious four piece bathroom. A doorway to a separate staircase takes you to a boarded loft providing additional storage. Externally, there are plenty of relaxing patio seating areas to enjoy the peace and quiet and the stunning views. There is also a laundry room with Poggenpohl kitchen units, granite worktops and Miele washer/dryer. Wreay is a picturesque village to the South of Carlisle with it's own village school, pub and church with excellent transport links to Junction 42 of the M6, the Southern bypass and Carlisle city centre. The property has excellent potential for extension and development (subject to planning permissions) and is sold with no onward chain. Viewings by appointment only.
The accommodation with approximate measurements briefly comprises:
Entry via external stone staircase with Noral lighting & wrought iron handrail to the front door leading into the entrance hall.
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - Doors leading through to the lounge, kitchen, both bedrooms and bathroom, doorway to the staircase to the attic, three radiators and double glazed arch windows with views to Barrock fell.
Lounge - 15' 5" x 10' 9" (4.70m x 3.28m) Slate hearth to fireplace with wooden surround, built-in shelving, original beam, double glazed arch windows with stunning views over the garden, radiator and opening into the garden room.
Garden Room - 10' 3" x 7' 0" (3.12m x 2.13m) Double glazed windows with stunning views to Barrock fell, radiator and French door leading onto the balcony roof terrace. Marston and Langinger roller blinds.
Kitchen - 9' 4" x 8' 4" (2.84m x 2.54m) Poggenpohl pro-norm light oak units and black granite work top. Franke undermounted stainless sinks. Pull out larder. Integrated Miele dishwasher, Miele Hob, Miele Oven, Neff fridge freezer and Neff extractor. Tiled splashbacks and undercounter lighting. Ceiling spotlights, double glazed window with Silent Gliss wooden blind, Amtico flooring and radiator.
Bedroom 1 - 13' 7" maxx 12' 5" max to the fitted wardrobes (4.14m x 3.78m) Range of Hulsta fiited wardrobes with sliding doors, double glazed windows to the front and rear elevations with Silent Gliss roller blinds, radiator and good sized built-in storage cupboard with window.
Bathroom - 10' 0" x 7' 2" (3.05m x 2.18m) Four piece suite comprising good sized walk-in shower cubicle, Villeroy and Bosch integrated sink and bath with Hansgrohe fittings and WC with concealed cistern. Poggenpohl pro-norm units with Corian surface, overhead mirror, ceiling spotlights, frosted glazed window with Silent Gliss wooden blind, Amtico flooring and chrome heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 - Currently Used As A Dining Room - 14' 5" x 11' 0" (4.39m x 3.35m) Double glazed arched windows to the front and side elevations, tiled and granite fireplace, two radiators and original beam.
External -
Outside - To the front of the property there are generous well-established sandstone paved gardens with raised beds, gravelled driveway providing off-street parking for multiple vehicles leading up to the garage with power supply. External electrical sockets and water supply and a utility/laundry room.
Garage - 20' 0" x 10' 9" (6.10m x 3.28m) Power supply.
Utility / Laundry Room - 8' 5" x 4' 3" (2.57m x 1.30m) Poggenpohl pro-norm fitted white units, Franke stainless steel under mounted sink, black granite worktops and Miele washer/ dryer. Double glazed window, ceiling spotlights, tiled flooring, consumer unit. Stable door leading out to a patio garden where there is also the Worcester Bosch oil boiler and the oil tank.
Tenure - TENURE We are informed the tenure is Freehold. On the purchase of Waygates, the new buyer will inherit the freehold of the ground floor apartment The Shieling. COUNCIL TAX We are informed the property is Tax Band C.The property has potential for extension and development (subject to planning permissions).
Note - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out for guidance only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract - intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in the employment of Cumbrian Properties has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to the property. All electrical appliances mentioned in these details have not been tested and therefore cannot be guaranteed to be in working order.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- C
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-29
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 81% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Wreay Church of England Primary School143 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 75
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Stoneraise School2.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 169
- Type
- Community school
- Cumwhinton School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 198
- Type
- Community school
- Petteril Bank School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 147
- Type
- Academy converter
- Upperby Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 346
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- St John Henry Newman Catholic School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Caldew School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 990
- Type
- Academy converter
- Richard Rose Central Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,035
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Trinity School4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,711
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Richard Rose Morton Academy5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 905
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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