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The south-facing rear of the property offers stunning views across the Tern Valley, visible from all three floors. Hesketh House is well-connected, with Wi-Fi access throughout, and excellent transportation links. The property lies conveniently between Shrewsbury and Stafford, providing easy access to the Potteries, Telford, Whitchurch, and Birmingham. The nearby West Coast mainline railway links London, Birmingham, and Manchester, with additional routes to Scotland via Stafford or Crewe stations, both reachable within 30 minutes.
Development Potential
New proposals are under consideration to design and develop two additional home units on the lower terrace of the property. Permission would be required to extend the existing tarmac and provide vehicle access to these new units, alongside a parking facility at the rear of Hesketh House accessible via the existing steps leading to the top terrace.
Market Drayton History
Henry the third granted a charter for the market in 1245. Like all market towns, it is gradually reinventing itself with all the major shopping facilities. Excellent leisure facilities, swimming pool, canal and marina, golf and a range of sports clubs.
Entrance - Canopied front entrance with wrought iron railings and caged posts, original pine door with glazed window above, sandstone steps lead to the entrance, retaining a condition consistent with their historical character.
Reception Hall - Provides access to the Snug, Cellar, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and side entrance.
Snug/Study - Front-facing windows with secondary glazing, recess suitable for a computer and printer, cupboard housing a gas boiler with ventilation, brass picture rail along three walls and a cast iron fireplace with wood surround.
Dining Room - Features glazed door and steps to a quarry-tiled floor, two original leaded windows and three additional windows facing the passageway, inglenook fireplace with log burner, original bread oven, and French doors leading to the Sitting Room. Arched entrance to the kitchen.
Kitchen - Chevroned quarry floor with window, recessed arched fireplace and glazed door leads to the utility, WC and outside door.
Sitting Room - Oak boarded floor, beamed ceiling, open tiled fireplace with marble surround and French double glazed windows leading to cast iron balcony with steps to terraced lawn.
Cellar - Dry, large cellar with sandstone steps, brick floor and arched ceiling with window to the street and original steel wine bottle rack for 240 bottles.
First Floor Landing - Stairs ascend to a landing one, which gives access to principal bedrooms one and two, WC and adjacent third bedroom.
Bedroom 1 - With secondary glazed windows to the rear aspect with clear views of the Tern Valley, tiled cast iron fireplace and marble surround.
Bedroom 2 - With secondary glazed window to the front elevation, walk-in wardrobe and original old fire grate.
Bedroom 3 - Open grated fireplace with tile and wood surround, French windows with secondary glazing leads to the open aspect balcony.
Shower Room - With white suite comprising: shower cubicle, wash hand basin.
Separate Wc - White suite comprising: wash hand basin and WC.
Second Floor Landing - Stairs ascend to landing two which gives access to the second bathroom and four bedrooms.
Bedroom 4 - Two sash windows to the front, walk-in wardrobe, open cast iron fireplace.
Bedroom 5 / Work Room - Sash window to the front, cast iron open fireplace.
Two steps to the top floor.
Bedroom 6 / Music / Work Room - Sash window to the rear with beautiful view of the Tern Valley.
Bedroom 7 / Studio - Sash window to the rear and fireplace (removed cast iron fireplace, stored in the cellar)
Shower Room - White suite comprising: shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low flush WC, walk-in cupboard with cold water tank.
Services At The Property - We understand that the property has mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.
Broadband Speed: up to 1000 Mbps
Flood Risk: No Risk.
Local Authority - Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND. Tel
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure - We understand the tenure is Freehold.
Mortgage Services - We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.
Referral Fees - Samuel Wood routinely refers vendors and purchasers to providers of conveyancing and financial services. We may receive fees from them as declared in our Referral Fees Disclosure Form.
Draft - These details are awaiting final approval and may be subject to some changes.
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Full details for 7 Bedroom Property For Sale in Market Drayton
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Description
Located in Market Drayton, Shropshire, Hesketh House is an impressive Georgian terrace, set on 0.17 acres. This seven-bedroom property is ideal for those seeking a countryside retreat, a second home, or a charming residence that could also serve as an office space. The house has a rich history, documented by deeds on vellum dating back to 1799, offering an engaging timeline of past transactions and providing valuable historical context.The south-facing rear of the property offers stunning views across the Tern Valley, visible from all three floors. Hesketh House is well-connected, with Wi-Fi access throughout, and excellent transportation links. The property lies conveniently between Shrewsbury and Stafford, providing easy access to the Potteries, Telford, Whitchurch, and Birmingham. The nearby West Coast mainline railway links London, Birmingham, and Manchester, with additional routes to Scotland via Stafford or Crewe stations, both reachable within 30 minutes.
Development Potential
New proposals are under consideration to design and develop two additional home units on the lower terrace of the property. Permission would be required to extend the existing tarmac and provide vehicle access to these new units, alongside a parking facility at the rear of Hesketh House accessible via the existing steps leading to the top terrace.
Market Drayton History
Henry the third granted a charter for the market in 1245. Like all market towns, it is gradually reinventing itself with all the major shopping facilities. Excellent leisure facilities, swimming pool, canal and marina, golf and a range of sports clubs.
Entrance - Canopied front entrance with wrought iron railings and caged posts, original pine door with glazed window above, sandstone steps lead to the entrance, retaining a condition consistent with their historical character.
Reception Hall - Provides access to the Snug, Cellar, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and side entrance.
Snug/Study - Front-facing windows with secondary glazing, recess suitable for a computer and printer, cupboard housing a gas boiler with ventilation, brass picture rail along three walls and a cast iron fireplace with wood surround.
Dining Room - Features glazed door and steps to a quarry-tiled floor, two original leaded windows and three additional windows facing the passageway, inglenook fireplace with log burner, original bread oven, and French doors leading to the Sitting Room. Arched entrance to the kitchen.
Kitchen - Chevroned quarry floor with window, recessed arched fireplace and glazed door leads to the utility, WC and outside door.
Sitting Room - Oak boarded floor, beamed ceiling, open tiled fireplace with marble surround and French double glazed windows leading to cast iron balcony with steps to terraced lawn.
Cellar - Dry, large cellar with sandstone steps, brick floor and arched ceiling with window to the street and original steel wine bottle rack for 240 bottles.
First Floor Landing - Stairs ascend to a landing one, which gives access to principal bedrooms one and two, WC and adjacent third bedroom.
Bedroom 1 - With secondary glazed windows to the rear aspect with clear views of the Tern Valley, tiled cast iron fireplace and marble surround.
Bedroom 2 - With secondary glazed window to the front elevation, walk-in wardrobe and original old fire grate.
Bedroom 3 - Open grated fireplace with tile and wood surround, French windows with secondary glazing leads to the open aspect balcony.
Shower Room - With white suite comprising: shower cubicle, wash hand basin.
Separate Wc - White suite comprising: wash hand basin and WC.
Second Floor Landing - Stairs ascend to landing two which gives access to the second bathroom and four bedrooms.
Bedroom 4 - Two sash windows to the front, walk-in wardrobe, open cast iron fireplace.
Bedroom 5 / Work Room - Sash window to the front, cast iron open fireplace.
Two steps to the top floor.
Bedroom 6 / Music / Work Room - Sash window to the rear with beautiful view of the Tern Valley.
Bedroom 7 / Studio - Sash window to the rear and fireplace (removed cast iron fireplace, stored in the cellar)
Shower Room - White suite comprising: shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low flush WC, walk-in cupboard with cold water tank.
Services At The Property - We understand that the property has mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.
Broadband Speed: up to 1000 Mbps
Flood Risk: No Risk.
Local Authority - Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND. Tel
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure - We understand the tenure is Freehold.
Mortgage Services - We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.
Referral Fees - Samuel Wood routinely refers vendors and purchasers to providers of conveyancing and financial services. We may receive fees from them as declared in our Referral Fees Disclosure Form.
Draft - These details are awaiting final approval and may be subject to some changes.
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