Poney Chase, Wickham Bishops

Located in a quiet, friendly cul-de-sac location close to the centre of the village, is this recently renovated and re-modelled 4-bedroom detached home situated in a corner plot position, with Green Retreats premium garden office. Offering accommodation on the ground floor of spacious reception hall, front to back sitting room, kitchen dining room both of which benefit from bi-folding doors along with ground floor cloakroom and separate utility room.

Some More Information - From the block paved driveway and integrated paved path you lead to the modern composite entrance door with brushed steel furnishing which in turn leads to the reception hall. The reception hall is a fantastic space for welcoming the family and guests to your home with the turning staircase rising to the first floor, doors accessing the kitchen, dining family room and sitting room, complete with herringbone style flooring.

The kitchen, dining family room has been opened to create the hub of this home, with ample light provided from the multi aspect windows along with bi-folding doors leading out to the sunny rear garden. The kitchen comprises with a range of eye and base level cupboard presented in a navy-blue matt finished door beneath quartz stone, work surfaces and integrated induction hob, twin ovens and fridge freezer. Accessed via an inner lobby from this space is the utility room comprising eye and base level cupboards and inset sink along with the ground floor cloakroom which is fitted with low level W.C. and wall mounted wash hand basin.

The dual aspect sitting room runs from the front to the back of the property and benefits from an oriel bay window to the front elevation whilst having bi-folding doors leading out to the rear paved terrace.

To the first floor there is a large galleried landing with picture window to the front elevation and doors provide access to the four double bedrooms, with bedroom one benefiting from an en-suite shower room comprising shower cubicle, W.C. and wash hand basin. Serving the other three double bedrooms is the spacious family bathroom comprising free-standing dual ended bath, large shower enclosure with twin head shower, low level W.C. and large vanity sink.

Externally - Located upon a corner plot the property benefits from a block paved driveway providing off street parking for a number of vehicles. Gated access leads to the rear garden which benefits from a smoothed paved terrace to the immediate rear of the property and further area leading from this to a fixed pergola with tilting shade roof panels, creating an ideal space for an outdoor seating area within the south-west facing garden. The balance of the garden is laid to lawn with shrub planting including a laurel hedge and enclosed by wood panel fencing. To the rear corner of the garden is the garden room, constructed by Green Retreats, and clad in vertical timber boarding.

The Garden room is an insulted space, complete with heating enabling all year round usage with CAT 6 cabling and electricity supplied. This space offers great versatility for a variety of uses, which could be utilised not only as an office but as a teenage hangout space or studio/gym room.

Location - Centrally located in the village of Wickham Bishops, the property is located off of Handleys Lane, just 0.2 miles from the community village hall, which offers a range of classes, clubs and activities as well as having a children’s play area within the grounds. The village of Wickham Bishops also offers Library, village shop and Post Office, Mrs Salisbury’s Tea Rooms, Olio’s at The Chequers, along with Health Food shop, Estate Agents, nail salon and two hair salons. Located just 1.6miles from the property is Benton Hall, Golf, Health and Country Club, which offers not only an 18 hole championship golf course as well as the “Bishops” par 3, 9 hole course. The health club offers various classes along with indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and spa facilities. The village as a whole offers plenty of footpaths and bridleways dissecting the countryside, ideal for those wishing to enjoy the countryside.

The nearby town of Maldon with its historic quay offers a number of independent and national high street retailers as well as supermarkets and restaurants, as does Witham, which is located 2.4miles from the property but in addition has a mainline railway station with a fast and frequent service to London Liverpool Street Station.

Reception Hall -

Kitchen/Dining Room - 8.56m x 3.38m (28'1" x 11'1") -

Utility Room - 2.69m x 1.93m (8'10" x 6'4") -

Cloakroom -

Sitting Room - 6.22m x 3.30m (20'5" x 10'10") -

Bedroom One - 3.66m x 3.45m (12'0" x 11'4") -

En-Suite - 2.08m x 1.55m (6'10" x 5'1") -

Bedroom Two - 4.47m x 2.49m (14'8" x 8'2") -

Bedroom Three - 3.38m x 3.23m (11'1" x 10'7") -

Bedroom Four - 2.79m x 2.74m (9'2" x 9'0") -

Bathroom - 3.78m x 2.29m (12'5" x 7'6") -

Green Retreats Premium Garden Office - 3.91m x 2.97m (12'10" x 9'9") -

Services - Council Tax Band - G

Local Authority - Maldon District Council

Tenure - Freehold

EPC - D

*Mains Electric
*Oil Fired Central Heating
*Mains Water
*Mains Drainage

* Construction Type - We understand the property to be predominantly of brick construction with uPVC windows.

*The property was constructed at a time where it did not need to meet lifetime homes standards and as such may not have step free access from the street to inside the property.

*Broadband Availability - Superfast Broadband Available with speeds up to 80mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) – August 2024.

*Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available mobile service in the area is provided by O2 (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - August 2024.

* Flooding from Surface Water, Rivers and Sea - Very Low Risk * Flooding from Reservoirs Unlikely In This Area * Flooding from Ground Water - Unlikely In This Area