Cadge Cottage, Half Moon House, Clare

Full Property Description

Full Property Description

A simply stunning Grade II listed apartment within the Half Moon House conversion. The entire property has been finished and decorated to a very high standard. For those looking for a place that is super-easy to maintain but with a ton of character, this is essential viewing.

The kitchen has a number of built-in appliances including dishwasher, fridge, freezer and oven.  There is plenty of storage in the kitchen as well as a storage cupboard next to the entrance door. The living / dining room is a really good size and open to the kitchen so you can chat away with  guests whilst you whip up a feast!

From here, a door leads to a small hallway giving access to the shower room, bedroom, and a second convenient storage cupboard. The shower room has been well set out with touches of character, the suite comprises of a WC, hand basin with built-in storage below, and a walk-in shower. The bedroom has a ton of character also and is a really good size too!

The property enjoys access via  Half Moon Yard or through the communal entrance at the front of Half Moon House.  Just off the communal entrance hall there is a staircase down to the basement housing storage units for each property within the development. This is large enough to store most things that would fit into a loft. 

Agents Note

The remaining lease is 194 years as of September 2025

The ground rent is £200 per annum and the service charge is £1045 per annum. There is a Section 20 cost of £400 in 2025 to cover remedial works in the communal areas such as re painting, some minor electrical works and repair of gutters.

About the village of Clare and the surrounding area

 Clare is a charming town nestled in the heart of Suffolk, England, known for its rich history and picturesque countryside. With a population of just under 2,000 people, Clare maintains a quiet, rural character while offering a surprising range of amenities for its size. The town boasts a selection of local shops, including a well-stocked grocery store, a bakery, and several independent retailers. There are a number of traditional pubs where locals and visitors alike enjoy a pint. For those interested in history, the beautiful Clare Castle Country Park is a must-see, offering scenic walks and the remains of Clare Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The town also has a primary school, a community centre, and a medical practice, making it an ideal location for families and retirees seeking a more peaceful lifestyle.

In terms of local transport, Clare is well-connected by bus services to other nearby towns such as Sudbury, Haverhill, and Bury St Edmunds, providing residents with easy access to larger towns for shopping and work. The nearest train station is in Sudbury, approximately 8 miles away, which offers regular services to the wider rail network, including connections to London. Despite its rural setting, Clare offers a solid range of transport links, ensuring residents have the convenience of urban amenities without sacrificing the peace and beauty of rural life.

Agents Note

The remaining lease is 194 years as of September 2025

The ground rent is £200 per annum and the service charge is £1045 per annum. There is a section 20 cost of £400 in 2025 to cover remedial works in the communal areas such as re painting, some minor electrical works and repair of gutters.