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House For Sale £950,000
Biliwings, Walcot Road, Barnack


Description
Distances:

Stamford 3 miles, Peterborough 10 miles (with high-speed trains to London King’s Cross from 50 minutes), Oakham 15 miles and Uppingham 17 miles.
(All distances and times are approximate).

Situation:

Biliwings is located on the outskirts of the attractive village of Barnack, just three miles south of Stamford and ten miles north of the Cathedral city of Peterborough.

Barnack itself is brimming with history, with the parish church notable for its 11th century Anglo-Saxon tower (one of the earliest spires in England) and the location of an important Bronze Age burial. The village also has a primary school and is bustling with several small businesses and a well-regarded public house, The Millstone, as well as The Millstone Barn store & café.

The charming market town of Stamford, whose many historic buildings include the renowned George Hotel, offers a variety of shops, bars and restaurants is close by and Peterborough has further shopping, cultural and leisure facilities. The Burghley House Estate is just a few miles away and hosts a number of events throughout the year, including Burghley Horse Trials.

Biliwings is well placed for road travel with quick access to the A1 a few miles away, whilst for rail travel, Peterborough station is served by the high-speed East Coast link to London (from 50 minutes) and the North. The area is excellent for schooling with private schools at Stamford, Oakham, Oundle and Uppingham whilst local state schools include The Kings School in Peterborough.

For further outdoor pursuits Barnack’s popular Hills & Holes is right on the doorstep of Biliwings and it is an easy drive to Rutland Water, with golf at Burghley Park.

Description:

Built in the 1950s, Biliwings is a beautiful family home with flexible living accommodation across two floors.

Entering through the double doors into the porch, the built-in storage provides ample space for boots and coats. Moving through the tiled floor entrance hall is the utility room with plumbing for washing machine and hidden sink.

Natural light pours through the glass panelled door leading into the kitchen. The kitchen, of QKS design, has granite worktops and built-in appliances comprising Rangemaster, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer. Beyond the kitchen is a large pantry cupboard and the breakfast seating area with bay window overlooking the garden to the south. Off the kitchen is the family room with French doors opening out onto the dining terrace and family play area.

The hallway benefits from understairs storage and the main front door adjacent to which is the formal dining room with wooden flooring and beautiful views through the bay window. Flowing through into the dual aspect sitting room a stone fireplace houses a log burner and has built-in storage either side. French doors lead onto a second dining terrace to the south-west.

Rising to the first floor the Principal bedroom enjoys beautiful views over the garden and the Hills & Holes beyond. The ensuite has both bath and separate rain-head shower, and heated towel rail. The dressing room, with skylight, has built-in wardrobes and vanity.

From the galleried landing to the east is a double bedroom, also with charming views of the surrounding countryside, and built-in wardrobes. Passing a separate WC and a bathroom, to the rear is a third, single bedroom. With views over the north garden.

Returning to the ground floor, to the north-east of the property is a shower room and separate WC and two ground-floor double bedrooms, one of which has French doors onto the garden.

A set of rear stairs rise to the first floor where there is an office with two skylights and a view over the driveway.

As it stands, Biliwings offers flexible living accommodation with annexe potential. The family home also benefits from approved planning permission to extend the kitchen as well as creating larger bathroom facilities to the ground floor and extending the current bedrooms as well as creating a larger family bathroom and separate laundry room to the first floor.

Outside:

Biliwings is approached via a gated, gravel driveway which also benefits from an electric car charging point. To the rear of the driveway is a beautiful Horse Chestnut and pink, peach and yellow climbing roses soften the exterior of the family home.

A laurel hedgerow divides the driveway from the formal lawn, the latter being flanked by landscaped boarders from Soto Gardens, featuring the Soto White design, brimming with a variety of seasonal plants from hellebores and hydrangea to fox gloves and astrantia.

Three cherry trees, flowering at different times of the year, silver birch, and box balls add further structural interest to the garden.

The lawn abuts the south-west dining terrace, aligned with lavender and roses, and the pergola seating area, with shade provided by the large bay tree, before wrapping around Biliwings to the north where there is a further dining terrace and children’s play area.

General Remarks:

SERVICES
Mains water, electricity and gas are connected. Private drainage. Gas central heating. None of the services have been tested by the agents.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others, such as curtains, light fitting and garden ornaments are specifically excluded but may be available by separate negotiation.

STATUTORY AUTHORITY
Peterborough City Council:[use Contact Agent Button]
Council Band: G

AGENT’S NOTES:
Approved planning application reference: 23/00467/HHFUL
Formal planning approval granted for a two-storey extension and internal alterations.

VIEWING
The property may only be inspected by prior arrangement through King West.

DIRECTIONS
From Stamford take the B1443 towards Barnack. On entering the village turn right at the fork onto Stamford Road. Continue along and straight over the crossroads and the driveway to Biliwings is approximately 50 meters on the left-hand side.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
King West, their joint Agents (if any) and clients give notice that:
1. These property particulars should not be regarded as an offer, or contract or part of one. You should not rely on any statements by King West in the particulars, or by word of mouth or in writing as being factually accurate about the property, nor its condition or its value. We have no authority to make any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility.
2. The photographs illustrate parts of the property as were apparent at the time they were taken. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate only.
3. Any reference to the use or alterations of any part of the property does not imply that the necessary planning, building regulations or other consents have been obtained. It is the responsibility of a purchaser or lessee to confirm that these have been dealt with properly and that all information is correct.
4. All dimensions, descriptions, areas, reference to condition and permission for use and occupation and their details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but intending purchasers should not rely upon them as statements of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of each item.
5. King West have not tested any services, equipment or facilities, the buyer or lessee must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
6. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce satisfactory proof of their identification, address and source of funds at the point any sale is agreed in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017. King West asks for your co-operation in this regard.
7. These particulars should not be reproduced without prior consent of King West. January 2024


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