Property description
ENTRANCE HALL Double glazed front door, meter cupboard, internal door, staircase to first floor with storage recess under, door to lobby & utility room, radiator, coved ceiling, original plaster arch.
UTILITY ROOM Two rear windows, Ideal gas boiler and hot water tank, plumbing for washing machine, space and vent for tumble dryer, shelving, light and power. Lobby with cloaks area.
LANDING/STUDY AREA Radiator, loft access, coved ceiling.
KITCHEN Double glazed side window, inset sink unit, range of base and wall units with laminated worktop, inset halogen hob with fitted electric oven under, extractor fan.
BATHROOM Double glazed obscure rear window, radiator, large shower cubicle, low level W.C, basin inset into vanity unit, part tiled walls, extractor fan.
SITTING/DINING ROOM Two double glazed rear windows with superb Lansdown views, radiator, coved ceiling, ceiling rose, fireplace with fitted gas fire.
BEDROOM 1 Two double glazed front windows, dado rail, fitted double wardrobe, radiator, coved ceiling.
BEDROOM 2 Two double glazed front windows, radiator, fitted double wardrobe, coved ceiling.
FRONT GARDENS Enclosed by walls and primarily paved with gravelled borders.
GARAGE & DRIVEWAY 17ft x 9ft3 max single garage with up and over door, side window, gas meter and storage space above. Driveway to front for one car, with potential to create more parking if front garden utilised.
HISTORICAL NOTES South Avenue was built in 1888, by Herbert S Keeling (who went on to live briefly at this property) and, by 1892, all 40 houses were first occupied barring Nos 2, 11,12 and 17. By 1894, this property was a greengrocers owned by Charles Jukes. Taken over in 1895 by Percy O Palmer, the property stood vacant between 1897 and 1899 when it became a butchers (B.Miles). Further occupation records are;
1900 - Sydney Heard (butcher) & George Dagger (market gardener)
1901 - F Jones (confectioner)
1902 - L Helps (greengrocer)
1904 - E.R Walters (greengrocer)
1905 - 1913 - residential house
1914 - 1940 - John James Tanner (greengrocer)
1962 - converted into two apartments
AGENTS NOTE 1) There may be significant scope for expansion of the accommodation into the large loft space. We have already obtained a quote for this - please ask for further details.
2) The property is leasehold (999yrs from 1980) and the two owners share the freehold of the building. Any maintenance costs and building insurance costs are split 50/50 between the owners.
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