For Sale3 Bedroom Cottage in Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2£495,000

Charming 3-bed cottage in Slimbridge. Quiet lane, restored, 1,558 sq ft. Open-plan living, fireplace, garden access. 3 beds, family bathroom. Planning permission for 2-storey extension: adding 462 sq ft (lounge, utility, study, cloakroom), master suite Hamptons are delighted to present this charming three bedroom cottage situated on a quiet, no-through lane within the coveted village of Slimbridge. This exquisite home, which was subject to a ground floor extension some years ago, has been thoughtfully restored by the current owners. The property currently boasts 1,558 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation spread across three floors. The ground floor encompasses an entrance hall, a well-appointed kitchen, and a spacious open-plan sitting/dining room, enhanced by a delightful fireplace with a wood-burning stove and elegant double doors that lead out to the garden. The first floor offers two comfortable bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom, while the top floor houses a third bedroom adorned with bespoke cabinetry. There is full planning permission (S.22/2117/HHOLD) for a two storey extension which includes an additional 462 square feet of ground floor space (lounge, utility, study and downstairs cloakroom) plus a first floor master bedroom and ensuite. Outside The property boasts a generous level garden primarily laid to lawn and adorned with a delightful array of trees, plants, and shrubs. A charming seating area provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance. The property further benefits from a driveway offering convenient off-road car parking, complemented by a detached garage, workshop and a practical wood store. Situation Slimbridge is a picturesque village nestled in the Severn Vale, south-west of Stroud. The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with country walks along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and attractions like the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, founded by Sir Peter Scott. There is good schooling close by with Slimbridge Primary School and Rednock Secondary School in Dursley. For daily conveniences, the nearby village of Cam provides a supermarket, doctors, dentists, and cafés. The market town of Dursley, about four miles away, offers a wider range of amenities including The Vale Hospital, various supermarkets and independent shops, as well as dining and leisure options. 'The property's location offers easy access to the A38 and from there to the M5/M4. Cam railway station is just a short distance away, providing regular services to Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Bristol. For direct access to London Paddington, Stroud and Stonehouse stations are the nearest options. Additional information - Village location - Period cottage - Semi detached - Refurbished - Well presented - Planning approved for side extension - Generous garden - Parking - Garage - Canalside Key information Council Tax Band: C Tenure: