Woolhope, Nr Ledbury, Herefordshire HR1 £249,950

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Bedrooms: 3

Well proportioned & elegant ground floor apartment with 3 double bedrooms. Set within the grounds of a former country house. Parking & private garden

* (2, 566ft²) High Ceilings & Period Features * 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms * Sitting Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room * Garden, Parking

Situation 2 The Courtyard is situated just behind the impressive Wessington Court Manor House, which now forms a select development. The property enjoys a private and peaceful situation within the mature grounds and falls within a conservation area. This part of south-east Herefordshire is renowned for being particularly scenic and unspoilt much of the countryside forming part of the "Woolhope Dome" which seeks to preserve and enhances the high-value landscape of this area; characterised by orchards, traditional farms and wooded hills. The area offers a sought-after rural quality of life combined with excellent communication links to the rest of the country.

Education Local primary schools include Fownhope and Mordiford. Secondary state schools include Hereford Bluecoat and John Kyrle at Ross-on-Wye. Independent schools in the area include: Hereford Cathedral and Haberdashers schools for boys and girls at Monmouth. More information is available on for independent schools and for state schools.

Local Facilities The charming village of Woolhope is within walking distance and has 2 inns, while Fownhope just 2½ miles away provides a number of facilities including a post office/stores, medical centre, Wye Leisure Centre and a good choice of places to eat and stay. The Cathedral City of Hereford and market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Ledbury all provide an extensive range of shopping, recreational and leisure facilities. Monmouth is also quickly accessible via the A40 dual carriageway.

2 The Courtyard The property comprises a spacious ground floor apartment set beside Wessington Court within a private courtyard. The property benefits from well-proportioned rooms all with exceptionally good ceiling heights. Believed to date from late 19th century, the property retains many fine features such as sash windows with shutters, quarry tiled floors, period fireplaces and wide doorways. The elegant accommodation is flexible and currently includes a central reception hall, sitting room, 3 impressively proportioned bedrooms, although one could create an additional reception room if required. The kitchen is fitted but would benefit from upgrading. The extensive cellars provide ample storage. The apartment is freehold and externally has 2 allocated parking spaces immediately next to the property and a small private garden.

Agents Notes Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 Grant & Co and their clients give notice that: 1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. 2. These particulars have been prepared in good faith to give a fair overall view of the property, do not form any part of an offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 3. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. The Agents have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Local Authoirty /Council Tax Hereford County Council : Council Tax Band "D " - £1, 480.92 (2011)

Services Mains electricity and water. Mains drainage (with an annual charge). Electric heating.

Right of Way The property enjoys a right of way over the drive.

Fixtures & Fittings Unless mentioned specifically all fixtures & fittings are excluded from the sale.

Postcode HR1 4QN

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PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School
Ashfield Park Primary School
Ashperton Primary Academy
Blackmarston School
Bosbury CofE Primary School
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School
Bridstow CofE Primary School
Broadlands Primary School
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Brookfield School
Burghill Community Primary School
Burley Gate CofE Primary School
Canon Pyon CofE Primary School
Clehonger CofE Primary School
Colwall CofE Primary School
Cradley CofE Primary School
Eastnor Parochial Primary School
Garway Primary School
Gorsley Goffs Primary School
Hampton Dene Primary School
Holme Lacy Primary School
Holmer CofE Primary School
Huntley Church of England Primary School
King's Caple Primary School
Lea CofE Primary School
Ledbury Primary School
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School
Lord Scudamore Primary School
Lugwardine Primary School
Marden Primary School
Marlbrook Primary School
Mordiford CofE Primary School
Much Birch CofE Primary School
Much Marcle CofE Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Pauntley Church of England Primary School
Picklenash Junior School
Redmarley Church of England Primary School
Riverside Primary School
St Francis Xavier's Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
St James' CofE Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
St Martin's Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Primary School
St Weonard's Primary School
Stretton Sugwas CofE Primary School
Sutton Primary School
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Tibberton Community Primary School
Trinity Primary School
Walford Primary School
Wellington Primary School
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School
Withington Primary School
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Aylestone Business and Enterprise College
Barrs Court School
Brookfield School
Hereford Cathedral School
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
John Masefield High School
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Queenswood School
St Mary's RC High School a Specialist Science and Applied Learning College
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
The Hereford Academy
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Whitecross Hereford; High School and Specialist Sports College
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Average sold prices for
TypeSalesSold Price
Flat/Maisonette1 £153,500
Semi-detached6 £239,500
Detached18 £376,861
All25 £334,960

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