The Street, Tidmarsh, West Berkshire

A pretty and characterful cottage dating back to approx. 1723. 2-3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, bathroom, large West facing garden and off-road parking. Further potential to extend and improve subject to planning consent.

Overview

A charming character cottage dating from approx. 1723 located in a sought-after village only 1 mile from Pangbourne. Nestled in the West Berkshire countryside, with easy access to train and road links, the property offers further potential for extension and improvement subject to planning consent. The owners had planning permission granted for a 2-storey extension which would give 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as an open plan kitchen/diner. This has lapsed but could be reapplied for. https://publicaccess.westberks.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=externalDocuments&keyVal=LE8N76RD01V00

The front door leads into the pretty sitting room with fireplace and bread oven and with beamed ceiling. A further reception room offers potential for a number of uses including a third bedroom, study or playroom. The kitchen is of a good size with space for a table at one end. Downstairs bathroom with shower over the bath. Upstairs, a large double bedroom with storage plus a further double bedroom .

Outside, the garden is very pretty, large with a patio area, vegetable garden, lawn and a shed. To the rear of the garden, there is access via Tidmarsh Lane with parking for 2/3 vehicles and gates leading into the garden.

Location

Tidmarsh is a pretty semi-rural village located just a mile from Pangbourne. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and bordering the River Pang, the village has a green, a pub and is ideally located for access to the mainline rail station at Pangbourne which has a regular commuter service to London Paddington within 45 minutes, it is also only 8 minutes drive from J12 M4. Pangbourne village has a number of independent retailers including award-winning butchers, cheese shop and boutique as well as coffee shops, restaurants and pubs. Thames-side walks along the river meadows and Thames Path and access to many countryside activities including horse-riding, canoeing on the Thames, a climbing wall at the Adventure Dolphin Centre and gym, swimming pool and tennis centre at Bradfield College Sports Complex.

Schools

There are a number of well-regarded state and private schools in the area including Upper Basildon Primary, Englefield Primary, The Downs Secondary, Langtree Secondary, Pangbourne College, Bradfield College, St Andrews Prep, and Cranford House School.

Transport Links

1 mile to Pangbourne station, London Paddington in 45 mins

5 mins drive to M4 J12, easy access to M4, M40, A34

Reading 6 miles, Newbury 12 miles, Oxford 23 miles