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Price History
Our Summary
- The present owners, two families, bought the near derelict property forty years ago and have since lovingly restored everything according to spab principles (Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings)
- The two families live quite independently (fully separated for fire and sound transmission purposes) although the house could be reinstated as a single home, subject to planning consent
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Description
The property, Chelvey Court, is a large period manor house built in the Stuart period, dating back to the early to mid 1600s. It features 10 bedrooms, 5 reception rooms, and 4 bathrooms, and is situated on 5.53 acres of land. The house has outbuildings, including two stone pyramid roofed buildings, an open-sided summer house, and a tunnel.
The gardens are beautifully designed, with formal and informal areas, including a walled top garden, a sunken garden, and a kitchen garden with raised beds and a greenhouse. The house has a magnificent oak Jacobean staircase, stone mullion windows, carved stone fireplaces, and original oak flooring.