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5 bedroom detached house for sale
Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud
£1,750,000
Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud
£1,750,000
Our Summary
- Whilst they have enhanced it’s natural beauty, the house would benefit from further updating and modernising
- The lower ground floor currently serves as storage but presents excellent potential to be converted into further living accommodation, subject to the necessary consents
- 4 acres of delightful gardens and grounds, Oakley House is surrounded by open lawn areas with enormous potential for landscaping
- There is lasped planning permission to build a substantial residential home on the former tennis court plot
Description
Oakley House is a stunning Grade II Listed country house, believed to date back to the mid-1800s, situated in its own peaceful haven within the village of North Woodchester. With approximately 6,000 sq ft of accommodation, this impressive period home offers superb family living space with an abundance of charm and character. The property retains many original features, including sash windows, open fireplaces, and elegant high ceilings, which are showcased throughout. The house is surrounded by the rolling green folds of the Nailsworth Valley, with stunning views of Rodborough Common and the Stroud valley. The village is home to a post office, village shop, and an outstanding primary school, and is close to the National Trust's Woodchester Park, a hidden gem with tranquil lakes, walking paths, and 18th and 19th-century design. The surrounding area offers an excellent range of amenities, leisure facilities, and transport connections, making it an ideal location for families and those seeking a peaceful rural retreat.