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Summary:

Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this deceptively spacious mid-terrace family home on the ever popular east side of Welwyn Garden City. The property offers a great layout with a generous ground floor arranged in an open plan configuration, along with three well sized bedrooms up on the first floor. To the rear is a lovely garden with separate gated access and a brick built storage room.

Accommodation:

The front door opens into a neat entrance hall with windows to two separate aspects that leads to a well placed guest cloakroom before opening into the fabulous, modern kitchen/dining room. A full height window to the front keeps the whole ground floor light and bright throughout the day, ably assisted by a further front facing window within the kitchen and the full width glass sliding doors at the far end of the living room. The ample windows and clever open plan design mean this house really offers all of the benefits of a mid terrace property, such as low heating bills, but doesn’t suffer the usual sacrifice of low light levels.

The kitchen area is neatly segregated from the dining area by a very smart island that offers ample storage and a splendid breakfast bar, with the remainder of the perimeter fully fitted with a comprehensive array of wall and floor mounted cabinets. A full complement of the usual appliances are integrated within the cupboards, still leaving plenty of floor space for larger free standing items.

Bryan Bishop & Partners are delighted to present to the market this well-appointed four-bedroom family home, ideally situated within a short walk of Welwyn Village and offering excellent transport links to London and the North.

The ground floor provides generous and versatile accommodation, beginning with a spacious entrance hall. The 15’6″ living room features a charming fireplace and enjoys a bright, welcoming atmosphere. A separate dining room offers an ideal space for formal entertaining, while the cloakroom/W.C. is finished to a high standard. The open-plan kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of base and eye-level units, granite worktops, a breakfast bar, and integrated appliances, all overlooking the private rear garden. A well-equipped utility room adjoins the kitchen for added convenience.

Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms, with the fourth being a small double. The principle bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes and its own en-suite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom located off the landing.

Externally, the home features a resin driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles and a detached single garage positioned to the rear. Set at the end of an attractive cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a predominantly lawned rear garden with an appealing patio area, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Mature shrubs, climbers, and well-tended flower beds complement the space, while a rear pedestrian gate provides direct access to Mill Lane, a level and convenient stroll into Welwyn Village.

Chain Free – An imposing country house on an impressive corner plot fronting Harmer Green, with substantial accommodation and purpose built leisure complex, standing in formal gardens of 1 acre, just 10 minutes’ walk from Welwyn North Station with direct link to Kings Cross.

Property
The Main House
Located outside the Green Belt and with no tree preservation restriction, this fine country house has been subjected to considerable restoration by the present owners, it has impressive high ceilings, substantial reception rooms, ornate cornicing and panelling, solid oak floors and open fireplaces. It is a wonderful house for entertaining, both inside and out.

The kitchen is a large welcoming space for the family to congregate, it was completely re-fitted several years ago to include a range of integrated appliances, granite worksurfaces, walk-in larder and a polished Chinese slate floor. There is an impressive vaulted ceiling with exposed structural beams and feature lighting. An attractive glass and oak framed addition opens out onto a large patio to the rear. From the kitchen is a door to an inner hall off which is a fully fitted utility room, study and walk in storeroom. A door leads to an integral double garage.

From an elegant reception hall, the main staircase leads to the upper floors. The master bedroom suite occupies a substantial portion of the first floor, it has a large bedroom and dressing room and two en-suites; the dressing room can also be used as a separate double bedroom with en-suite.

A further three bedrooms, a shower room and a bathroom are located on the second floor. There is a split level first floor with two large study/bedrooms and a further room that can be used as a study or bedroom. The current owners utilized part of this accommodation as staff quarters as there is direct access via a secondary staircase to the main kitchen.

Summary:

Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this fabulous two double bedroom detached bungalow set along a quiet residential cul-de-sac just a few minutes walk from the vibrant and thriving high street of Codicote village. This charming property represents an incredible opportunity to acquire a well proportioned house on a generous plot, with plenty of off-street parking, a detached garage/workshop and large loft room, that is simply bursting with options for expansion upwards and outwards, subject to the usual consents.

Accommodation:

This is a pretty house that enjoys a skilfully designed layout, and that begins with the front door which is set beneath a large covered porch and has multiple glazed panels that are stylistically co-ordinated with the garage door. Inside there is a welcoming entrance hall that has a neat storage cupboard and access into the well placed guest cloakroom, along with an open archway into the kitchen and a part-glazed door through into the generous sitting/dining room.

The kitchen is a lovely room, filled with natural daylight and delightful garden views through the extensive windows and fully glazed door that almost occupy the whole of the rear wall. A comprehensive array of wall and floor mounted cupboards line two of the walls, ensuring more than ample storage space along with generous food preparation worktop area is available. Set within the cabinets is a double oven and hob, along with designated spaces for free standing items such as a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and double height fridge/freezer. The generous size and clever layout of the room means there is still plenty of open floor space for a kitchen table, or a substantial breakfast bar if you prefer.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this exceptional mid-terrace three bedroom family home arranged over three well planned floors, with a stunning conservatory opening out into the neat rear garden. Located within a select development of similar premium quality properties with attractively landscaped communal grounds and abundant parking, this is a wonderful property presented in immaculate condition inside and out that is fully ready for you to move in and enjoy. It brings all of the environmental and economic benefits of a mid-terrace, but combines them with generous living space and all within a few minutes of the vibrant and thriving centre of the ever popular Welwyn village.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this modern three bedroom end of terrace house in the pretty and very popular Hertfordshire village of Tewin. The property is in immaculate decorative order inside and out, with the clever use of internal glazed doors, allowing the abundant light flooding in through the multiple full height windows to flow unhindered around the whole of the ground floor. Boasting a spacious open plan living/dining room with a useful guest cloakroom, a terrific family room, a lovely enclosed garden with a super summer house and an en-bloc garage, this is an ideal family home in the centre of a vibrant village community.

Accommodation:
The front door is fully glazed, with a wonderful window above that stretches up into the high pitch of the ceiling of the smart entrance hall. From here fully glazed double doors open into the large lounge/dining room, whilst to the right is a perfectly placed guest cloakroom. Starting at the front door and running right through to the rear of the house is a stunning solid wood parquet floor, arranged in the classic mosaic style, which brings a wonderful warmth and elegance to the room.

The lounge/dining room is a large room by any standards at over twenty-five feet long and is blessed with abundant natural light from two separate aspects. To the front, a glazed sliding door with adjacent full height windows gives useful access out into the front courtyard garden, whilst the rear of the room opens directly into the super family room through a glazed door with full height windows alongside. This is a really flexible and versatile space, comfortably large enough for multiple sofas and chairs as well as a substantial dining table; just fabulous for family time together and for entertaining guests.

Constructed by Linden Homes in 2017 within the esteemed and historical Wilshere Park, this home exudes a cozy charm within a serene and picturesque community. Offering three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this property features a generously sized lounge area with French doors opening up to the rear garden. The impressive dine-in kitchen, finished to a high standard, is ideal for hosting family gatherings and social events. The enclosed tiered garden provides open views to the rear, overlooking a peaceful woodland reserve. Situated among only six residences within a secluded community accessed via a private driveway, this home is ideal for families seeking a tranquil environment. Additionally, a new bus stop within Wilshere Park enhances community connectivity. With an energy rating of B and a 10-year NHBC warranty starting from 2017, this residence also benefits from excellent road and rail links. The convenient access to the A1(M) facilitates travel between London and Edinburgh, while commuters can easily reach Hertford, Essex (via the A414), and Cambridgeshire via the nearby Hertford Road. To truly grasp the exceptional features and lifestyle offered by Wilshere Park, a viewing of this property is highly recommended.

THE HISTORY

Located by the beautiful and picturesque village of Welwyn, Wilshere Park is surrounded by greenbelt land and woodland. Wilshere Park has been built on an area of rich history it is named after the Wilshere family, who owned The Frythe estate and the surrounding land since 1523. The family had a large nfluence on Welwyn and the local area with positive historical connotations. The Frythe name has derived from the Old English word meaning wooded country. The records of The Frythe date back to 1260, used as a home for the Wilshere family and a hotel until it became a War Office in World War II.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this exceptional three bedroom, two bathroom house in the very centre of the extremely popular village of Welwyn. Presented in immaculate condition inside and out, this impressive property is a paragon of style and elegance, with generous ceiling height on the ground floor and high vaulted ceilings up on the first floor, a gorgeous curving bull nose staircase with glass infill panels bisecting the open plan living space and large bi-fold doors opening onto a superb terrace overlooking the river Mimram. The house has been built to the very highest specification, which ensures modern materials and techniques join the effortlessly chic contemporary style, bringing underfloor heating to the ground floor, low voltage spotlights, ultra efficient double glazing and a state of the art alarm system, as well as valuable off street parking on the driveway leading to the garage.

Accommodation:
The solid wood front door is set into an enclosed tiled roof porch that provides a welcoming entrance hall, as well as access into an ideally placed guest cloakroom and a useful separate door out onto the rear terrace. A further door opens into a generous reception area set between the living/dining room and the kitchen with the visual treat of the beautifully designed staircase as an arresting backdrop.

Summary:

Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this lovely three bedroom link-detached house set along a quiet residential road just a few minutes walk from the centre of the ever popular village of Codicote. Offered chain free for a smooth and speedy completion, this is a wonderful family home with off street parking, a large garage/workshop, downstairs guest cloakroom and a superb snug connected open plan to the rear of the separate dining room.

Accommodation:

This modern detached house was designed by the architect with large windows throughout to really maximise the natural daylight in every room, and this starts with the attractive front door set into a neat and useful front porch, with a full height opaque window to the front and full width windows to the side, providing a great reception area in which to welcome guests.

From the reception area a door opens into the substantial living room, which is a well balanced space with full height windows overlooking the front garden, effectively creating a whole wall of glass. A wide chimney breast enjoys an open hearth set within a decorative stone fireplace, offering an appealing focal point as well as cosy winter warmth, whilst the generous proportions allow you a wide choice of how best to configure and furnish the space, easily accepting multiple chairs and sofas as well as other occasional furniture.

From the rear of the living room glass double doors lead directly into the dining room, which has doors into the kitchen, double doors out into the garden, open access through to the delightful snug, the stairs and a well placed guest cloakroom, which could easily be adjusted to make it an additional shower room. The dining room is another room of generous and well balanced proportions making it readily able to accommodate a large dining suite, but also with sufficient space to multi-task as a children’s play area, offering a great connectivity to the other rooms.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this wonderful four bedroom, two bathroom detached family home in the highly sought after Oaklands area of Welwyn. This property
enjoys an idyllic location along a quiet country lane, yet is just a short walk from a variety of local shops, with the vibrant village of Welwyn a couple of minutes away by car. Offering plenty of off street parking, an integral garage, generous and flexible living space and a good sized swimming pool, this is a superb family home not to be missed.

Accommodation:
The house is attractive, presented in immaculate condition, and really exudes an air of timeless quality, with the warm red tones of the brickwork and roof tiles joining the solid wood leaded light windows in providing a reassuring sense that this is a forever home that has been built to last. The solid wood front door, inset with pretty stained glass windows and flanked by additional matching glazed panels, opens into a neat lobby area that is ideal for welcoming your guests. Accessed from the lobby is a useful and well placed guest cloakroom. The lobby then opens into a generous entrance hall that leads through to the living/dining room, the rear facing utility room and a further family room.

As the garage is built within the main house, it would be fairly simple to put an internal door through into it so that it could be readily accessed from inside the house, either to remain as a garage or to be converted into additional living space, subject to the necessary consents.
The living/dining room is a substantial room that takes one full side of the house, stretching to twenty-five feet long and over twenty-one feet wide. Designed in a pleasing ‘L’ shape, it presents you with plenty of options as to how you configure and furnish the generous space available to best suit your needs.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this substantial four bedroom, two bathroom detached house set near the end of a quiet residential cul-de-sac just a few minutes walk from the vibrant and popular village of Welwyn. The spacious ground floor includes a wonderful wrap-around conservatory, a separate office and utility/laundry room and a useful guest cloakroom, as well as, an integral triple garage that could easily be partially converted into more living space, if so desired, subject to the usual consents. With abundant off street parking and a suite of solar panels, which help to save money and the environment, this is a well appointed, flexible and adaptable property in a highly desirable location – an ideal home for any family.

An exceptional example of a five bedroom detached family home in the prestigious Tewin Wood area set on a level, tree lined private plot with grand entrance hallway and generous first floor landing. The main house measures 3700 square feet with the addition of a partially converted second floor loft room at 450 square feet.

Enter via the impressive hallway with staircase and guest cloakroom and double glass doors draw your eye line through the drawing room French Doors onto the beautiful gardens beyond. To the left of the ground floor is a full width, triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with underfloor heating and a range of base and eye level units with integrated appliances and kitchen island. A dining area sits towards the end and overlooks the rear garden via French Doors. Further natural light is provided through the ceiling light wells. Particularly impressive is the large drawing room with French doors to the garden.

To the right side of the house there are five reception rooms, with three being open plan to each other and the garden room benefitting from French Doors leading to and overlooking the garden.

On the first floor you are greeted by a large landing with south aspect window. The main bedroom is complemented by an en-suite shower room, fitted wardrobes and additional storage space via a walk in wardrobe. There are a further three double bedrooms and the fifth bed is a single. Bedroom two is served by an en-suite shower and the remaining bedrooms by a five piece family bathroom. Off the landing is a loft hatch that leads to a large loft room with dormer window, perfect for storage or primed for conversion. Due to the size of the existing landing a formal staircase could be installed to the second floor without affecting the space too much and could then serve as additional bedroom space or cinema.