3 Bed Detached House, Thatch Cottage, BN8

A charming Grade II listed three-bedroom thatched cottage of brick and flint construction that benefits from generous gardens and enviable views of the surrounding downs. Good access to local amenities and the A26 & A27.

The nearby conservation village of Glynde boasts an active cricket club, general store/post office and tea-room, community swimming pool, church, fishing club and access to a good network of country walks. The community runs a well renowned flower show and a memorial parade with fireworks display. Glynde Place also hosts various events with the Love Supreme Jazz Festival scheduled to run its 10th show in July 2024 as well as a series of three classical concerts performed by BBC New Generation Artists.

Property Features:

·        Long term letting with a traditional estate landlord

·        Electric heating

·        Fitted kitchen with wood burner and storage cupboards

·        Living room with wood burner

·        Three bedrooms

·        Rear patio area with spacious gardens

·        Located close to the village of Glynde

·        Good road and rail connections

Ground Floor:

The property is surrounded by permeable gravel pathways. The front door opens into a small hallway that leads off to the kitchen and living room.

The Kitchen/diner:

Offering a range of fitted base units, a wood burning stove, original oak beams, and space for tenants’ own oven. There are two inbuilt cupboards which provide further storage. A door leads off to the utility/rear hallway area. 

Utility area:

The back hallway outside the kitchen provides space and plumbing for a washing machine and fridge freezer.

A staircase rises to the first floor and the three bedrooms.

Living Room:

A well-proportioned, light and spacious living room with a new wood burner, offers views to the side and rear gardens.

The bathroom:

Modern fitted bathroom with an electric shower over a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, heated towel rail and WC. 

First Floor:

A small landing leads off to:

Bedroom 1:

A double aspect master bedroom to the side and rear of the property with views of the garden and countryside.

Bedroom 2:

Positioned to the front of the property overlooking the garden.

Bedroom 3:

To the side of the property with views overlooking the countryside.

Outside:

The raised garden encloses the cottage on three sides with mature plants, shrubs and hedges and adjoins the neighbouring fields. The side of the property offers a walled patio area. The rear garden is well established and would suit a keen gardener.

Parking:

There is no dedicated off-road parking but this is available at roadside.

Road and Rail Links:

The A27 has links to the M23/M25 and the coastal routes.

Glynde is a short drive away with its own station that offers direct trains to Brighton, Eastbourne, Gatwick Airport and London Victoria.

Unfurnished

Available mid-February

Pets will be considered

A £200 holding deposit will be payable once under offer which will be deducted from 1st months' rent.

Deposit sum equivalent to 5 weeks rent

EPC Rating: Band E

Council Tax Band D

Mains electricity

South East Water supply the potable water (unmetered)

Foul drainage to a private septic tank