5 bed detached house for sale

Dorrington Court, Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst, Gloucester GL2

Tucked away at the end of long a private driveway, Dorrington Court makes up part of a collection of 7 of family homes and barn conversions set under the backdrop of the impressive Grade II* listed Wallsworth Hall (the home of Nature in Art ).

Built in 1989 as one of three family homes this link detached property sits back from the driveway with parking to the front that also gives access to a double garage.

Arranged a round a large entrance hall and first floor galleried landing, the accommodation extends to almost 3,000 square feet and briefly comprises a triple aspect drawing room, a versatile sitting room, conservatory, kitchen/breakfast room, cloakroom and utility.

On the first floor, there are five bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms. The principal bedroom has walk-in wardrobes and a an en-suite bathroom whilst the guest (with en-)suite and bedroom 3 both have built in wardrobes. Two further bedrooms and the family bathroom complete the accommodation.

Completely enclosed and 'dog-proof', the rear garden and terrace face due south and enjoys views over the fields to the rear.

Services: Shared waste treatment plant. Mains water, electricity and gas. Gigaclear fibre broadband is connected.

Management charge of approximately £550 per annum. This covers the maintenance of the waste treatment plant and includes a voluntary contribution towards the maintenance of the Wallsworth Hall driveway.

The village of Sandhurst is situated in the heart of the Severn Vale, just north of the Cathedral city of Gloucester, west of the fashionable Spa town of Cheltenham and within a short drive of the Medieval market town of Tewkesbury as well as the wider motorway network.

The village itself has a church and a cricket club whilst the neighbouring village of Norton has two public houses (one being a leisurely summer walk) and a primary school.

Schooling - There are excellent independent schools nearby to include The Cheltenham Ladies' College, Cheltenham College and Dean Close in Cheltenham, Malvern College and The King's School, Gloucester. Grammar schools include Sir Thomas Rich's and The High School, Denmark Road in Gloucester and Pates Grammar School in Cheltenham.

Entertainment - National Hunt Racing at Cheltenham. Theatres in Cheltenham, Malvern and Tewkesbury. Cheltenham cultural festivals including Jazz, Literature, Food and Science. Sailing club and marina at Tewkesbury. Premiership rugby at Gloucester. Gloucester Cathedral, exhibitions and concerts.

Shopping - Gloucester Quays retail outlet park. An excellent and varied range of high street and boutique and retail park shopping in Cheltenham. Convenience stores in Tewkesbury and a number of local farm shops.

Excellent access to Worcester and Bristol via the M5 (junctions 10 North & 11N&S), the A40 to Oxford and A417 to Swindon.

Direct trains to London Paddington, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway from Gloucester or Cheltenham Spa. International airports at Birmingham, Cardiff and Bristol (all approx. 60-80 minutes).