Yew Tree Cottages, Mount Pleasant Close, Stow on the Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1BY | Property for sale | Savills
81.38 sq m
Guide price £465,000($1,008,154)

Yew Tree CottagesMount Pleasant Close, Stow on the Wold, Cheltenham, GL54 1BY

  • Recently sold

Key features

  • Sold in October 2024
  • Sought after location
  • Immaculately presented Cotswold cottage with period features
  • Rear garden and private terrace
  • Garage and off road parking

A charming terrace cottage with private garden and off-road parking.

About this property

  • 6 Yew Tree Cottage is situated in the heart of Stow on the Wold, a charming terraced Cotswold stone
    cottage of nearly 200 years of age which has been a very successful holiday let. The property is situated within walking distance to the market square where there is an abundance of restaurants, pubs and shops.

    On the ground floor the modern kitchen offers a range of storage units with integrated appliances, as well as a separate utility cupboard with storage and plumbing for a washing machine or toilet and sink.
    From the hall the dining space offers ample entertaining space and understairs storage housing the boiler overlooking the sitting area.
    Going down three steps, the sitting room provides a charming and relaxing space with a stone fireplace housing a wood burner to create a cosy space.
    From the hallway, the staircase leads to the first floor bedroom accommodation comprising of a principle bedroom with ensuite shower room and a further second bedroom. Both bedrooms have built in wardrobes. The family bathroom has been recently modernised to provide a turnkey property.

    The garden lies to the rear of the property and is mainly laid to lawn with a private, paved sunny terrace. At the bottom of the garden is a garden shed, log store and a gate giving direct access to Oddington Road. There is one off-road parking space and a single garage.

    The property offers extremely well-presented accommodation throughout and is the perfect weekend retreat, home or holiday let property. 6 Yew Tree Cottages was the owners home and in recent years has been a very successful holiday cottage and will appeal to buyers looking for an investment property.
    The current owner has modernised the cottage including a new boiler and Hive heating, wooden framed double glazed windows, new kitchen and bathrooms and a wood burning stove.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

'The perfect Cotswold bolt-hole with a cracking garden.'

Kay McCluskeyProperty agent

Local information

  • Stow-on-the-Wold is a charming market town which enjoys an elevated situation within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, strategically located just off the north/south Fosse Way and near to the A40/M40 to London and the A44 Oxford to Worcester east/west trunk road.
  • The area is well served by excellent hotels and restaurants both in Stowon-the-Wold and the surrounding villages. The town is perfectly located for exploring the many beautiful towns and villages of the Cotswolds, as well as further afield places, such as Stratford-uponAvon, Oxford and Bath. Oxford and Cheltenham are very accessible and there are a number of first class educational establishments in both these centres. Stow-on-the-Wold has a primary school and there is the highly regarded Cotswold School in nearby Bourton-on-the-Water. Stratford-upon-Avon,
  • with the resident Royal Shakespeare Company, lies about 18 miles to the north.
  • There are mainline railway stations at Moreton-in-Marsh and Kingham which serve London Paddington, Oxford, Worcester and Hereford.
  • Sporting and recreational facilities are well catered for in the area with golf courses at Lyneham, Chipping Norton and Naunton Downs. National Hunt Racing is at Cheltenham, Stratford-uponAvon, Warwick and Worcester.
  • The Cotswolds' year is packed with events ranging from world famous international festivals like Cheltenham Literature Festival and Cheltenham Gold Cup Week to major musical events such as the Wilderness Festival, Cornbury Festival or the Big Feastival, as well as a jampacked events calendar featuring concerts, exhibitions, arts and literature festivals and theatrical productions.

Additional information

  • Agents Note - 6 Yew Tree Cottage is freehold and the garage is leasehold/share of freehold. Cotswold View Management Ltd manages the garage block and flat above with a service charge of £250 per annum to cover insurance and a sinking fund.
  • Local Authority -Cotswold District Council. T: 01285 623000. Council Tax – exempt as Business Rates apply.
  • Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected. Mains gas central heating.
  • Viewings - Strictly by appointment with Savills.
  • Town and Country Planning - The property lies within the area administered by Cotswold District Council, to whom interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries in respect of any planning issues and development opportunities for the property.
  • Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way - The property is sold subject to the benefit of all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and any other rights and obligations, easements and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas and other pipes, whether referred to in the Conditions of Sale, or not.
  • Date of Information – photographs taken May 2024, particulars prepared May 2024.
  • Directions: Directions - Leave the town centre via Digbeth Street and turn immediately left into Well Lane. Turn right into Union Street and continue to the end of the road, taking the last left into Mount Pleasant Close. After approximately 40 yards there is a garage block with flat above. After the three garages turn left where you will find the property at the end of the pathway.
  • EPC Rating: D
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: TBC