Offers in region of
£395,000
2 bed bungalow for sale
Yapton, Arundel BN182 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
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Tenure
Council tax band
About this property
Ref: SC0476
New Bathroom
New Kitchen with fitted appliances
Excellent transport links
Quiet village location
Close to local amenities
Corner Plot
Detached garage
Ref: SC0476 - Situated in the heart of Yapton village, West Sussex, Briar Close plays home to this beautiful 2 bedroom detached bungalow on a spacious corner plot.
Recently and tastefully renovated by the current owners, Briar Close is well proportioned and makes for an ideal first time property. With neutral tones and colours used throughout in their renovation and decoration, this two bedroom detached bungalow is a wonderful first time family home or investment opportunity. Over recent years, the renovations included:
- All walls and ceilings re plastered.
- New bathroom
- New kitchen with full suite of integrated appliances
- Engineered oak flooring installed
- English Lake District slate flooring in Kitchen, bathroom and WC
- LED downlighters with dimmer switches
- Replaced all plug sockets and light switches with brushes chrome.
- Replaced all window handles with white handles
- Replaced all skirting boards and architraves
- Installed new Worcester Bosche combi boiler
- All new radiators and piping
- New loft hatch and ladder
- Loft partially boarded to boiler in loft
Location: Situated just two and a half miles from the nearest beach, four miles from Arundel and Littlehampton. Easy access to the A27, providing connectivity with the South Downs National Park and nearby towns of Chichester and Worthing.
History: The village has a rich history, with origins dating back to Saxon times. The name 'Yapton' is derived from the Old English 'Geap-Tun, ' meaning 'Yap's farmstead or village.' Historically, it was an agricultural community.
Population: As of the latest census, Yapton has a population of around 4,000 residents, giving it a small, close-knit community feel.
Amenities: Yapton has various local amenities, including shops, pubs, a primary school, and a village hall. The village also has a local church, St. Mary's, which has parts dating back to the 13th century.
Transport: The village is served by Yapton railway station, which offers connections to larger towns and cities. There are also bus services that link Yapton to neighbouring areas.
Community: Yapton hosts several community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local identity and participation among residents. This includes village fairs, local markets, and other social gatherings.
Surroundings: The village is surrounded by countryside, making it an attractive spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby South Downs National Park offers additional recreational opportunities.
Development: In recent years, Yapton has seen some residential development, reflecting its growing popularity as a place to live. However, efforts are made to maintain the village’s rural character and heritage.
Briar Close is ~5 minutes walk to historic church, village green, village hall, doctors surgery, local shops, and other amenities, and ~3 miles from Climping beach.
Living in Briar Close, you are well connected with the local area, surrounding towns and London; with regular bus links to Chichester, Littlehampton and Bognor Regis, and a regular bus or circa 4 minutes drive from Barnham railway station. Direct trains to London via Horsham and Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton and more.
Yapton is known as the village that “never closes its doors”, and this is your chance to open the door to your new home.
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