3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Woodhouse Hill, Uplyme, Lyme Regis DT7

Delightful individual detached bungalow offering three bedrooms, double garage and large level gardens of 0.4 acres (0.16 ha). Three miles inland from the Jurassic coastline.

The Property

Chelmer is a single storey purpose built bungalow dating from the 1990’s, constructed of brick elevations under a tiled roof. The property is well positioned within its gardens with ample frontage from the laneside which offers a good degree of privacy. Despite needing some general updating, the bungalow has been well cared for and features extensive double glazing and an lpg central heating system. Of particular note are the attractive well tended gardens.

Accommodation

The bungalow follows a traditional layout with the principal reception room and bedrooms all accessed from a central hallway where you will also find a useful store cupboard and linen store. There are three double bedrooms, all of which feature fitted wardrobes with both the master and guest bedroom having en-suite facilities. The spacious sitting/dining room enjoys a dual aspect with doors out to the garden and a feature fireplace. The kitchen includes a good range of wood front units, integrated appliances and the kitchen sink unit overlooking the garden. The adjoining utility room offers further storage and space for appliances, as well as access to the integral double garage.

Outside

From the laneside a gated driveway leads to the double garage with pathway continuing to the front elevation. The front garden consists of mature shrubs around the perimeter of lawned garden and gated side access to the main garden. The rear garden is also laid to lawn and is interspaced with a wide variety of established shrubs and seasonal flowers. There are two paved seating areas, pond and pathway with pergola that leads to the main flower garden and greenhouse. The total is enclosed with of combination of mature hedging and fencing. In all about 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)

Situation

Chelmer enjoys a peaceful and private position on the outskirts of Uplyme, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close to Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The village centre of Uplyme is about 1.5 mile away and offers local facilities including a public house, primary school, church, petrol station with shop, village hall and sports ground. There is a good network of bridle paths and country walks in the nearby Trinity Hill Nature Reserve. Lyme Regis is noted for its impressive coastal scenery, sandy beach and famous Cobb Harbour. Lyme Regis provides a good range of amenities, chain stores, eateries(local and international cuisine), cafes and public inns. Sporting and leisure facilities associated with the tourism industry are available in Lyme Regis include power boating, sailing, bowls, golf, riding and fishing. The town is also renowned for its geology and is a major fossil hunting centre. There are many walks along coastal footpaths and cliff tops in an area more recently granted World Heritage Site status. The market town of Axminster is also nearby and offers a good range of day-to-day facilities and a mainline train station on the London Waterloo line. The larger county towns of Exeter (32 miles) & Taunton (27 miles) provide a wide range of shopping facilities, professional sports teams and both have easy access to the M5. Exeter benefits from a regional airport.

Services

Mains electric and water. Private drainage.
Broadband - Standard available
Mobile Network Coverage - Likely outside. LImited inside. Source -

Local Authority

East Devon District Council
Tel : Council Tax Band E

Material Facts

We have been advised by the sellers that Chelmer shares a private sewerage treatment plant with the neighbouring Arrington Cottage and we cannot confirm if the current arrangement complies with the revised private drainage regulations. We are aware that Carnbrae Caravan site (opposite) have proposed the replacement of touring caravan pitches with mobile holiday units. Further details can be found on the East Devon planning portal using ref 24/1002/ful

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