55 HIGHTOWN ROAD BANBURY OXFORDSHIRE

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1 55 HIGHTOWN ROAD BANBURY OXFORDSHIRE

2 55 HIGHTOWN ROAD BANBURY OXFORDSHIRE Edwardian home in the heart of this well-appointed town Distances Approximate: Banbury 0.6 miles (Rail service London/Marylebone from 59 minutes), M40 Motorway (Junction 11) 2 miles, Oxford 28 miles Ground Floor: Entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen/ breakfast room, dining room, study, pantry, utility room, games room and cloakroom First Floor: Four bedrooms, two family bathrooms, dressing room/study and a shower room Second Floor: Versatile bedroom/family room Cellar: Utility and wine store YOUR ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE IMPORTANT NOTICE ON THE LAST PAGE OF THE TEXT

3 SITUATION Once a busy, agricultural market town serving north Oxfordshire, south Warwickshire and south Northamptonshire, Banbury is now a thriving modern centre with a full range of shops and stores, supermarkets, a cinema and restaurants. Hightown Road is conveniently situated less than a mile from the town centre, off the A4260 Oxford Road. The Horton General Hospital and Foscote Private Hospital are within close proximity as is a large Sainsbury s supermarket. The villages of Adderbury and Deddington lie to the south; Oxford is 28 miles away. Communication links are excellent with Junction 11 of the M40 situated approximately two miles north east of the development. Banbury railway station provides regular trains to all parts of the country with London a comfortable commute (London Marylebone from 57 minutes) and Heathrow and Luton Airports within easy reach. The local area has primary, secondary and mixed boarding schools close-by; the well regarded Harriers Academy is located less than a mile away. Independent schools including St. Johns Priory Prep School, Tudor Hall (girls) and Bloxham School (co-ed) are all within easy reach. DESCRIPTION Built in 1915 this fine Edwardian family home provides generous living accommodation over three floors. A host of period features remain including mullion windows, tiled fireplaces, picture rails and decorative ceiling roses. The three good size reception rooms, each have feature fireplaces; the sitting room has a large bay window and both the study and dining room have access to the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room, laid with quarry tiles, has bespoke base units with maple work surface, a Belfast sink, a five door AGA set within an inglenook fireplace as well as ample space for a table and chairs. In addition, there is a double pantry, utility room with storage and access to a cellar featuring a temperature controlled wine store. Accessed separately to the main house is a useful work room with sink and an impressive vaulted games room with glass partition to the double garage.

4 To the first floor, there are four double bedrooms the master with dressing room, two bathrooms and a separate shower room. The second floor has a versatile space, previously used as a hobby room and access to a generous loft. The grounds extend approximately 0.51 acres and are mainly laid to lawn, edged with shrub borders and interspersed with mature trees. A paved terrace offers south facing alfresco dining and entertaining with a Gabriel Ash greenhouse to one side. To the front there is ample parking for a number of vehicles with brick walling creating a private and enclosed space. Raised beds house fruit bearing trees with shrubs beneath. The double garage has an electric door and provides much storage or secure parking.

5 DIRECTIONS From Banbury take the A4260 Oxford Road south. Continue on this road passing the entrance to the Horton Hospital on your left. Remain in the left hand lane and at the traffic lights turn left on to Hightown Road. Procced down the road for 0.2 of a mile and the property can be found on your right hand side behind brick walling. LOCAL AUTHORITY Cherwell District Council POSTCODE: OX16 9BE TENURE: FREEHOLD VIEWINGS By appointment with Savills. Prior to making an appointment to view, Savills strongly recommend that you discuss any particular points which are likely to affect your interest in the property with a member of Savills staff who has seen the property.

6 55 HIGHTOWN ROAD Approximate Gross Internal Area: Main House: sq.m. / sq.ft. Garage: sq.m. / sq.ft. Attic Room: sq.m. / sq.ft. Cellar: sq.m. / sq.ft. Total: sq.m. / sq.ft. CELLAR ATTIC ROOM GROUND FLOOR FIRST FLOOR IMPORTANT NOTICE: Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. SR 6/3/19 Details prepared and photos taken: February Kingfisher Print and Design Ltd SAVILLS BANBURY 36 South Bar, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9AE banbury@savills.com