3 Bed Detached House For Sale

A unique opportunity with planning permission


Description

The proposition of 43 Monks Road presents a unique opportunity to the prospective buyer seeking to create their own home.

The current property requires a full modernisation, however has been granted planning permission (6th September - 2022 22/01489/HOU) to transform the property into a four bedroom house with a single storey extension to the rear, roof and dormer extension creating two bedrooms with a shared bathroom and a garden office.

The existing property has a wonderful abundance of retained attractive period features including fireplaces, cornicing, picture rails and original doors and sash windows. The accommodation itself is of a practical well organised nature, virtuously typical of the Victorian era, with three bedrooms, a first floor bathroom, two ground floor reception rooms, a kitchen and outside storage with separate WC. Furthermore, the rear garden is conveniently accessed via a side gate.

Location

Monks Road has long been desired for its tranquil setting and charming street appeal, with a thriving local community set within the urban village of Hyde. The area contains a variety of Victorian and character properties conveniently situated to the edge of the city. Steeped in history, with the Hyde Abbey where King Alfred was once buried, the area has access to the adjacent North Walls recreational ground and lovely setting of the Winnall Moors Nature Reserve alongside the navigation of the River Itchen.

For the commute, Winchester is approximately 57 minutes by train from London Waterloo; strategic junctions (9, 10 and 11) on the M3 motorway open up easy access to London and the South. Nearby bus stops interlink with Winchester and Southampton city centre and Southampton International Airport serving a growing number of destinations worldwide. The M3 and M27 connect to the New Forest and costal destinations, with the A34 to Oxford and the Midlands, and the
A303 to the West Country.

The city enjoys a reputation for outstanding schools, Monks Road falls within the catchment area for the highly regarded Westgate School, as well as being in reach of a wide range of other state and private schooling, including Winchester College, Peter Symonds sixth form college, St. Swithun's school for girls, Twyford, Pilgrims and Prince's Mead prep schools, and St Bede's Primary School.








Additional Info

Proposed build specification - Modern rear extension with zinc
roof creating kitchen, living and dining space with bifold doors to rear decking. Timber clad garden office with zinc roof and surround. Underfloor heating to the ground floor.

Agents Note - In-conjunction with the planning permission (22/01489/HOU | Single storey rear extension, roof & dormer extension and garden office), the current owners of No.43 and their attached neighbours of No.41 have an appointed builder to commence with the build/renovation/conversion, whereby work could commence from January 2024 – please enquire further for details.