Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills

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Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage
Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Attractive home in the heart of a popular village            •
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Character and period features Family accommodation
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with versatility Separate cottage Extensive garaging
• Level gardens

Local information                     School, (Bloxham); St Edwards,
Steeple Aston is a popular village    Headington and Oxford High
situated in North Oxfordshire         (Oxford); Radley and Stowe
between Oxford and Banbury.           schools.

Together with North Aston and         Cultural and leisure facilities
Middle Aston, the three               include:- Soho Farmhouse Private
neighbouring villages are known       Members Club at Great Tew; golf
locally as ‘The Astons’.              and polo at Kirtlington; racing at
                                      Warwick, Cheltenham and
Steeple Aston is well served with     Stratford-upon-Avon; motor
local amenities including a shop      racing at Silverstone; Bicester
and post office, village hall, both   Village retail outlet; theatre at
pre-school and primary schools,       Oxford.
village pub, and a fine 13th
century parish church.                Approximate distances/times:
                                      Lower Heyford 1 mile (London/
The nearby market towns of            Paddington via Oxford) 90
Bicester and Banbury, together        minutes, M40 (J10) Ardley 7.5
with the University town of           miles, Bicester 8 miles (London/
Oxford, provide for more              Marylebone about 55 minutes),
specialist requirements.              Banbury 10 miles, Oxford 14
                                      miles.
Communication is good with
mainline stations either from the     About this property
neighbouring village of Lower         Attractive late 18th Century
Heyford to Oxford (or changing        Grade II Listed village house.
for London/Paddington about 90        Stone construction under part
minutes) or at Bicester North         Stonesfield slate/part
providing fast train services to      reconstituted Stonesfield slate
London Marylebone (about 50           roof.
minutes peak time); in addition,
Oxford Parkway at Kidlington is       Wealth of period features
scheduled to provide services to      including fireplaces, sash
London Marylebone and                 windows, window seat, exposed
Paddington; the M40 (J10)             floorboards, cornicing, built-in
Ardley is about 7.5 miles.            storage and display cupboards
                                      and shelves, exposed timbers,
An excellent choice of schools in     stone staircase, panelled internal
the area includes the village C of    doors.
E primary school; Preparatory
schools St Johns Priory               Well laid out family sized
(Banbury) Winchester House            accommodation, with versatility
(Brackley) and The Dragon and         offered by Bladebone Cottage,
Summerfields (Oxford).                comprising two bedrooms, one
                                      bathroom, kitchen and sitting
Senior independent schools            room. Perfect as an income
include: - Tudor Hall, Bloxham        stream, for working from home
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
or as guest accommodation or           village of North Aston and on
granny annexe.                         reaching the main A4260 Oxford
                                       road turn left towards Oxford.
Due to its architecture (well          Proceed straight on past the
proportioned principal rooms,          turning to Middle Aston and
high ceilings and sash windows)        ignoring the first turning to
the house affords a feeling of         Steeple Aston, take the second
space and light.                       turning on the left to Steeple
                                       Aston. Follow the road into the
Excellent kitchen and breakfast        village and on to South Side.
room opening into the dining           Continue along South Side into
room, ideal for modern day             the village and Bladebone House
family. The kitchen has extensive      can be found on the left hand
fitted units, tiled flooring and has   side just before Paines Hill on the
a window and access into a             left. For access, turn left onto
recently built conservatory with       Paines Hill and take the first
double glazed elevations, making       driveway on the left.
a delightful sitting and
entertaining area.                     SERVICES
                                       Mains water, electricity, gas and
The house has undergone some           drainage. Gas fired central
recent modernisation including a       heating for main house. Separate
new shower room, WC and the            gas fired central heating for
conservatory plus the installation     cottage. BT connected.
of Clearview multifuel stove and
Gazco flame-effect gas fire.           FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
                                       Those items mentioned in these
Extensive garaging for a number        sale particulars included in the
of cars, with planning permission      freehold sale. All other fixtures,
to convert part of the garage into     fittings and furnishings including
a craft workshop/ studio               carpets, curtains and light fittings
(Planning ref: 20/005886/F).           are expressly excluded. Certain
There may also be scope for a          such items may be available by
games room or office with              separate negotiation. Further
skylights and double door access       information should be obtained
on to the rear garden, subject to      from the selling agents.
the relevant consents. Ample off
road parking.                          COUNCIL TAX BANDS
                                       Bladebone House: E
Level gardens, Summerhouse.            Bladebone Cottage: C
Greenhouse.
                                       LOCAL AUTHORITIES
In all about 0.35 acres.               Cherwell District Council, Tel:
                                       01295 252535
DIRECTIONS (OX25 4SQ)
From M40 (J9) Ardley take the B        TENURE: FREEHOLD
430 and the right turn in to
Church Lane in Ardley following        DETAILS PREPARED: MARCH
sign to Somerton. Continue             2021
along this country road through
the village of Somerton follow         Viewing
signs to North Aston and the           Strictly by appointment with
Tews. Proceed right through the        Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Elegant proportions and separate cottage - Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire - Savills
Bladebone House, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire
                                                                                                                                                                                     Sophie Gannon
                                                                                                                                                                                     Savills Banbury
                                                                                                                                                                                     01295 228009
                                                                                                                                                     savills     savills.co.uk       sgannon@savills.com

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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. 12023052 Job ID: 149486 User initials: HS
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