Hospital Street,
Bridgnorth,
Shropshire, WV15 5AR
Offers in the Region Of £239,950
- Three double bedrooms, three storeys plus converted basement and plastered Loft
- Grade II Listed mid terrace period property
- Convenient for a wealth of local amenities including an M&S Food Hall and Co Op supermarket
- Convenient for car parking in Hospital Lane, local commuter routes and bus stops
- Much improved by our client and remarkably well maintained
- Bright and neutrally decorated throughout but retaining period features
- Basement maybe utilised as a TV/Games/Study Room
- Plastered loft accessed via ladder possible use as hobby room/storage
- Low maintenance, paved, larger than average town garden
- NO ONWARD CHAIN FOR EASE OF PURCHASE
Three double bedroom, three storey, period, mid terrace with converted basement, plastered loft and garden, remarkably improved and well maintained and offering generous accommodation within a short level walk of a wealth of amenities.
43 Hospital Street is a Grade ii Listed mid terrace townhouse that has been much improved by the current owner, neutrally decorated throughout, but retaining period features, such as the fireplaces in the bedrooms and with an open aspect with views along St. John Street, to the front, the property offers charming, bright, practical and versatile accommodation which originally would have been over three floors but has been usefully extended to include the cellar / basement which could be utilised as a games/study/TV room. The plastering of the loft, accessed via a loft ladder, has added an extra dimension to the accommodation and might be utilised as a hobby/games/study room. The property is offered for sale with no onward chain for a fuss free purchase.
Forming part of an imposing terrace of period properties set alongside an historic set of steps with Hospital Lane to the front for the parking of cars, the property is ideally located for a short walk to all of Bridgnorth Low Town's amenities, including a Marks and Spencer Foodhall, a Co Op supermarket, traditional hostelries and fast-food outlets, also nearby are riverside paths alongside the River Severn to Severn Park to the north, nearby leisure facilities include Bridgnorth Bowling Club on the Bylet Island, in the River Severn, and Bridgnorth Rugby Football Club. Commuter routes include the A442 to Telford and Kidderminster, the A458 to Stourbridge and Shrewsbury and the A449 to Wolverhampton, with strategically placed petrol stations, travelling by bus is also easy with three bus stops close at hand giving access to local towns.
The aspirational market town of Bridgnorth has a wide variety of amenities including well regarded schools for children of all ages, a doctors surgery, a selection of supermarkets, local and high street shops, pharmacies, opticians, traditional public houses, restaurants, a characterful theatre and petrol stations at vantage points. The town, subject to a siege during the English Civil War, is rich in history and features a castle ruin leaning at an angle greater than the Tower of Pisa.
Living Room
With hardwood entrance door, chimney breast with fitted woodburning stove set on quarry tiled hearth, sash window to front, display shelving, wall light points, central heating radiator, light oak floor, tv plinth with cupboard under, wall mounted cupboard concealing gas meter.
Kitchen
A door from the living room leads through to the kitchen fitted with a matching range of white coloured kitchen cabinetry comprising floor and wall mounted cupboards with oak effect worksurface and inset stainless steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap, ceramic tiled splashback, built under oven, four ring gas hob with extractor canopy over, storage shelves, central heating radiator, plumbing for automatic washing machine, double glazed door and window to rear garden, wall mounted Ideal instinct central heating boiler, stairs to 1st floor and door two celler / basement.
Celler / basement
A staircase from the kitchen leads down to a barrel roof, tanked celler with power and light points, central heating radiator and sump pump
First Floor Landing
A turning staircase leads from the kitchen to the first-floor landing with exposed floorboards, central heating radiator, and double glazed window to rear, Cottage style doors radiate off to Bedroom One and the Bathroom and a turning staircase leads to the second floor
Bedroom One
A delightful first floor bedroom with a period style cast-iron fireplace set on a tiled hearth with painted surround, built in wardrobe storage with louvre door, central heating radiator, storage shelf, exposed floorboards, a window to front has an open aspect along St. Johns Sreet opposite.
Bathroom
Fitted with a white suite comprising panel bath with mixer tap with shower attachment, ceramic wall tiling, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap and ceramic splash back, low flush WC with pushbutton flush, obscure double glazed window to rear, Vent Axia extractor fan, storage shelves, heated towel rail, wall mounted mirror fronted medicine cabinet.
Second Floor Landing
With exposed floorboards, access hatch to loft space
Bedroom Two
The focal point of this room is provided by a period style cast iron fireplace with painted surround and ceramic hearth, central heating radiator, window to front with open aspect view to St. Johns Street opposite, built-in wardrobe with louvre doors and storage shelves, exposed floorboards.
Bedroom Three
Further double bedroom with double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, central heating radiator, built-in storage cupboard with louvre door, light oak floor.
Loft
Accessed by a folding ladder from the Second Floor Landing, the loft has been boarded and plastered and features exposed roof trusses and eaves storage. This useful space could be utilised as a hobby room, office or extensive storage.
Rear Garden
Low maintenance rear garden being largely paved and crazy paved and with a brick built out house to the rear. Close boarded fencing for privacy.
Car Parking
Whilst there is no designated car parking for the property the layby at the front, known as Hospital Lane, is used as car parking for the terrace, cars are parked at an angle facing the pavement, alternately car parking permits are available for the Severn Street Car Park over the road
Right Of Way
A right of way at the rear of the property exists for the purpose of rear entry and the transporting of bins to the roadside and is accessed from Hospital Lane at the front via doors to side passages alongside either 39 or 44.
Tenure
We understand that the property is Freehold
Listing
We understand that the property is Grade ii Listed, List Entry Number 1295287, this listing includes the former Fox Inn, 46 Hospital Street, now converted to apartments, and the terrace 36 to 45 consecutively and described as; An attractive and unaltered early C19 range. Brown brick, the Fox Hotel painted; 3 storeys; 14 sash windows in all with cambered heads, plus 1, blocked and all glazing bars intact throughout; brick stacks; plain eaves; tiles.
A simple search on the website Historic England will reveal that a large proportion of Bridgnorth town is listed illustrating its architectural importance and this also explains the towns desirability.
Local Authority
Shropshire. Local Authority Reference Number 3300514600000000, Council Tax Band B.
Energy Performance
The property has an Energy Performance Certificate, Certificate Number 2808-6999-7272-5653-5974, valid until 19th December 2027 and is rated F.
Viewings
All viewings are to be arranged via Nick Tart, Bridgnorth 01746 711442 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Bridgnorth WV15 5AR

