The property Apple Garth is a detached three-bedroom home that has light, airy and flexible accommodation, with clean, neutral décor throughout.

The main ground floor reception room is the 20ft sitting room with its grand brick-built fireplace, which has been fitted with an electric heater that resembles a woodburning stove. Double doors lead to the conservatory, which has a sunny west-facing aspect and opens onto the garden via French doors. There is an open-plan dining area and kitchen, the dining area providing plenty of space for a family dining table and the kitchen featuring fitted units to base and wall level, as well as integrated appliances. The principal bedroom is located on the ground floor, along with its en suite shower room and extensive fitted storage. Upstairs there is a study area on the landing and two further double bedrooms, plus an office adjoining one of the bedrooms, this could be make into a great en-suite. There is also a family bathroom on the first floor.

General Local Authority: Shropshire Council Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Council Tax: Band E Fixtures and Fittings: Only items known as fixtures and fittings will be included in the sale. Certain items such as garden ornaments, carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation. Tenure: Freehold Guide Price: £495,000

Outside

Outside At the front of the property, the garden is stocked with a variety of shrubs and plants, with a tarmac driveway providing plenty of parking space and access to the detached single garage. This has solar panels which give lucrative feed in tarrifs that cover a substantial proportion of the energy costs. The rear garden has paved and gravel terracing and pathways, a wooden pergola with climbing wisteria, well-maintained hedgerows, colourful border flowerbeds and an area of lawn. The garden is bordered and enclosed by mature trees and high hedgerow, providing a sense of peace and privacy.

Situation

Location The property is in the small Shropshire market town of Bishop’s Castle, close to the Welsh border and the stunning countryside of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful town is full of character and has all the essential day-to-day amenities, including grocery stores, a post office and several excellent pubs, restaurants and independent cafés. The town is home to two schools; Bishop’s Castle Primary School and The Community College, while there is also a primary school in nearby Lydbury North and the outstanding-rated Norbury Primary School in Norbury. The bustling town of Ludlow is 18 miles away, with its range of shopping and leisure facilities. There are several mainline stations within easy reach, including at Church Stretton and Ludlow.

Directions

Directions From Ludlow, head northwest on the A49 for 6 miles. A49, into the village of Craven Arms, and straight ahead at four roundabouts. Just over a mile outside Craven Arms, turn left onto the A489. After 7.5 miles, turn left, following the sign to Bishop’s Castle, and a mile further, turn left onto the A488. After 0.8 miles, turn right onto Brampton Road, then in the town centre, turn left onto Union Street. After 0.1 miles you will find the property on the left.

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