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Chestnut House, 65B Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1DJ

Lot no: 39.0 Withdrawn
 

Guide Price £290,000 plus fees


Thursday 1st September 2011

12.00am
Key Features
Four storey Regency style Georgian mansion house
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Property Description

Enjoying a prominent location of Friar Gate is this magnificent Regency style Georgian town house extending to approximately 4,000 sq ft arranged over four floors and with the unusual benefit of a very large rear garden/yard with vehicular access from Mill Street providing parking for 20+ vehicles and also having detailed planning consent for the erection of a Coach House style two storey office block.

 

The property has many magnificent original period features such as marble fireplaces, sash windows, Minton tiled floor, original staircase with deep skirtings and cornices.

 

The property would make an ideal company headquarters or large family home. Recently used as a school the property currently has planning consent for office use and listed buildings consent for improvement works. Whilst requiring some updating the property has recently had an extensive programme of works completed to include overhaul of roof and rainwater goods and refurbishment of all sash windows.

 

The accommodation in more detail comprises

 

Entrance Vestibule

With part glazed original entrance door, Minton tiled floor, original skirtings and coving.

 

Reception Hall

With original glazed entrance door, original skirtings and ceiling moulds, original Minton tiled fireplace and magnificent half turned original staircase leading to first floor.

 

Reception Room One 7.305m x 4.472m

With gas fire set in original marble fireplace, original deep skirtings and coving to ceiling, sash window to front elevation.

 

Reception Room Two 5.677m x 4.184m

With gas fire in original marble fireplace, sash windows to front elevation, original skirtings and covings.

 

Magnificent Rear Reception Room Three 7.313m x 6.6m into bay reducing to 5.096m

With gas fire in magnificent original marble fireplace, large bay window with sash windows, large original sashed bay window overlooking rear garden, original skirtings, coving to ceiling.

 

Rear Porch

With glazed doors via steps to garden.

 

Cloakroom/wc Area

 

Lower Ground Floor/Basement Level

 

Hallway

With glazed door to rear garden.

 

Former Servant Accommodation 5.7m x 4.1m

With tiled fireplace and sink unit.

 

Large Cellarage

Comprising five individual rooms.

 

Rear Breakfast Room 6.44m x 3.8m

With original cupboards to alcove and sash bay window overlooking rear garden.

 

Kitchen 5.0m x 2.78m

With twin sink units, multi paned sash windows and fitted cupboards.

 

First Floor

 

Landing

With staircase off to second floor.

 

Bedroom One 7.138m x 4.478m

With original fire surround and sash windows to front elevation, original coving and skirtings.

 

Dressing Room off 4.827m x 1.918m

 

Bedroom Two 4.123m max x 4.741m

With gas fire, original tiles, original fire surround, original cupboards to alcoves, sash windows to front elevation.

 

Kitchen 4.217m x 2.649m

With sink unit and original fireplace, multi paned sash window to rear elevation, original coving to ceiling.

 

Bedroom Three 6.648m x 5.086m

With gas fire in original fire surround, original coving to ceiling and skirting, sash bay window to rear elevation.

 

Bathroom 2.75m x 2.117m

With sash window, fitted with a white suite and original airing cupboard.

 

Separate WC

 

Second Floor

 

Landing

With walk-in linen cupboard, access to roof space.

 

Kitchen 4.266m x 2.737m

With sink unit, original fireplace.

 

Bedroom Four 4.136m x 4.222m

With gas fire in original fireplace, coving to ceiling.

 

Bedroom Five 4.817m x 4.183m

With gas fire in fire surround, original coving to ceiling.

 

Bathroom

With traditional white suite comprising original cast iron roll top bath, sink unit, sash window.

 

Bedroom Six 4.2m x 4.2m max

With sash window to rear elevation, original fire surround, separate wc.

 

Outside

To the front of the property is a small forecourt behind original wrought iron railings and gate, the forecourt leading down to the cellar areas. To the rear of the property is a very large walled yard with two compartments providing potential for a large garden or parking for approximately 30 vehicles. One of the walled areas backing onto Mill Street has detailed planning consent approved in 2011 for the erection of a two storey office block with its own parking in addition to the large garden and 20 parking spaces that would remain with the main house.

 

Directions

Leave Derby City centre along Friar Gate heading north, pass under the old railway bridge and through the traffic lights and shortly before reaching the junction with Uttoxeter Road the property will be found on the right hand side opposite the junction with Vernon Street identified by our for sale by auction board.

 

Vendors Solicitors/Licensed Conveyancers

Nelsons, Sterne House, Lodge Lane, Derby DE1 3WD  telephone 01332-372372

 

Tenure

Freehold. Vacant possession on completion.

 

Conditions Of Sale

The Conditions of Sale will be deposited at the offices of the auctioneers and vendors solicitors/licensed conveyancers seven days prior to sale and the purchaser shall be deemed to have knowledge of same whether inspected or not. Any questions relating to them must be raised prior to 11.30 am. Prospective purchasers are advised to check with the auctioneers before the sale that the property is neither sold or withdrawn.

 

The purchaser will also be deemed to have read and understood the auction conduct notes printed within the sale catalogue.

 

Note

Prospective purchasers will need to register within the auction room before the sale commences. Two items of identity will be required together with an indication of how a contractual deposit will be paid. We do not take cash or credit card deposits.

 

The sale of each lot is subject to a buyers contract handling fee of £495 (inc VAT) payable on the fall of the hammer.

 

For Sale by Auction: Thursday 1st September 2011

At Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Commencing at 11.30 am

www.grahampenny.com

Feature 1

Four storey Regency style Georgian mansion house

Feature 2

Approximately 4,000 sq ft of accommodation

Feature 3

Large garden/yard to the rear with parking for 20+ vehicles

Feature 4

Planning consent for coach house style office block

Feature 5

Suit office headquarters or make fantastic house

Feature 6

Magnificent original period features

Tenure: