WELCOME TO STROAT

WELCOME TO STROAT.
If YOU have ANY information on the village of Stroat
PLEASE contact the blog owner as soon as possible
for it to be added:
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Material on this blog has been gathered from material which is readily available in the public domain or has been generously provided by both named & un-named individuals.

The information has been aggregated on this blog to help residents, visitors and members of the public seeking information.

We hope you find the information of help and hope if you are aware of facts we have missed out that you will consider sending the details to the blog for inclusion.

We would really appreciate it if you have ANY relevant old photographs, anecdotes or history pertaining to Stroat which you would be prepared to share.

Thank you to all who have helped so far.

Friday, 9 September 2011

GENERAL INTEREST LOCALLY

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PLEASE contact the blog owner as soon as possible 
for it to be added.

APPLES:
Local Orchard Group CLICK HERE

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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

FAIRVIEW, STROAT NP16

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FAIRVIEW, STROAT NP16




£259,950
3 Beds 1 Bath 1 Recep



Full Description
1930s DETACHED BUNGALOW

* UPDATED AND ENLARGED
* LARGE GARDENS - 1/5TH ACRE
* CONVENIENT LOCATION
* SCOPE FOR FURTHER IMPROVEMENT

DESCRIPTION
This spacious detached bungalow occupies a convenient position just off the A48 at Stroat, which is located mid-way between the towns of Lydney and Chepstow with their attendant range of facilities. Chepstow also benefits from excellent road access via the M48 motorway bringing Cardiff and Bristol within easy commuting distance. The property offers flexible accommodation with potential to develop the attic rooms into accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consent and building regulations consent. Furthermore, Fairview benefits from large mature gardens, of 1/5th acre, with a range of useful outbuildings.
GROUND FLOOR


ENTRANCE PORCH
With door to front elevation.

ENTRANCE HALL
with exposed wood flooring.

BEDROOM 1 3.61m(11'10)x3.05m(10'0)
With bay window to front elevation, 1 radiator.



BEDROOM 2 3.61m(11'10)x3.05m(10'0)
With bay window to front elevation, 1 radiator.



LIVING/DINING ROOM 6.40m(21'0)x4.06m(13'4)
Semi-open plan with 2 windows to side elevation, fireplace with wood burning stove, 2 radiators, stairs off.







BEDROOM 3 3.02m(9'11)x3.00m(9'10)
With window to side, exposed wood flooring, 1 radiator.



FAMILY BATHROOM
Appointed with a 4-piece suite comprising panelled bath, separate shower cubicle, 

low-level wc and wash hand basin, half-tiled finish to walls, tiled flooring.







KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 7.01m(23'0)x2.59m(8'6)
A spacious well appointed kitchen with bespoke range of solid wood base storage units with ample 

work surfacing over with large breakfast island with 2 integrated Belfast sinks, 
Rayburn, 
Spanish marble floor tiles, 
windows to rear elevation, side elevation and door to garden.











FIRST FLOOR STAIRS AND LANDING
With stairway leading to large attic room 20‘ x 10‘ (6.10m x 3.05m) 

with potential for further development if required.



OUTSIDE



GARDENS
Fairview stands in 1/5th acre of attractive mature gardens laid extensively to lawn 

with mature hedging offering privacy. 
To the front with driveway offering ample parking and turning with lawned area. 
To the rear a large level lawned garden offers privacy and a sunny aspect.











TENURE - FREEHOLD
You are recommended to have this verified by your legal advisers at your earliest convenience.

SERVICES
Mains water and electricity, private drainage and oil central heating.

PLEASE NOTE
None of the fixtures, fittings or equipment has been tested by us. 

Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.



GARAGE
Large detached garage with power and light plus assorted storage sheds and outbuildings.


Energy Efficiency


 information courtesy of Moon & Co Chepstow.
Sales literature online
Tel : 01291 629292
Email : mail@thinkmoon.co.uk
Web : www.thinkmoon.co.uk

Recently sold by Moon & Co. with new owners taking possession Sept-2011
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Monday, 22 August 2011

GARDEN COTTAGE, NP16 7LR - 01

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GARDEN COTTAGE, NP16 7LR

Sold 20-Aug-2006
for: £282,500

P0665/10/COU Garden Cottage, Stroat. Construction of new private driveway 23-Jun-2010

Friday, 19 August 2011

UNDER LEAVES, ROSEMARY LANE, STROAT NP16 7LX - DETAILS

UNDER LEAVES, ROSEMARY LANE, STROAT NP16 7LX - DETAILS

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UNDER LEAVES, ROSEMARY LANE, STROAT - 05-Oct-2001

Under Leaves, Rosemary Lane, Stroat, Chepstow, NP16 7LX
A Detached Freehold House
Sold for £240,000 in Oct 2001



LANDSCAPE GARDENER, STROAT - R.W. REECE & Son

LANDSCAPE GARDENER, STROAT - R.W. REECE & Son

WELCOME TO STROAT. If YOU have ANY information on the villiage of Stroat PLEASE contact the blog owner as soon as possible for it to be added.

E.W Reece & Son
Address:
Ashwell Grange Farm
Postcode:
NP16 7LS
City/Town:
Stroat, Chepstow (Monmouthshire)
Main phone:
01594 528444
01594 528224

 Fax (01594) 528211

www.reecer.co.uk 
email info@reecer.co.uk
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Landscapers | Turf and Soil Suppliers

BRIDGE HOUSE, ROSEMARY LANE, STROAT 19-Aug-2011

BRIDGE HOUSE, ROSEMARY LANE, STROAT 19-Aug-2011

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House for sale in Bridge House, Rosemary Lane, Stroat, Chepstow - 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 1 bathroom

  • Asking price of £439,950
  • house
  • 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
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A detached property set in approximately 1.5 acres of grounds and level paddocks, with 2 stables, tack room, garage and large detached agricultural building. enjoying wonderful countryside and estuary views and comprising of 3 Bedrooms, Living Room, Kitchen with Dining Area, Utility Room, Bathroom with Cloakroom plus Conservatory. Viewing is highly recommended.

Reception Hall
Double glazed front entrance door with side panel into Reception Hall with single radiator, doors off to all rooms, access to loft space and useful storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelving.

Bedroom 1
12' 1" x 11' 8" (3.68m x 3.56m) Double glazed leaded window to front elevation with countryside views, radiator.

Bedroom 2
10' 9" x 7' 10" (3.28m x 2.39m) Double glazed leaded window to side elevation overlooking the paddock, single radiator and built in storage cupboard.

Bedroom 3
10' 8" x 9' 5" (3.25m x 2.87m) Double glazed leaded window to side elevation with similar views to Bedroom 2, radiator.



Bathroom
Refitted with a 3 piece suite in white comprising of a low level WC, wash hand basin enclosed with useful storage beneath and panelled bath with Mira Sport shower over. Fully tiled walls and floor, double glazed frosted window to rear elevation.

Cloakroom
With low level WC, half tiled walls and double glazed frosted window to rear elevation.

Living Room
16' (max into Bay) x 14' 10" (4.88m x 4.52m) With superb Bay window overlooking the side gardens and countryside views towards the Severn Estuary, stone fireplace with wooden mantle and further double glazed leaded window to front elevation, radiator coved ceiling.

Dining Area (Open Plan)
9' x 9' (2.74m x 2.74m) Double glazed window and door to gardens, estuary and countryside views, wooden flooring, radiator, internal arched window to Reception Hall.

Kitchen
16' 2" x 7' 9" (extending to 12'7") (4.93m x 2.36m) Double glazed windows again with superb countryside and estuary aspect, full range of wall and base units with rolled edge work surfaces, integrated stainless steel oven and 4 ring halogen hob with fitted stainless steel canopied cooker hood. Radiator, plumbing for dishwasher and one and a half bowl sink unit, doors to useful walk in storage cupboard housing further plumbing, electric light, power and shelving, further doors to room housing oil fired boiler and rear door giving access to Conservatory.

Conservatory
10' x 7' (3.05m x 2.13m)To the rear a small Victorian Conservatory with delightful countryside aspect, tiled floor and French doors to the rear garden.

Loft Space
As previously mentioned there is access from the Reception Hall to the loft space which has been floored, carpeted and has the benefit of 2 double glazed windows. NB There is no current Planning/Building Regulation in place for this conversion.

Garden
Without doubt the main feature of the property is its location, grounds and gardens. Approached via a pillared entrance a private driveway gives access to off road parking for several vehicles. The gardens to the front elevation are principally lawned and enjoy the most stunning views across open countryside towards the Severn Estuary. They are established and house a variety of mature trees and shrubs and bound open fields. There is a garden pond, various fruit trees and soft fruit bushes. Natural hedging bounds the property to all elevations. There are two gated level paddocks and a detached multi purpose agricultural type building ,measuring approx 45ft x 30ft. The gardens and grounds with paddocks total approximately 1.5 acres and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Outbuildings
Detached outbuildings consisting of 2 stables and tack room plus garage and workshop storage currently used by the owner to run an exhibition hire company and previously for vinyl cut graphics for commercial vehicles obviating the need to rent expensive commercial premises elsewhere, all of which benefit from electric light and power.

Agents Note
We are advised by the vendor that certain blinds, curtains and light fittings, along with other items are available by separate negotiation.


Property ref: 106_1786_2222691
property reference: CATU2222691


Read more: http://www.primelocation.com/uk-property-for-sale/details/id/CATU2222691/#ixzz1VQOKYxJ3

Thursday, 18 August 2011

HOME COTTAGE, STROAT, NP16 7LR

HOME COTTAGE, STROAT, NP16 7LR

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 HOME COTTAGE, STROAT, NP16 7LR







HISTORY:

seemingly a small cottage built in the early 1800s

various extensions and enlargements

C1970 extensive enlargement with a new double story to the side.

? Owner Mr. & Mrs. Phillip Blatchley

C1980s Owner Mr. & Mrs. Eric G. Lucas

C2010 vacant for sale by Mrs. Ann Scott, on behalf of her father Eric Lucas, first offered via Archer & Co. @ £375,000

Property purchased 05-Oct-2011
 by Greg & Lee Lance-Watkins formerly of
GLANCE BACK BOOKS, central Chepstow #8 NP16 5ET

HOME COTTAGE - Greg & Lee Lance - Watkins TEL: 01594 - 528 337

Property Description

An older style detached period cottage standing in a level mature garden backing onto fields, being approximately 5 miles from Chepstow, situated on the A48 in a slightly elevated position. Benefits comprise hallway, 21ft lounge, separate 21ft dining room, sitting room with natural stone fireplace, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, four bedrooms and bathroom. 
To the rear of the property is a detached triple garage/workshop and parking area. The property has double glazing and oil heating system, alarm sytem. The property does require some updating. NO ONWARD CHAIN.

ENTRANCE PORCH Door to:

HALLWAY Stairs leading to first floor, panelled radiator.


SHOWER ROOM White suite comprising shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low level W.C. Light and shaver point, heated towel rail.

LOUNGE 21'5" x 16'2" (6.53m x 4.93m). Feature fireplace with wood mantel over, two panelled radiators, wall lights, windows to front and rear.

SEPARATE DINING ROOM 21'6" x 11'2" (6.55m x 3.4m). Brick style fireplace, two panelled radiators, windows to front and side. Access to kitchen, door to:

SITTING ROOM 14' x 11'8" (4.27m x 3.56m). Natural stone feature fireplace, exposed ceiling beams, panelled radiator, window to front.
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KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 15'4" x 11'3" (4.67m x 3.43m). Fitted with a range of matching wall and base storage units, incorporating a sink unit, electric hob with extractor hood over, built in oven, tiled floor, breakfast bar, walk in larder with shelving. Window to side, door to rear lobby, double glazed door to outside, door to:

UTILITY ROOM 10' x 5'10" (3.05m x 1.78m). Belfast style sink, panelled radiator, tiled floor.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Panelled radiator, window to rear and front.

BEDROOM ONE 14'9" x 9'10" (4.5m x 3m). Panelled radiator, two built in wardrobes and central dressing table, window to front.

BEDROOM TWO 11'4" x 8'3" (3.45m x 2.51m). Panelled radiator, access to loft space, built in wardrobe, window to rear.

BEDROOM THREE 11'3" x 9'8" (3.43m x 2.95m). Built in wardrobe, panelled radiator, window to front.

BEDROOM FOUR 11'6" x 7' (3.5m x 2.13m). Panelled radiator, velux roof light, built in cupboard.

BATHROOM Panelled bath, wash hand basin, low level W.C., tiled walls, built in airing cupboard with hot water tank and shelving, window to rear.

AGENTS NOTE All windows at the rear of the house enjoy views over open fields and beyond. The windows from the front bedrooms enjoy views towards The River Severn and beyond.

OUTSIDE The property is approached via a driveway from the A48 to lawned gardens to front, side and rear of property. The driveway sweeps around to the rear and leads to the detached garage complex. Attached to the rear of the property is an outside W.C. Outside lighting, water tap. Fruit and ornamental trees, shrub borders backing onto open fields.

DETACHED GARAGE COMPLEX Sub-divided and comprises of:

DOUBLE GARAGE 24'4" x 18'5" (7.42m x 5.61m). Up and over electronically operated door, power and light, boiler, courtesy door to side. There is an adjacent single garage.

SINGLE GARAGE 18'5" x 7'6" (5.61m x 2.29m). Window to rear.

DIRECTIONS From the Lydney branch proceed along the A48 towards Chepstow, travelling through the villages of Aylburton, Alvington and Woollaston. The property can be found on the right hand side.

TENURE We are advised FREEHOLD to be verified by your solicitor.





  • 4 Bedrooms










  • KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 15'4" x 11'3" (4.67m x 3.43m). Fitted with a range of matching wall and base storage units, incorporating a sink unit, electric hob with extractor hood over, built in oven, tiled floor, breakfast bar, walk in larder with shelving. Window to side, door to rear lobby, double glazed door to outside, door to:


    UTILITY ROOM 10' x 5'10" (3.05m x 1.78m). Belfast style sink, panelled radiator, tiled floor.

    FIRST FLOOR 
    LANDING Panelled radiator, window to rear and front.

    BEDROOM ONE 14'9" x 9'10" (4.5m x 3m). Panelled radiator, two built in wardrobes and central dressing table, window to front.

    BEDROOM TWO 11'4" x 8'3" (3.45m x 2.51m). Panelled radiator, access to loft space, built in wardrobe, window to rear.

    BEDROOM THREE 11'3" x 9'8" (3.43m x 2.95m). Built in wardrobe, panelled radiator, window to front.

    BEDROOM FOUR 11'6" x 7' (3.5m x 2.13m). Panelled radiator, velux roof light, built in cupboard.

    BATHROOM Panelled bath, wash hand basin, low level W.C., tiled walls, built in airing cupboard with hot water tank and shelving, window to rear.

    AGENTS NOTE All windows at the rear of the house enjoy views over open fields and beyond. The windows from the front bedrooms enjoy views towards The River Severn and beyond.

    OUTSIDE
    The property is approached via a driveway from the A48 to lawned gardens to front, side and rear of property. The driveway sweeps around to the rear and leads to the detached garage complex. Attached to the rear of the property is an outside W.C.
    Outside lighting, water tap. Fruit and ornamental trees, shrub borders backing onto open fields.

    DETACHED GARAGE COMPLEX
    Sub-divided and comprises of:


    DOUBLE GARAGE 24'4" x 18'5" (7.42m x 5.61m). Up and over electronically operated security door, power and light, boiler, courtesy door to side. There is an adjacent single garage.

    SINGLE GARAGE 18'5" x 7'6" (5.61m x 2.29m).
    Up and over electrically operated security door, power and light.

    The property benefits from exterior lighting and comprehensive intruder alarms, maintained under contract.