THE PROPERTY GUIDE FOR HEREFORDSHIRE, MID-WALES AND SOUTH SHROPSHIRE

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Listed cottage of content

The Green Cottage, Withington, Hereford Agent: Jackson International Offers: 395,000 Call: 01432 344779 THE Green Cottage is an idyllic thatched, grade IIlisted property situated within a conservation area just four miles from the city of Hereford. The cottage has been modernised over the years. It comprises an entrance hall, four reception rooms with fireplaces and exposed timbers, a downstairs bathroom, a cloakroom/WC, and a kitchen/breakfast room. There are two staircases to the first floor, one from the entrance hall and the other from the dining room. First floor accommodation is comprised of a family bathroom, a master bedroom, two further bedrooms and a dressing room, which could be used as a fourth bedroom. The property stands in good sized gardens, which are private to the rear, these offer fruit trees, a patio and a series of lawned areas. The detached double garage block has power and lighting. Currently there is a workshop/storage area that has been boarded out but could easily be returned to a full garage. Viewing this beautiful property is highly recommended.

Luxurious apartment close to heart of city

9 Victoria Court, Hereford Agent: Chesterton Humberts Offers: 285,000 Call: 01432 278278 THIS is a luxuriously appointed three-bedroomed first floor apartment, situated just on the edge of Hereford city centre. The property was converted five years ago from the original Victoria Eye Hospital and features beautifully presented accommodation throughout. The apartment benefits from underfloor central heating, a large beautifully presented drawing room, a superb kitchen and dining area, a utility, room to room speaker system, and a shower room. The master bedroom has an en-suite spa bath. One of the two remaining bedrooms could be used as a study if so wished. Outside there is car parking space and a communal seating area surrounded by floral shrub display.

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Split-level living

Refurbished bungalow

19 Old Forge, Whitbourne Agent: Halls Offers: 269,950 Call: 01905 611066 A BEAUTIFULLY presented and completely refurbished and spacious, split level bungalow with two double bedrooms, this home also offers the potential of converting the store room over the garage into a third bedroom. The property, occupies a generous corner plot in a quiet

cul-de-sac. An artists haven nestles in the garden in the form of a summer house. Jeannie Brown, daughter of the well-known Royal Watercolour Society artist Norman Neasom, uses the summer house as a studio. But even if new owners do not take up the easel and palette, the summer house is an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, afternoon tea or drinks in the evening.

The property benefits from no onward chain, and comprises of two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, a potential third bedroom, a bathroom, cloakroom and utility area. The property is fronted by a tarmacadam driveway providing hardstanding for two cars and access to the single garage. A most impressive feature of the property is the very well stocked landscaped gardens.

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Affordable quality

Helping buyers get most out of budget

ANDREW Morris Estate Agents, who are selling agents for the new Crest Nicholson development at The Furlongs, Roman Road, welcome visitors to the latest show home, the four-bedroomed link-detached Langdale, priced from 199,950. It features a combined kitchen and dining room which is a great place for budding cooks to socialise or spend time with the family while rustling up a tasty treat. Patio doors lead from the kitchen and dining room to the garden to give meal times an alfresco feel. Plus theres also a separate lounge where householders and guests can relax in comfort. Upstairs the master bedroom boasts an en-suite to complement the family bathroom. Above: The new Langdale showhome. And its affordable. EasyBuy is a great option for building work is complete. those who want to get the most possible. You can enjoy a streamlined Located between Attwood out of their budgets. The scheme could reduce the transaction, with professional Lane and Munstone Road in initial outlay needed to buy a support throughout, with no the north of Hereford, the new Crest Nicholson development three-bedroom home from agents fees to pay. Commenting on the develop- The Furlongs offers a choice of 194,950 to just 165,708. Customers will have no rent or ments progress, Andrew three and four-bedroomed interest to pay on the remain- Morris said: This site has homes. The selection of different ing share of the purchase seen great interest since its launch last October and pur- styles of properties means that price. The outstanding loan amount chasers have now moved onto there will definitely be someis interest free for five years the site but the majority of the thing to meet customers needs. For more information visit and can be repaid after 10 properties are still under conthe marketing suite, and see years or when the property is struction. Therefore if you register the three show homes The sold. Part-exchange is also a great now and go on to buy off plan Mayfair, The Marlborough incentive designed to make you will have more opportuni- and The new Langdale. Call 01432 266775 for further moving to a brand new Crest ties to personalise your home Nicholson home as simple as than those who wait until the information.

Views of country
Hagley Cottage, Swainshill, Herefordshire Agent: Brightwells Offers: 355,000 Call: 01432 343800 HAGLEY Cottage is located in the popular village of Swainshill, just a short drive from the city of Hereford. The property stands in its own good-sized gardens which enjoy views across open countryside with off-road parking as well as its own single garage. Internally the accommodation is well appointed with full double glazing and gas central heating. The current owners have recently added an excellent sunroom to the rear. Hagley Cottage offers five bedrooms, family bathroom, along with a dining room, a sitting room, a family room, a kitchen/breakfast room, useful utility room, shower room and cloakroom/WC. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn. The rear has been extensively landscaped with an excellent paved seating area, lawn, an ornamental fish pond and small orchard with a useful vegetable section.

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People making plans

AYMESTREY: Extension of village hall to provide enlarged and improved kitchen, ladies WC and meeting room for Ken Holland. BELMONT RURAL: Demolish existing garage to side of property and replace with two storey side extension for Chris Johnston at 21 Northolme Road. BISHOPS FROME: Replacement shed with pavillion for Mr and Mrs Bryan Harrison at Cheyney Park. BODENHAM: Installation of solar photovoltaic panels on an agricultural building for Jon Mercer at Unit 1 Bowley Court Farm, Hope-underDinmore. BOSBURY: Proposed two-storey side extension for J Pugh at Upleadon Lodge, Munsley. BURGHILL: Variation of condition two of DMCW/100303/F condition one of DMS/110659/AM) to change the facing brick to Northcot CAB Cherwell Autumn for Mr and Mrs A Thomas at Three Trees, Court Farm. CANON PYON: Install solar PV panels

Herefordshire Council weekly list of planning applications, June 27 to July 3.

to livestock building roof for Richard Morgan at Fullbridge Farm, Westhope. CLIFFORD: Replacement outbuilding to be used as a self catering tourist let for John Jones, Castle View. CROFT AND YARPOLE: Retention of farm building retrospective application for Bernard Mantle and Dawn Brazier at Home Farm. DINEDOR: Extension to provide ground floor shower room for David Bradshaw at Broadwood. DORMINGTON: Removal of agricultural occupancy condition for Clive Huffer at Sweet Coppin. DORSTONE: Addition of arrow slit windows to the south elevation and installation of solid fuel stove with flue and terminal for Sue Taylor at Meadow End Barn. EARDISLEY: Erection of detached cottage and formation of new vehicle access to highway for G Hardwood and L Skelton at land adj The Meadows. GOODRICH: Non-material amendment to DMS/102239/F erection of dwelling and garage to extend rear roof slope to form open canopy above external

door and minor internal alterations for Mr and Mrs Bibby at The Knapp. HAMPTON BISHOP: Conversion of existing attached garage including new pitched roof over existing flat roof and extension to rear of existing dwelling, erection of new detached garage for Mr and Mrs Marr at The Chimneys. HATFIELD AND NEWHAMPTON: General purpose agricultural building for storage of farm implements for Mrs S G Hill & Sons at Billfield Farm. HEREFORD: Demolish garage and outbuildings and erect single storey annexe for Mr and Mrs R Tucker at 12 Vaga Street. Proposed change of use to consulting rooms for alternative and complementary medicine and admin for Philip Weeks at Wyeval House, 1st and 2nd floor, 42 Bridge Street. Replacement boundary fencing and two single pedestrian gates for Ms Jo Davidson at Aconbury Pupil Referral Unit; Change of materials to the overspill parking and erection of the lockable drop-down vehicular barrier for Jamie Dixon at The Hereford Academy, Stanberrow Road. Form new single door opening to

front elevation of industrial unit for the owner at TM Motorfactors, Unit 5, Hereford Trade Park. Single-storey extension general improvements and alterations for John Walwyn at 39 Moreland Avenue. Removal of condition 20 of previously approved planning permission DMCE/092178/F for P Oseman at 4a Hampton Park Road. Vary condition 12 of previously approved planning permission DCCE2005/3153/F to remove leylandii trees only for Duncan Rodgers at 3 Cypress Gardens, Overbury Road. Proposed conversion of garage to form enlarged kitchen, rear extension to utility and conservatory for S Pritchard at 17 Kernal Road, Whitecross Road; Widening of existing first floor doorway in existing masonry wall, installation of new stud timber partitions, removal of existing stud partitions and existing toilets, installation of new kitchens, bathrooms, doors for Mr Tony Hammed at 48 St Owen Street. Demolish existing flat roof single storey extension and replace with hipped roof single storey extension for Mr and Mrs Mark Osborne at 30

Three Elms Road. Fell two lawsons Ccypress and one blue cedar for Mrs Beaumont at St Hyldas, 14 Aylestone Hill. LEDBURY: New main entrance door and internal alterations for Mr and Mrs G Robinson at Jubula, 11 Ledbury Park. Removal of twostorey rear structure, replacement roof structure to provide accommodation to first floor by means of attic trusses and new rear twostorey extension with internal alterations for B Davis at The Dingle, 61 Bank Crescent. Proposed access track for Mr and Mrs D Furnival at The Barn, Woodhouse Farm. Extension to existing bungalow used for short term accommodation to increase numbers of bedrooms and bathrooms for the owner at European Hall, Bromyard Road. Non-material amendment to DMN/103316/F new perimeter security fence and enhancement to existing fence for the internal relocation of the position of access fence through and around the car park area for Mark Smith at former Robertson Business Park, Little Marcle Road. LEOMINSTER: Single-storey extension and conservatory for Tom Whittall at Hyde Cottage, Hyde Ash. Small stand alone solar system (part retrospective), for Kelvin Pulker at 82 South Street. LETTON: Replacement roof for Colin Thomas at Hurstley Court, Kinnersley. LLANCILLO: Agricultural for T Ling at The Forge. MARDEN: Proposed house extensions for Mr Clive Devonshire at The Withies, Litmarsh. Non-material amendment to DMCW/101181/F proposed replacement dwelling for the provision of Velux rooflights to front and rear elevations for Ian Musto at Chevington, The Vern. MONKLAND AND STRETFORD: Proposed replacement garage with store over for Mr and Mrs B Cricks at Willow Cottage. MUCH DEWCHURCH: Extension and alterations to existing dwelling, construction of an open fronted garage and garden store for the owner at Orchard Cottage. MUCH MARCLE: Conservatory for Mr A and K Rees at Willow Cottage. NORTON: Change of roof and window design from approved DMNC/093294/L and DMNC/093295/F for Samantha brookes at Turnpike cottage. Variation of condition two of

DCNC2003/3153/F change of use of existing cattery to become domestic accommodation ancillary to The Old Cider Mill for Nevill Turner. PENCOYD: Non-material amendment to DMS/102910/RM proposed erection of agricultural workers dwelling to reduce footprint of dwelling for Mr and Mrs Roberts at Old Hall Farm, Tretire. ROSS-ON-WYE: Proposed certificate of lawful development for a proposed use or development, single storey extension to rear courtyard area for Mr and Mrs Connop Price at 20 Eastfield Road. SHOBDON: Alterations to existing listed barn to residential properties for M Bourne at Ledicot Farm. STRETTON SUGWAS: Non-material amendment to DCCW2008/0107/f, conversion of traditional redundant agricultural building to form new dwelling, changes to internal layout and fenestration to north-west elevation and the location and design of garage which includes solar panels for Stephen Powell at Cider Barn. TEDSTONE DELAMERE: Erection of 4KWP ground mounted solar PV Panels in a field near to the house to provide renewable power for William North at Winley Farm. WELLINGTON HEATH: Non-material amendment to previous application DMN/102595/FH to build wood cabin to contain in ground pool in garden to reduce size of wall and roof for John Ronan at Rhossill, Floyds Lane. WEOBLEY: Steel portal-framed agricultural storage building for L Lloyd at Little Sarnesfield Farm. WESTON-UNDER-PENYARD: Singlestorey extension to side of house for Peter Nielens at 1 Kings Orchard. WHITCHURCH: Two-storey extension to eastern elevation for Mr Smith at Doward Crest. WITHINGTON: Retrospective application for retention of the existing building as an office for Mr and Mrs S Joseph at Sandalwood. Erection of two-bay oak-framed open fronted garage for Mr Tom Nellist at Builth Farm, Eau. YARKHILL: Conversion of five redundant agricultural barns into two dwellings with associated garaging and cycle storage and demolition of two redundant agricultural buildings for Mr R Johnson at Green Lane Farm.

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ABBEY DORE: To cover existing grain store with new steel frame building, designed to agricultural spec for the storing of grain for Mr Preece at Blackmoor Farm, Cockyard. ALMELEY: Erection of car port for E Roberts at church House. Proposed non-material amendment to planning app DCNW2006/2797/F changes to doors, windows and rooflights for A Clipson at Glynfield Barn, Woonton. BELMONT RURAL: Proposed extension and alterations to existing garage and formation of self contained annexe for Jerry Morris at 6 The Meadows. BISHOPSTONE: Proposed twostorey extension, conservatory and change of use of two ground floor rooms to increase size of existing living accommodation for Mr and Mrs Haxley at Lord Nelson Antiques Centre. BODENHAM: Extension to existing dairy building to cover over collecting yard for J Pugh at Eastfields. Steel portal framed agricultural building for Mr James at Wood House Farm. BRAMPTON ABBOTS: Construction of extension housing new kitchen following demolition of existing (1990s) garden room, timber framed first floor extension above to provide ensuite bathroom to existing bed-

Herefordshire Council weekly list of planning applications, July 4 to 10.

room, various internal alterations to cellar, ground floor and first floor areas for A Farquhar at Old Rectory, Church Road. BROMYARD AND WINSLOW: Change of condition to longer term letting from holiday cottage, letting as approved for W Lewis at Elephant Cottage, Edwyn Ralph. BURGHILL: Proposed new playground and two pathways at Burghill Community Primary School. Proposed variation of condition 10 of planning permission DMS/102193/F to allow unlimited access and flexible loading and unloading times for the owner at land opposite The Bell Inn, Tillington. Nonmaterial amendment to DMCW/101102/FH two-storey extension to rear and first floor balcony to side for the addition of a window, SW elevation, chimney and inglenook fireplace NW elevation for P Brace at Highfield House, Portway. COLWALL: To demolish existing dormer bungalow and replace with highly energy efficient and sustainable four bedroom house for Mr Bradley at Hedgebank, Old Church Road. Fell two maple trees situated in the grounds of The Coach House for Mr Beard. GOODRICH: Proposed fourbedroomed detached house and detached garage with store over for S Hughes at plot adj Jollys of Goodrich. Non-material amendment to planning permission

DMSE/093252/F, various internal and external alterations for Nigel Roper at The Cider Mill. HAMPTON BISHOP: Completely re-thatch roof for Mr C Waddington at Pentilo Cottage. HEREFORD: Two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension for Ian Griffiths at 8 Lyndhurst Avenue. Proposed first floor extension over existing garage and ground floor extension on original drive for Nigel Roper at 9 Derwent Drive. Erection of three-storey block of five flats for the owner at land adjacent 53 Barrs Court Road. HUMBER: Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use as a dwelling house for Mr Dowell at The School House. KENCHESTER: Proposed three-bay garage for Mr Crump at 2 Court Cottage. KINGSLAND: Proposed internal first floor alterations to provide en-suite accommodation for Mr and Mrs Gore at

MARDEN: Provision of a Bergey 10k wind turbine on a 20 mtr tall lattic tower, provision of 16kw photovoltaic array to south facing roof of agricultural building for Mr and Mrs Hawnt at Ashgrove Farm. MUCH COWARNE: Proposed conversion of part of garage to form dependant relative accommodation for J Godfrey at Bache Cottage. MUCH MARCLE: Proposed removal of condition nine of planning permission MH93/1432 for M Park at Nestor House. NEWTON GOLDEN VALLEY SOUTH: Proposed new dwelling The Arbour. to accommodate essential addiLEDBURY: Proposed change tional staff for A Williams at of use from retail to coffee shop/cafe for Michael Allison Woodlands Farm. ORCOP: Proposed single-storey and Sarah Bennet at The extension to provide garden room Wood House Cafe, 2 Bank for Mr Griffiths at Old Hall. Crescent. Three externally ORLETON: Change use of outilluminated fascia signs for building into self-contained ancilCo-operative Group Ltd (forlary living accommodation and mer Somerfield store). LEINTWARDINE: Installation of domestic use for K Swan at Orchard Farm. solar photovoltaic panels on three existing chicken sheds PETERCHURCH: New vehicular access and change of use of land and two grain storage units, from agricultural to residential variation of condition 2 curtilage for Jayne Porchester at DMNW/100359/N amendments to approved plans for The Gobbetts. permitted anaerobic digester for Philip Mann at Heath Farm. LEOMINSTER: Fell one apple and one pear tree for C Kenyon-Jackson at Hillcrest, 143 Bargates. LITTLE DEWCHURCH: Extension to existing agricultural building for Mr Bryn Sanders at Woodlands Farm. LUGWARDINE: Retention of building as constructed for the owner at Kings Meadow.

PRESTON-ON-WYE: Extension to provide accommodation ancillary to the Yew Tree Inn for Mr Brassett. ROSS RURAL: Change of use from B1 office to A3 cafe for lorry drivers for R G and R B Williams at Ross Auction Centre. SHOBDON: Alteration to existing listed barn to residential properties for M Bourne at Ledicot Farm. ST MARGARETS: Non-material amendment to planning permission DMS/103225/F for lower half of south wall to be recessed by 0.9m instead of 2m, bat roosting boxes to be positioned on both sides for Mr and Mrs Engel at Fair oak, Bacton. STAUNTON-ON-ARROW: Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement three bed dwelling and garage for K Powell at land at Glebe Cottage. TREVILLE: Proposed four-bedroomed dwelling for C Cooke at plot adjacent to The Three Horseshoes. WELLINGTON: Proposed access to field off U93400 road for A Rees at field formerly part of Wellington Court.

WELLINGTON HEATH: To extend time limit of condition one of previous application DMNE/092230/F, the revision of Pegs Farmhouse to a single dwelling house, the cessation of all the commercial uses upon the site, the removal of the open storage including the sited storage containers, the demolition of buildings outlined in blue on the submitted plan, plan the conversion of the historic outbuildings on the site to four dwelling houses, the removal of the majority of the hard standing and comprehensive landscaping scheme for the entire site for John Nicholls at Pegs Farm. WESTON-UNDER-PENYARD: Single-storey rear extension to provide enlarged lounge, accommodation associated patio works to rear for Mr and Mrs Collins at Belle View. WILLERSLEY AND WINFORTON: Demolition of two houses and erection of two replacement dwellings for Miss Allin at Fairlands. WITHINGTON: Grain store for Roger Chilman at Thinghill Grange.

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Auction news

Big interest in jewellery at sale

WITH almost all the jewellery from the dispersals of several estates fresh on the market, this section of the sale aroused considerable interest at Brightwells in Leominster. Predictably, the highest price of 3,900, was achieved by a platinum set single stone diamond ring, the claw-set old cut stone approximately 3 cts, set between pave set circular Above: A George IV 2 coin stones. from 1823 fetched 1,890. A diamond and sapphire ring, with graduated bril- collarette stamped 750 and liant cut diamonds pave set weighing approximately 65 to the sides of the mount gms sold for 1,050. An made 3,000 with a dia- emerald necklace with mond single stone ring, forty five step cut stones approximately 1.00 ct. sell- made 290 while a jade ciring for 1,100. cular pendant suspended A diamond cross-over two from a fancy link gold stone ring, the claw set chain achieved 650. A constones set in 18ct white gold temporary diamond necksold for 1,050 with another lace, the front section pave three stone ring selling for set in white gold sold at 1,350. Colourful, more gen- 250. erally affordable examples Cameo bracelets were popincluded a diamond and ular grand tour souvenirs ruby cluster at 640 and a in the 18th and 19th censapphire and diamond clus- turies and were frequently ter at 450. carved with historical and A 15ct gold and seed pearl classical portraits. A hardcollarette in its original stone example with 11 case was coveted by several plaques sold for 520 while potential buyers and sold a gold Continental made well above estimate at fancy-link bracelet, the embossed clasp set with a 1,750. A flexible link two-strand peridot stone and still in its London 1830 at 100 and a Georgian Madeira label at 72. The coin section of this sale continues to grow in size despite the time enthusiasts have to spend in examining the contents of some of the larger lots in the hope of discovering a rare piece. Among individual coins 18ct gold Sir Winston Churchill medallions, 17g, sold for 300 each with two cased medallions selling for 350. Sovereigns sold between 178 and 182. A George IV two pound coin, 1823, sold for a good 1,890 while a USA 1799 draped bust silver dollar achieved 1,500. Caroline Atkinson, who auctioned the jewellery, was pleased that so many people viewed the sale and left bids.She added that most of the good jewellery had been consigned by the executors of two estates resulting in a lot of trade interest though some of the more expensive items were bought for wear by private clients who appreciate the investment value in the current economic climate. The next sale of silver, jewellery and coins is to be held on November 9.

Above: An early 20th century continental 15ct gold and seed pearl collarette made 1,050. original case made 780. Rolex watches continue to attract substantial prices. An Oriental silver jardinire with a raised dragon frieze, just ten inches in diameter, but with multiple character marks aroused international interest selling for a good 1,700. A pair of oval bowls with scroll and mask rims, London 1900, sold for 690 with a spirit kettle on stand, London 1877 making 1,180. A baluster quart tankard, London 1898, weighing 25 ounces made 600. Smaller collectable pieces of silver included a White Heritage bottle ticket,

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