3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Higher Street, West Chinnock, Crewkerne TA18

Summary
Combining immediate lifestyle appeal with future development potential, this unique property offers spacious accommodation, extensive outside space, breathtaking countryside views and excellent ancillary facilities including a double garage and home office.

Description
Occupying a generous 0.3-acre plot and enjoying far-reaching countryside views, this detached bungalow presents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious home with the added benefit of approved planning permission for a substantial four/five-bedroom detached dwelling. Offering versatile accommodation, extensive parking, a double garage and dedicated home office, the property is perfectly suited to a range of buyers.

Situated in the sought-after Somerset village of West Chinnock, this property enjoys a wonderful balance of rural charm and everyday convenience. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the village offers a welcoming community atmosphere while remaining well connected to nearby towns and amenities.

West Chinnock benefits from a range of local amenities, including a popular village pub, church, village hall and recreation grounds, all contributing to the village's thriving community spirit. The nearby market town of Crewkerne provides a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with a mainline railway station offering direct services to London Waterloo.

Entrance Porch & Hallway
The impressive L-shaped living and dining room offers a wonderful space for both everyday living and entertaining. A charming wood-burning stove creates a cosy focal point, whilst the generous proportions provide ample space for seating and dining areas. Large doors lead directly into the conservatory, seamlessly connecting the living accommodation to the outdoor space.

Living & Dining Room
The impressive L-shaped living and dining room offers a wonderful space for both everyday living and entertaining. A charming wood-burning stove creates a cosy focal point, whilst the generous proportions provide ample space for seating and dining areas. Large doors lead directly into the conservatory, seamlessly connecting the living accommodation to the outdoor space.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room has been designed with practicality and family living in mind. Offering an excellent range of storage and worktop space, the room comfortably accommodates a breakfast table and provides direct access to the rear garden, making it ideal for indoor-outdoor living during the warmer months.

Conservatory
Overlooking the beautifully maintained gardens, the substantial conservatory provides a versatile additional reception area. Bathed in natural light, it is the perfect place to relax, entertain guests or simply enjoy the property's peaceful surroundings throughout the seasons.

Bedroom One
A generously sized principal bedroom enjoying a pleasant outlook, wooden flooring and a calm, relaxing atmosphere. The room offers ample space for bedroom furnishings and provides an inviting retreat at the end of the day.

Bedroom Two
A comfortable double bedroom benefiting from a built-in wardrobe and attractive rear aspect. Well-proportioned and versatile, it is ideal for family members or visiting guests.

Bedroom Three
Currently arranged as a third bedroom, this adaptable room could equally serve as a nursery, dressing room, hobby room or home study, depending on individual requirements.

Bathroom
A stylish and contemporary family bathroom fitted with both bath and shower facilities, providing practicality and comfort for modern living.

Double Garage
A substantial double garage with power and lighting, offering secure parking, extensive storage or workshop potential. The space provides excellent flexibility for a variety of uses.

Home Office
Positioned adjacent to the garage, the dedicated home office benefits from power, lighting and Wi-Fi connectivity, making it ideal for those working from home, running a business or seeking a separate creative space.

Front Garden & Driveway
The property is approached via a private gated driveway providing ample off-road parking for several vehicles. The attractive front garden is predominantly laid to lawn with established planting, creating an appealing first impression and a good degree of privacy.

Rear Garden
The well-maintained rear garden features areas of lawn, patio seating and mature borders, offering a wonderful environment for outdoor dining, entertaining and family enjoyment.

Upper Garden
Undoubtedly one of the property's standout features, the elevated upper garden enjoys stunning panoramic countryside views. Thoughtfully arranged to make the most of its position, the space includes a raised decking area, summerhouse with power, greenhouse, shed, productive vegetable plot and a variety of established fruit trees. A truly special setting for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor entertaining or simply unwinding whilst taking in the beautiful surrounding landscape.

Planning Permission
The current owners have secured planning permission for the construction of an extention which would could turn the property into a substantial four/five-bedroom detached home, offering an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create a larger family residence in a sought-after location. The planning permission is granted until 25/09/2027 further details are available upon request.

Agents Note
Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.