Detached Period Home in Aylsham

This substantial Victorian detached house stands within grounds of about 2.5 acres, with a long gravel drive, mature trees and a collection of traditional outbuildings including a workshop, stables and cart lodge. The seven-bedroom accommodation retains period details such as the tiled entrance hall, stained-glass door, staircase, fireplaces and cornicing, and includes four reception rooms: a drawing room, dining room, snug and study. The kitchen has fitted storage and work surfaces, with an Aga, and is supported by a laundry room, utility room, shower room and cloakroom. Five bedrooms are arranged on the first floor, including a principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, while two further rooms occupy the top floor. Two cellars provide additional storage. The grounds include lawns, a paddock and a former hard-surface tennis court described as needing renovation. The house is offered as a substantial period property requiring updating, giving a purchaser scope to review the accommodation and undertake improvements. It is in the Aylsham area, around 11 miles north of Norwich. Services are stated as mains electricity, borehole water, oil central heating and private drainage; the council tax band and energy rating are to be confirmed.