4 bed detached house for sale

Latchen, Longhope GL17

A beautifully presented, sympathetically restored, four-bedroom stone cottage located within the village of Longhope. The accommodation comprises a kitchen/diner overlooking the rear garden, two reception rooms, utility room, four bedrooms with an en-suite to the master, and a family bathroom. Outside, there is ample off-road parking and a detached garage with power and lighting. Views of the countryside and May Hill can be enjoyed from the rear enclosed garden.

Accommodation

The beautifully presented family home has been lovingly restored throughout and offers versatile living space. As you enter the the house via entrance hall the solid oak flooring and curved stone walls are features that stand out. The cosy snug is off the entrance hall as are the stairs to first floor. The hallway leads into the kitchen/diner with multi fuel burning stove and double doors out to the garden. The kitchen with a range of base and eye level units, worktop surfaces, built in cooker and hob top opening up into the living room.
The large utility room is located off the kitchen via steps and also has a shower room and offers the scope to change into an annex facility (subject to necessary planning permissions). On the first floor, the master bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room and there are two more double bedrooms, a single bedroom and family bathroom, ideal for a growing family.

Outside

Electric sliding gate from the front lead to the drive which offers ample parking for several vehicles, which in turn leads to the detached garage. The garage has power and lighting with electric roller shutter door and measures 5.05m x 3.43m (16'7 x 11'3)

The rear garden has attractive forest stone walls which line the paved patio with recently installed pergola which is ideal for alfresco dining. Steps lead up to the rest of the mature garden being mostly laid to lawn with various trees and mature shrubs, leading around to the side of the utility where there is a very useful enclosed area of the garden. Views can be enjoyed from the garden with the backdrop of the trees and surrounding countryside and views towards May Hill.

Location

Longhope, a small rural village on the outskirts of the Forest of Dean holds a lively community for all walks of life. Benefiting from a community post office, village stores, primary and secondary schooling within the local towns of Mitcheldean and Newent the village leads itself to family life.

Material Information

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band E
Forest of Dean District Council - £2,769.56 (2025/26)
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Oil central heating
Broadband speed: Standard 13 Mbps, Superfast 75 Mbps, Ultrafast 1000 Mbps. Gigaclear currently.
Mobile phone coverage: Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 are all limited

Directions

Leave Newent via Culver Street (B4216) proceed to Huntley. At the junction with the A40 turn right towards Ross-on-Wye and bare left sign posted Longhope continue along the (A4136), passing through Little London. Turn right at the junction Old Monmouth Road and bear around to the left and onto Latchen. Follow this road and the property will be found on the right hand side after a short distance.