On the market… Making the grade

Fancy living in a piece of history? Consider buying a listed property, says Melonie Clarke
1 The Old Rectory, Hougham, Grantham, Lincolnshire: £1,350,000

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A substantial Grade II-listed early 19th-century former rectory with eight bedrooms, set in wooded grounds of 2.5 acres. Features include a galleried landing and a large converted barn.

Fine and Country, Grantham: 01476-584164, www.fineandcountry.com

2 Manwood Court, Sandwich, Kent: £1,150,000

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A Grade II Tudor property built in 1563. There are six bedrooms, with potential for an annexe, three reception rooms and a walled garden, as well as garage space for three cars and off-road parking.

Colebrook Sturrock, Sandwich: 01304-612197, www.colebrooksturrock.com

3 Chalcot Road, Primrose Hill, London: £4,250,000

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This Grade II-listed, five-floor family home has been fully refurbished and has five bedrooms. It’s a short walk from Regent’s Park, Camden and Primrose Hill itself.

John D Wood & Co, London: 020-7586 9060, www.johndwood.co.uk

4 Townend Farm, Kilnwick, Driffield, Yorkshire: £449,950

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This Grade II-listed property dates back to the 1700s and was designed by York architect John Carr. There are a number of period features, six bedrooms, a living room, sitting room and dining room, mature gardens to the front and rear, and various outbuildings.

Hunters, Beverley: 01482- 861411, www.hunters.com

5 Oswald House, Northgate, Beccles, Suffolk: £665,000

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A Grade II Georgian town house, this has five double bedrooms, three reception rooms, underfloor heating, log and gas fires, and numerous original features.

Hunters, Bungay: 01986- 948044, www.hunters.com

6 Apartment 8, The Manor, Herringswell, Suffolk: £345,000

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A two-bedroom apartment in a Grade II Edwardian property. Features include refurbished leaded-glass windows, wooden floors, cornicing, high ceilings and original fireplaces throughout. The property sits in eight acres.

Bedfords, Bury St Edmunds: 01284-769999, www.bedfords.co.uk

7 Brooke House, Newton, Suffolk: £1,275,000

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This Grade II-listed house with five bedrooms is thought to date back to the 16th century. It has been fully refurbished, and there’s no onward chain.

David Burr, Colchester: 01206-263007, www.davidburr.co.uk

8 31 Bliss Mill, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire: £495,000

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A two-bedroom, fourthfloor apartment in a Grade II*-listed converted tweed mill. It’s the largest two-bedroom apartment in the building, and the new owners will have use of a heated swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, squash court, gymnasium, two outdoor tennis courts and the estate gardens, plus parking.

Strutt & Parker, Moreton: 01608-650502, www.struttandparker.com

9 Lamerton Manor Idless, Truro, Cornwall: £1,350,000

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This five-bedroom, Grade II-listed Georgian country house has been updated and extended, yet retains many historic features. Within the half-acre grounds are a number of stone outbuildings.

Jackson-Stops & Staff, Truro: 01872-261160, www.jackson-stops.co.uk

10 The Grand, The Hoe, Plymouth: £620,000

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A two-bedroom (both en-suite) apartment in an iconic Grade II-listed building on Plymouth’s fabulous waterfront, with allocated parking.

Atwell Martin, Plymouth: 01752-202121, www.atwellmartin.co.uk

11 Weycroft Hall, Weycroft, Axminster, Devon: £1,500,000

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A Grade I-listed religious retreat on the site of a fortified Roman camp. It has seven bedrooms and four reception rooms, and is set in over 80 acres. Former owners can be traced back to 1050.

Strutt & Parker, Exeter: 01392-215631, www.struttandparker.com