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House
5
3
3549 sqf/329 sqm
This highly individual detached residence offers substantial and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors, occupying a generous plot with a rich and intriguing history. Formerly home to theatre architect and engineering enthusiast Robert Alexander Briggs, creator of the 10.25-inch gauge steam locomotive Winnie, remnants of the miniature railway that once ran through the grounds can still be seen today.
The accommodation extends to approximately 3,549 sq ft and provides an excellent balance of living and entertaining space. At the heart of the house is a spacious dining/sitting room, complemented by a large kitchen and adjoining conservatory overlooking the grounds. The layout is ideal for family life, with well-proportioned reception areas and excellent flexibility throughout.
A particular feature is the impressive indoor swimming pool complex, providing a superb leisure facility for year-round enjoyment. The property also benefits from a substantial integral garage, perfectly suited to a car enthusiast, hobbyist or collector.
The upper floors provide five bedrooms, including a generous principal suite occupying the second floor with an ensuite bathroom and elevated outlook over the grounds. Four further bedrooms and additional bathroom facilities are arranged across the first floor.
Outside
The property is approached via a wide driveway providing plentiful parking for numerous vehicles. The gardens and rear hardstanding areas extend to approximately 1.19 acres and offer a wonderful balance of formal and informal outdoor space.
A range of outbuildings includes a detached garage, workshop, stores (including a separate shop/annex) and a superb summer house with entertaining in mind, the summer house opens onto a raised patio terrace, creating an excellent setting for gatherings and outdoor dining. The grounds retain visible reminders of the miniature railway once operated by Robert Alexander Briggs, adding a unique historical feature to this remarkable home.
Situation
Shripney Road is conveniently located on the northern side of Bognor Regis, providing easy access to the town centre, railway station and the surrounding West Sussex countryside.
The nearby Cathedral City of Chichester offers a comprehensive range of shopping, cultural and leisure facilities, including the renowned Festival Theatre. Goodwood provides horse racing, motorsport and golf, while the South Downs National Park offers extensive walking and riding opportunities. The south coast beaches and sailing facilities of Chichester Harbour are also within easy reach, together with good road links via the A27 connecting Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton.
Property Ref Number:
HAM-66691Additional Information
Arun District Council, Band F
Mains services
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