Grand Designs’ stunning converted engine house hits the market for eye-watering sum

A Beautiful 5-story dwelling that highlighted on Channel 4’s Grand Layouts has gone on the industry for £750,000.

The Grade II outlined home – named Wheal Langford Household – is set on the edge of the Tamar Valley inside the sprawling 3.7 acres that make the most of the countryside sights.

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Stonemason Adam Invest in and his companion Nicola Brennan showcased on the hit Channel 4 sequence again in September 2008.

They prepared to convert the 19th-century motor residence in 12 months, having said that, as is usually the scenario with Grand Designs, they ran out of income.

They started in 2008 and host Kevin McCloud caught up with them in 2011, when he mentioned the exterior was a “testomony to Adam’s talent and determination”.

The remote property has a 2nd derelict engine home – which the couple prepared to change to a holiday permit – that even now has stay setting up permission.

Wheal Langford mine is considered to have been open up ahead of 1824 – predominantly for silver – and was amalgamated with Cornwall Silver Mines in 1835.

The now-converted residence has a bed room and lavatory on four floors, as well as an entrance corridor and relatives place on the floor ground.

The leading two floors home the sitting down place and the master bed room, with an en suite, to take pleasure in the finest sights of the encompassing landscape.

The eco-welcoming assets has a biomass boiler to supply hot water and central heating to the key residence, which is impressive more than enough to also provide heating and incredibly hot h2o to the next motor household the moment converted.

There are also photo voltaic panels in the paddock which offer an cash flow of about £1,800 a 12 months.

Dominic Skerry, from Lillicrap Chilcott, who are advertising the home, stated: “Wheal Langford has been introduced again to lifestyle by the perseverance and tough get the job done of the proprietors.

“The major engine house is nearly concluded, but the new proprietors have the opportunity to full the 2nd Quality II Outlined motor residence which is adjacent for use as a getaway home to deliver an profits.

“There is loads of house to have a substantial allotment, preserve livestock, and typically be a lot more self-adequate.”

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