A second staircase leads from the landing to the fully boarded main loft, which spans the full length of the house and has potential for conversion subject to the necessary permissions. As part of the extensive renovation, almost all the windows in the main house have been replaced with bespoke double glazed units.Bladon House is approached via a private drive leading through the gardens to the rear of the property and parking for numerous vehicles. The main gardens are stocked with an abundance of shrubs and trees of horticultural interest from David Austin roses, hellebores and Japanese wineberry to mulberry, damson and several varieties of cooking, cider and eating apples. There is also a charming spring-fed carriage pond with floating duckhouse and delightful woodland.The outbuildings include a superb two storey former cider barn with open garaging, 3 bespoke loose boxes, custom-built angled yard and tack room, with large loft over housing the original cider press to one end. In addition is the large former barrel barn with power, providing great potential as an entertaining area or annexe. Beyond the main garden is the 4 Acre paddock with divisible field shelter.Kingsbury Episcopi is an active village community with St Andrew’s Church, The Wyndham Arms, community centre, shop and cafe, primary school and the annual May Festival. A range of excellent independent schools lie within a convenient distance of Bladon House including Perrott Hill School Kings Bruton, Sexey’s School, Millfield, Hazelgrove and Sherborne and to the West, Kings and Queens Colleges, Taunton and Wellington Schools.Taunton is readily accessible with a wide range of shopping facilities, schools and County Cricket Ground and Yeovil, about 9 miles away, offers an array of shops, bars and restaurants.Travel connections from Taunton are convenient with the main line station for trains to London Paddington in less than 2 hours and excellent road links for the M5 motorway at Junction 25.For rural pursuits, the Brendon, Blackdown and Quantock Hills lie within easy reach and further West, Exmoor National Park provides excellent walking, riding and cycling. Also closely located is Burrow Hill Cider Farm in addition to a number of National Trust properties.

Entrance hall

Drawing room (5.89m x 4.80m)

Kitchen/breakfast room (5.97m x 3.94m)

Garden room (10.39m x 4.27m)

Dining room (6.10m x 4.27m)

Snug/boot room (4.88m x 4.24m)

Laundry room

Cloakroom

Master bedroom (5.99m x 4.72m)

Bedroom 2 (4.27m x 3.35m)

Bedroom 3 (3.91m x 2.97m)

Bedroom 4 (3.78m x 2.79m)

Bedroom 5 (2.79m x 2.64m)

Bedroom 6 or Nursery (2.44m x 2.29m)

Jack and Jill bathroom

Bathroom

Open garaging (9.63m x 5.38m)

Bay (6.45m x 3.96m)

Tack room (3.96m x 3.66m)

Loose box 1 (3.66m x 3.05m)

Loose box 2 (3.66m x 3.05m)

Loose box 3 (3.66m x 3.66m)

Cider barn loft 1 (9.45m x 6.10m)

Cider barn loft 2 (9.45m x 6.10m)

Woodstore (5.79m x 2.69m)

Mower shed (4.57m x 2.44m)

Greenhouse (4.57m x 3.84m)

Barn (11.28m x 6.71m)