Borrowcop Cottage, Upper St. John Street, Lichfield, WS14 - No Upward Chain & Walking Distance to City Centre, WS14 9ED
Listed 14 Apr 2026 · price reduced 23 Jun 2026 · Lichfield
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Key features
- Charming Semi Detached Cottage with No Chain
- Walking Distance to City Centre
- Secluded Plot with Open Aspect to Rear
- Two Characterful Reception Rooms
- Reception Hall & Modern Kitchen
- Ground Floor Shower Room
- Two Double Bedrooms & Family Bathroom
- Loft Studio/Occasional Bedroom
- Off Road Parking, Office & Store
- Mains Gas Central Heating & Acoustic Double Glazing
About this home
Set within walking distance of the city centre is this charming character cottage offered with no upward chain, benefitting from two double bedrooms plus loft studio, off road parking and a secluded garden with a pleasant open aspect to the rear. Being an ideal downsize or young family home, this delightful character cottage retains a wealth of character throughout alongside modernised interiors, replaced windows with acoustic glazing and a conversion of the garage to provide a versatile home office.
The central reception hall opens into two reception rooms, a modern kitchen and ground floor shower room, with two double bedrooms set to the first floor serviced by a family bathroom. A second floor conversion provides an ideal study or occasional bedroom, and views across the King Edwards playing fields can be appreciated from this room. Outside, there is off road parking for one vehicle, and gated access opens into the secluded rear garden which also leads into the home office.
Borrowcop Cottage is ideally positioned for access to both the city centre on foot and to nearby commuter routes amenities and schools. The handsome city centre and its excellent amenities can be reached within a few minutes walk, where an array of pubs, cafes and restaurants and supermarkets can be found. Leisure and cultural pursuits can be enjoyed at the Garrick Theatre historic medieval Cathedral and Beacon Park, an area of over 70 acres of community gardens and parkland, and the city hosts a variety of community events and festivals catered to music, art and food throughout the year. Borrowcop Cottage lies within catchment for the highly regarded Kings Edwards Secondary school, with a number of Primary schools also nearby. Borrowcop Cottage offers an excellent base for commuters, having convenient access to the A515, A38 and M6 Toll, there are two rail stations in Lichfield providing direct links to Birmingham and London (in 80 minutes) and the International airports of Birmingham and East Midlands airports are both within a comfortable drive.
Lounge - 4.86 x 3.67m (15'11" x 12'0") -
Dining Room - 3.64 x 3.21m (11'11" x 10'6" ) -
Kitchen - 3.6 x 2.58m (11'9" x 8'5") -
Shower Room - 1.9 x 1.48m (6'2" x 4'10") -
Master Bedroom - 4.24 x 3.1m (13'10" x 10'2") -
Bedroom Two - 3.7 x 3.62m (12'1" x 11'10" ) -
Family Bathroom - 3.6 x 1.82m (11'9" x 5'11") -
Loft Studio/Occasional Bedroom - 2.63 x 2.52m (8'7" x 8'3" ) -
Office - 3.85 x 2.22m (12'7" x 7'3") -
Property details
- Property type
- Cottage
- Size
- 1,173 sq ft / 109 sq m
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Lichfield City Station0.4 mi
- Lichfield Trent Valley Station1.3 mi
- Shenstone Station2.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in WS14 over the last 12 months: detached £605k · semi-detached £335k · flat £182k · terraced £273k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195 Upper St John Street Lichfield WS14 9ED | Terraced Freehold | 29 Nov 2024 | £175,000 |
| 197 Upper St John Street Lichfield WS14 9ED | Terraced Freehold | 22 Mar 2024 | £131,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by PH Residential, Barton-under-Needwood on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 23/06/2026.
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