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OPEN ASPECT TO THE REAR* TRADING PLACES ESTATE AGENTS are privileged to offer for sale this stunning THREE BEDROOM bay fronted period mid terrace family home. This attractive property has been lovingly restored by our current clients and benefits from well proportioned accommodation benefiting from gas central heating system and uPVC double glazing throughout. In brief, the spacious accommodation comprises; a warm and welcoming entrance hallway, a spacious bay fronted living room with an attractive log burning stove which opens into a good sized dining room with a generously sized, modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances which was installed within the last three years. Stairs lead down from the kitchen into a useful single chamber cellar. To the first floor a shaped landing provides entry into three generously sized bedrooms and a white three piece bathroom. Externally the property offers well tended gardens to the front and rear with open aspect views over local school playin

Well presented and thoughtfully extended, this charming three bedroom terraced house offers a rare blend of classic character and contemporary comfort, set on a tranquil cul-de-sac with superb access to public transport, motorway links, schools, and essential amenities.Step inside through the welcoming entrance and be immediately drawn into the bay-fronted lounge, where an eye-catching log burner creates a warm and inviting focal point, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the stunning shaker-style plan kitchen and dining area, beautifully designed to combine timeless elegance with every-day functionality. Flooded with natural light, this space is ideal for family meals and social gatherings, with ample cabinetry and high-quality finishes throughout. Moving upstairs, you will find three generously proportioned double bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for wardrobes, desks, or additional storage, making this property

A SUPERBLY PROPORTIONED, EXTENDED AND BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED, VICTORIAN TERRACED PROPERTY ARRANGED OVER THREE FLOORS, SUPERBLY POSITIONED OVERLOOKING STAMFORD PARK AND BENEFITTING FROM A HOME OFFICE/GARDEN ROOM. 1515 sqft. Hall. Lounge. Open Plan Family Room and Dining Kitchen. Three Double Bedrooms. Two Bath/Showers. South West Facing Garden. Garden Room/Home Office.A beautifully presented, updated, remodelled and extended Victorian Terraced Property enjoying a fantastic location within walking distance of Hale Village, Altrincham Town Centre, its amenities, the popular Market Quarter and Metrolink. The beautifully presented property provides well balanced accommodation arranged over Three Floors extending to some 1515 sq ft providing a Hall, Lounge, impressive Open Plan Family Room and Dining Kitchen to the Ground Floor and there are Three excellent Double Bedrooms served by Two Bath/Shower Rooms to the Two Upper Floors. A particular feature of the property is that it is not overlooke

A truly delightful FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOM, TWO BATHROOM MID TERRACE PERIOD PROPERTY of character located on the highly regarded and sought after Beech Road. This superb property benefits from a SOUTH FACING REAR GARDEN and has been tastefully updated throughout by the current owners creating a contemporary family home with spacious, versatile ACCOMMODATION OVER THREE FLOORS and cellars. MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES have been retained and the property is ideally placed within only a short stroll from the array of independent bars, restaurants and shops on Beech Road, all local amenities and transport links in Chorlton Village as well as multiple local parks and further benefits from being located within the catchment area for Brookburn Primary School. The accommodation briefly comprises: covered porch, entrance hallway, lounge with large bay window and original stained glass, family room, spacious dining kitchen with solid QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS and French patio doors leading out to the rear garden.

Nestled in the highly desirable, semi-rural pocket of Glazebrook, Warrington, Glazebrook Lane is an absolutely stunning, immaculately presented character cottage that perfectly blends rustic charm with high-end modern luxury. Backing directly onto open countryside, this beautiful home offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views over rolling farmland, providing a peaceful rural retreat without sacrificing urban convenience. Literally right on your doorstep, you have immediate access to beautiful country paths and scenic weekend walks, while Glazebrook Train Station is just a short stroll away, offering direct, effortless rail links straight into Manchester and Liverpool—making it an absolute dream for commuters.Every inch of this property has been meticulously finished to an exceptional standard. Upon entering, a bright and welcoming entrance hallway features a conveniently located, stylishly appointed downstairs W.C. To the left of the hall sits the cosy yet spacious lounge, anchored by a

A SUPERBLY PRESENTED, UPDATED AND IMPROVED DETACHED FAMILY HOME STANDING ON A BEAUTIFUL, MATURE 0.20 ACRE GARDEN PLOT, LOCATED IN A POPULAR NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHIN EASY REACH OF TIMPERLEY VILLAGE. 2425sqftHall. Lounge. Dining Room. Family Room. Breakfast Kitchen. Utility. Five Bedrooms. Family Bathroom. Carriage Driveway. Garage. Beautiful Gardens.A beautifully presented, updated and improved Detached family home of generous proportions with superbly sized rooms throughout and standing on a beautiful, mature garden plot extending to 0.20 of an acre.The property is ideally located within a few minutes’ walk of Timperley Metrolink, within walking distance of Park Road Primary School and Wellington School, and within easy reach of Waitrose supermarket, Timperley Village with its range of shops, Sainsbury’s Local and Costa Coffee. In addition, the property is just a short drive from the open space of Dunham Massey.The property offers family accommodation extending to approximately 2300 squar

Located across from the rolling greens of Davyhulme Golf Club, The Fairways offers a modern four-bedroom/two bathroom home built only four years ago, the design of which has been perfectly tailored to meet the everyday requirements of busy families and young professionals.Whilst the traditional red brick and part render façade of these smart mews homes casts a complementary nod to the period architecture prevalent in this popular neighbourhood, the interior are contemporary and provide spacious and stylish living over three storeys.The property sits behind a walled front garden with lawn and floral borders and is approached along a private path. The front door opens onto a dedicated entrance hall off which is a formal living room with contemporary style dual aspect bay window.The hall leads through to a vast open plan kitchen/dining room. This lovely south facing room will become the hub of the home and is flooded with natural light thanks to bi-fold doors that open onto a private pati

Occupying a generous plot within a popular residential location, this extended three-bedroom semi-detached family home offers well-balanced accommodation, excellent outdoor space and a versatile detached log cabin, ideal for a variety of uses.The accommodation begins with an entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway with a convenient ground floor WC. To the front of the property is a spacious bay-fronted reception room, providing a comfortable separate living area. To the rear, the home opens into an impressive open-plan living, dining and kitchen space, creating the true heart of the home. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units and integrated appliances, whilst skylights and large windows flood the room with natural light. The dining and family areas enjoy direct access to the rear garden, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both benefiting from fitted furniture, alongside

A handsome and beautifully appointed ‘interlocking’ semi-detached period home, occupying a highly sought-after cul-de-sac in the heart of Altrincham. Tucked away from the bustle of the town yet exceptionally convenient for the centre, Metrolink and train station, and some of the area’s most highly regarded schools, this is a superb family home in a genuinely enviable position.Owned by the present owners for almost 20 years, the property has undergone an extensive and carefully considered scheme of works during their tenure. The emphasis throughout has been on quality, sympathetic styling and attention to detail, while cleverly maximising the available floor area and retaining the character and charm of this handsome period house.The accommodation is particularly generous and versatile. The ground floor opens with a welcoming, large front-to-back entrance hall, setting the tone for the impressive proportions throughout. There are two excellent period reception rooms, both retaining a we

VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE* A fantastic opportunity to acquire an attractive Victorian period terrace, superbly positioned in the heart of Chorlton and currently converted into THREE SELF-CONTAINED, TWO DOUBLE BEDROOM APARTMENTS.Offered as a FREEHOLD property, this is a rare opportunity for an investor or cash buyer looking for a property with genuine potential.The property could also offer the opportunity to split the building into three separate leases, subject to the necessary consents and requirements.Positioned in a highly sought-after central Chorlton location, the property is just moments from the vibrant shops, bars, cafés and restaurants along Wilbraham Road and Barlow Moor Road.The location also benefits from excellent transport connections, with the Metrolink station just a one-minute walk away, alongside the convenience of a nearby Morrisons supermarket.INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. IDEAL FOR INVESTORS OR CASH BUYERS IN THE FIRST INSTANCE. Whether you're looking for an investment opportu

Twin french doors transform the dual aspect kitchen into a breathtaking family space, complementing the elegant lounge. With a laundry, downstairs WC, dual aspect study, bathroom with separate shower and four bedrooms, two of them dual aspect and one en-suite, this is an outstanding residence.Plot 6Tenure: FreeholdLength of lease: N/AAnnual ground rent amount (£): N/AGround rent review period (year/month): N/AAnnual service charge amount (£): 314.66Service charge review period (year/month): YearlyCouncil tax band (England, Wales and Scotland): TBCReservation fee (£): 1000For more information about the optional extras available in our new homes, please visit the Miller Homes website.Plot 12Tenure: FreeholdLength of lease: N/AAnnual ground rent amount (£): N/AGround rent review period (year/month): N/AAnnual service charge amount (£): 314.66Service charge review period (year/month): YearlyCouncil tax band (England, Wales and Scotland): TBCReservation fee (£): 1000For more information abo

This beautifully presented three-bedroom, semi-detached house offers the perfect blend of modern style, generous living spaces, and thoughtful design features throughout. The property welcomes you with a striking bay-windowed facade, complemented by a paved driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles and a neatly trimmed front hedge for added privacy. Inside, the bright and airy layout includes two stylish reception areas, both flooded with natural light and finished with elegant wood flooring, including a herringbone pattern in the inviting living room. The expansive open plan living area at the rear is a genuine showstopper, boasting wide bi-fold doors and skylights that create a seamless connection to the private garden while enhancing the sense of space and light. The heart of the home lies in the contemporary kitchen, where a central island, integrated appliances, and pendant lighting offer the ideal setting for family life and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen,

A truly spectacular, significantly EXTENDED FIVE BEDROOM PERIOD PROPERTY located on a highly regarded and sought after road just off Beech Road. This magnificent property has been extensively remodelled by the current owner creating a contemporary home with spacious, versatile ACCOMMODATION OVER FOUR FLOORS which benefits from a WESTERLY FACING REAR GARDEN as well as both a DRIVEWAY AND GARAGE providing off road parking. Ideally placed within only a short stroll of Chorlton Village, the Metro, the vibrant scene of Beech Road as well as multiple local schools and parks, this splendid property will prove an ideal family home. The accommodation briefly comprises: entrance hallway, lounge with large bay window, 27ft OPEN PLAN LIVING/DINING/KITCHEN with full height sliding patio doors opening to the rear garden, inner hall, cloakroom/wc, garage with electric up-and-over door. The converted cellars reveal further living accommodation comprising of a music room, family room/study and a useful

Nestled on the desirable Manley Road in Sale, this charming three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an excellent opportunity for both families and investors alike. With no onward chain, this property is ready for you to make it your own. Set on a generous plot, the house boasts great potential for expansion or personalisation, allowing you to create the perfect living space tailored to your needs. The spacious garden offers ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The location is particularly appealing, situated in a popular area that benefits from close proximity to a tram stop, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. This makes commuting and exploring the surrounding areas a breeze. Inside, the property features three well-proportioned bedrooms, ideal for families or accommodating guests. This property is a fantastic opportunity to invest in a home with great potential in a sought-after location. Whether you are looking

An exceptionally versatile and surprisingly spacious dormer home positioned on a quiet, established residential road in Higher Irlam. Designed with flexibility in mind, this home offers adaptable accommodation that easily caters to growing families, multi-generational living, or those who require a dedicated work-from-home setup.Entry to the property is gained via a side entrance leading directly into a fully equipped, modern kitchen fitted with a complete suite of integrated appliances, including an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. From the kitchen, the layout opens into a spacious lounge and dining room, providing a bright and airy central living space with plenty of room for both relaxing and dining. Flowing seamlessly off the lounge is a flexible room ideal for a dedicated home office or study, which in turn leads through to a UPVC conservatory overlooking the garden—perfect for enjoying views of the outdoors year-round. Tucked off the kitchen on the ground floor, a

NO CHAIN* Located on a highly regarded tree-lined road in the heart of Chorlton Village is this delightful FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED PERIOD PROPERTY which benefits from a SOUTHERLY FACING GARDEN as well as a DRIVEWAY providing off road parking. This splendid property would benefit from some modernisation and cosmetic updating and will prove an ideal family home, with spacious and light ACCOMMODATION OVER THREE FLOORS and cellars. A wealth of ORIGINAL FEATURES have been retained and the property is ideally positioned only a short stroll from all amenities and transport links in Chorlton Village, the vibrant scene of Beech Road plus multiple local schools and parks are also within easy reach. The accommodation briefly comprises: covered porch, entrance hallway, lounge with large bay window open to the family room, dining room, kitchen. The first floor reveals three generously proportioned double bedrooms and shower room while the second floor reveals two further double bedrooms.

VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE* A delightful & extended, THREE BEDROOM, semi-detached property. Located on a quiet and leafy cul-de-sac in Chorlton, off Wilbraham Road. Within walking distance to the centre of Chorlton with all its independent shops/local amenities and several good primary schools, Longford Park on your doorstep, a ten-minute walk to the Metrolink station at Stretford or Wilbraham Road in Chorlton giving you direct access into the Media city and City life. In brief, this well-planned, bay-fronted property comprises of a welcoming entrance hall with exposed brick feature wall and useful storage cupboard, to the front aspect there is a good sized dining room, an impressive extended open plan living space framed by skylights which is complete with a stylish fully fitted kitchen complete with oak herringbone LVT flooring, a central breakfast island with an induction hob, integrated Lenovo and Neff appliances and full height sliding patio doors allowing views and access out into the

Located in a popular residential area of Irlam, this three-bedroom mid-terrace property on Ferry Road offers a practical and well-proportioned home ideal for first-time buyers or growing families.The accommodation opens via an entrance hall which leads into a spacious lounge, providing a comfortable main reception area. To the rear of the property is the kitchen/diner, which is fitted with an integrated oven and hob and offers ample space for a dining suite. Extending the ground floor living space is a uPVC conservatory, accessed via the kitchen, which overlooks the rear garden and provides a versatile space for additional seating or storage.To the first floor, there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The main bedroom is well-sized and benefits from the added convenience of fitted wardrobes.Externally, the property is set back from the road with a driveway providing essential off-road parking to the front. The rear garden has been designed for ease of maintenance, featuring a ra

A SUPERBLY APPOINTED DETACHED FAMILY HOME OFFERING SPACIOUS AND WELL BALANCED ACCOMMODATION LOCATED ON A HIGHLY DESIRABLE ROAD WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF LOCAL SCHOOLS AND HALE VILLAGE. 2102 SQFTHall. Lounge. Family Room. Playroom/Study. 400sqft Open Plan Live In Dining Kitchen. Four Double Bedrooms. Three Bath/Shower Rooms. Driveway. Garden.A superb Detached family home located on this desirable road within reasonable walking distance of local primary schools and with Hale Village with its range of fashionable shops, restaurants and bars and offering excellent family accommodation arranged of Two Floors, extending to approximately 2100 square feet. The property is well appointed throughout with excellent specification Kitchen and Bathroom fittings and provides well balanced family living space with Two Reception Rooms to the Ground Floor in addition to a Playroom/Study and a fantastic 400 square foot Open Plan Live In Dining Kitchen. To the First Floor are Four Double Bedrooms served

This larger than average three bedroom mid terraced home offers a wonderful opportunity to buy a spacious and practical property in a well-connected part of Wythenshawe. Offered with no chain vendor, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a smoother move, whether you are buying your first family home, upsizing or investing in a property with excellent everyday convenience. Inside, the house is arranged to suit modern living, with a welcoming reception room that provides a comfortable space to relax, entertain or enjoy cosy evenings at home. The kitchen with dining area is a real highlight, giving you plenty of room for family meals, morning coffee, homework time or catching up with friends while cooking. A downstairs WC adds further practicality, while the two bathrooms help make busy mornings that little bit easier. Upstairs, the three bedrooms offer flexible accommodation for family life, guest space or a home office, depending on your needs. The overall feel of the property is

Located in the heart of Cadishead, this three-bedroom semi-detached property offers a versatile layout and generous exterior space, making it an ideal choice for a variety of buyers.The Ground FloorEntry is gained via the front door, leading directly into the first reception room. This flexible space is currently utilized as a dining area but could easily serve as a secondary sitting room depending on your lifestyle needs.From here, you enter the main lounge, a comfortable living space featuring a focal log burner. The lounge provides access to the kitchen, which is well-proportioned for meal preparation. To the rear, the kitchen opens into a conservatory, providing a bright area to sit and enjoy views of the garden regardless of the weather.The First FloorAccess to the first floor is provided by a unique spiral staircase. The landing leads to:Three Double Bedrooms: Each room offers ample space for standard bedroom furniture.Shower Room: Centrally located to serve all three bedrooms.Ex

A SUPERB DETACHED FAMILY HOME STANDING ON A WONDERFUL, MATURE 0.45 ACRE GARDEN PLOT IN THIS SUPREME LOCATION, PERFECT FOR HALE VILLAGE, ALTRINCHAM, TOWN CENTRE AND EXCELLENT LOCAL SCHOOLS. 6153SQFTPorch. Hall. Lounge. Living and Dining Room. Family Room. Home Study. Snug. Breakfast Kitchen. Utility. Eight Bedrooms. Six Bath/Shower Rooms. Driveway. Detached Double Garage. Studio or Guest Suite. Stunning Gardens.An impressive Detached family home constructed by the vendors for their own occupation circa 2007 and standing on a wonderful mature Garden plot extending to approximately 0.45 of an acre. The position is superb on Theobald Road, a little known, private road just off York Drive and South Downs Road, adjacent to Bowdon Cricket Club and surrounded by substantial properties of similar or greater value. The location is approximately equidistant to Hale Village with its range of fashionable shops, restaurants and bars and Altrincham Town Centre, its facilities, the popular Market Quar

Bridgfords Chorlton are delighted to welcome to the market a substantial and beautifully proportioned four-bedroom semi-detached family home on Seymour Grove in Old Trafford. This impressive residence offers an exceptional balance of period character, generous living space and outstanding outdoor space, making it ideal home for growing families.The property is set back from the road and enjoys an attractive frontage, with spacious accommodation arranged over two floors. Upon entering the property a welcoming entrance hallway provides access to two elegant reception rooms.The kitchen and dining space form the heart of the home, providing ample room for family life and social gatherings, with views and access onto the rear garden. One of the property's most outstanding features is its exceptional outdoor space. To the rear is a large, mature garden offering a substantial lawn, established panting and multiple areas for outdoor entertaining, creating a private and peaceful setting rarely

Located in the highly sought-after village of Hale, this immaculately presented Victorian four-bedroom detached family home enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of both Hale village centre and Altrincham town centre. The property also benefits from excellent transport links, highly regarded local schools, nearby parks, and convenient access to Manchester Airport. The accommodation briefly comprises an attractive arched storm porch leading into a bright and welcoming entrance hall. From here, there is access to a bay-fronted dining room, a spacious lounge, and a downstairs WC. To the rear of the property is a well-appointed kitchen diner which opens into an extended snug, creating a versatile and sociable family space. This area also provides access to the beautifully maintained rear garden and the integral single garage.To the first floor, a generous landing gives access to four well-proportioned double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite WC. Completing the accomm

STUNNING OPEN PLAN BREAKFAST KITCHEN* TRADING PLACES ESTATE AGENTS are delighted to offer for sale this tastefully presented, significantly updated THREE BEDROOM semi-detached family residence situated on a quiet Flixton road, just off Ambleside Road. Ideally positioned for access to Flixton train station and well regarded schools this property is ideal for any growing family. Benefiting from gas central heating and uPVC double glazing, the attractive accommodation comprises; entrance porch, a welcoming entrance hallway, a spacious bay fronted living room, a modern fitted kitchen with granite worksurfaces and integral appliances which opens into a well-proportioned dining/sitting area with wood burner, bi-folding doors opening out into the rear garden. To the first floor, a shaped landing provides entry into three generously sized bedrooms and a contemporary three piece bathroom. Externally, to the front of the property, a gated flagged driveway provides ample off road parking faciliti

This three-bedroom semi-detached property offers well-proportioned accommodation and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a home.The ground floor comprises a spacious living room with large window overlooking the rear garden, providing plenty of natural light. The fitted kitchen completes the ground floor.To the first floor are three bedrooms and a family bathroom fitted with a bath and shower over.Externally, the property benefits from a generous rear garden. There is also a front garden and off-road parking.Requiring updating, the property offers excellent potential for improvement and would suit a range of buyers, including first-time buyers, investors, and those seeking a family home. Conveniently located within a popular residential area, it provides easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links.Should you proceed with an offer on this property we are obligated to HMRC to conduct anti money laundering checks in line with The

A WELL PRESENTED BAY FRONTED SEMI DETACHED ENJOYING A CUL-DE-SAC POSITION CLOSE TO TIMPERLEY VILLAGE, LOCAL SCHOOLS AND THE METRO. 1287sqft. Hall. GFWC. Lounge. Dining Room. Breakfast Kitchen. Utility. Three Bedrooms. Stylish Bathroom. Driveway. Garage. Gardens. Outside Entertaining Area.A well presented and extended bay fronted Semi Detached family home, located on a peaceful cul-de-sac close to excellent schools, Timperley Village and the Metrolink.The property is arranged over Two Floors extending to some 1287 sqft comprising a Hall, WC, Lounge, Dining Room, Conservatory and Breakfast Kitchen and Utility to the Ground Floor and Three Bedrooms and a stylish refitted Bathroom to the First Floor.Externally, there is a Driveway providing off road Parking and to the rear attractive landscaped Gardens with fantastic entertaining area and Detached Garage.Comprising:Enclosed Porch with uPVC doors and built in meter cupboards. Panelled door with stained glass window feature opening to the En

NO ONWARD CHAIN* A superbly proportioned semi detached family home occupying an enviable position towards the head of this quiet cul de sac with superb gardens that need to be seen to be appreciated. The accommodation briefly comprises enclosed porch, entrance hall, bay fronted sitting room with sliding glass panelled doors to a rear dining room which in turn has double doors leading onto the rear conservatory with door to the garden. The ground floor accommodation is completed by the fitted kitchen with adjacent cloakroom/WC plus shower cubicle. To the first floor there are three bedrooms and the family bathroom with separate WC. Towards the front of the property is ample off road parking within the driveway whilst to the rear the gardens incorporate a patio seating area with extensive lawns beyond all benefitting from a southerly aspect to enjoy the sun all day. Viewing is essential to appreciate the potential of the accommodation on offer along with the gardens.Set within a desirabl

The PropertyOverviewA beautifully presented and superbly proportioned semi detached family home enjoying an enviable position opposite Stamford Park and within walking distance of Hale Village, Altrincham town centre and the Metrolink. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and includes four bedrooms, two bath/shower rooms, a front living room with delightful views over the park and a stunning open plan living dining kitchen to the rear. The spacious loft conversion provides an excellent principal bedroom suite with en suite shower room.Externally, the property enjoys mature, well stocked gardens to both the front and rear, with private access leading to the rear garden. The rear garden incorporates lawned and decked seating areas and enjoys a high degree of privacy.Property DescriptionIn detailA superbly proportioned and beautifully maintained semi detached property occupying an excellent location on Queens Road, directly overlooking Stamford Park and within easy reach of Hal

Situated in a popular convenient location, close to shops, schools and transport facilities this most attractive FOUR BEDROOM/TWO BATHROOM detached house has an excellent specification, which includes gas combi central heating & upvc double glazing. Comprising, entrance hall, Lounge through to dining room with patio doors fitted kitchen with a range of modern units, oven & hob, leading from the kitchen is a utility room with plumbing for washer, a further separate dining room/study. To the first floor there are four bedrooms, main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en suite, shower room The family bathroom houses a modern white suite with tiling and shower. There is off road parking for two vehicles to the front & low maintenance gardens which are not directly overlooked to the rear