The "Fayerose" — 50ft Luxury Reverse-Layout Live-Aboard Narrowboat
(Sensible offers might be considered )
• Location: Worcestershire UK
• The Sweet-Spot Footprint: 50 Feet — The definitive maximum length allowing effortless, restriction-free navigation across 100% of the UK inland waterways network.
• Structural Architecture: Heavy-
10mm Base Plate / 8mm Hull Sides
Builder: Hancock and Lane boat.
THE FIVE TRUTHS OF FAYEROSE
1. Unbeaten British Steel Pedigree
Fabricated during the undisputed golden era of UK heavy engineering using high-density, domestic British steel. Unlike modern thin-gauge imports, this vintage steel possesses a superior structural.
2. Never Plated. Sides Consistently Above 7mm.
A brand-new, comprehensive structural marine survey has just certified the hull as immaculate.
FayeRose has never required a single inch of overplating. With side readings holding firmly above 7mm and no pitting.
3. Flawless Exterior Paint & Maintenance Reset
Zero maintenance required for years to come. Fayerose features a brand-new, professional full exterior paint job.
Beneath the waterline, she has just received an ultra-robust 5-coat protective blacking ( a full blacking has just been completed )
4. Great head height, 6ft 4inch in height.
5. Full Security System on board, Door Sensors, Cameras front and back, motion detection and all connects to your phone, you will receive notifications on your phone if the door opens, or motion is detected on the boat, two outdoor cameras set up.
There is also a tracking system fitted, full GPS tracking system you can see the live location of the boat at anytime, and the distance it’s traveled in the day.
We have also set up a WIFI system on the boat, for your smart phones, security system & televisions.
More information regarding FayeRose.
• The Engine Room: A legendary, bulletproof BMC 1.5 Marine Diesel Engine. Fully refurbished, reconditioned, Benefiting from a brand-new high-output alternator and a brand-new starter motor, it offers instant, turn-key reliability and mechanical simplicity.
• Compliance: Sold with a Brand-New 4-Year Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Certificate, unlocking immediate insurance approval and Canal & River Trust cruising licenses.
• Cruising Gear: Outfitted with 4 massive integrated front bow lockers for heavy-duty deck storage (gas, coal, tools) and wrapped in brand-new, premium cruising ropes and impact fenders all around.
Fully revamped, no expense spared.
•The windows have been refurbished & re-sealed
• new flooring
• new bathroom
• new boat safety certificate until 2030.
• new kitchen
• recent hull survey ( great hull )
• recent blacking
• engines been serviced
• new lighting throughout the boat.
• New Solar System, Fully Off Grid.
• New Breakfast Bar / Stools
• Repainted inside / outside.
• Walk in Wardrobe
• Brand New Boiler & Water Pump
The kitchen has High-end grey marble-effect worktops. Equipped with premium tiles, a full-sized Belling oven and grill, a separate 4-burner gas hob, an integrated under-counter fridge/freezer, and a deep inset stainless sink with a bespoke architectural swan-neck mixer tap, led lights in the kick-board, enough space to put a dishwasher, washing machine etc..
The Social Space: An elegant breakfast bar looking directly out over the water, with twin chrome-and-grey designer bar stools
The Saloon: A bright, living zone boasting premium vertical acoustic slat paneling—intelligently engineered with thick high-density foam backing for advanced thermal and acoustic insulation. Features a statement gear-clock face, an ultra-plush L-shaped contemporary sofa, and a pre-installed wall-mounted flat-screen TV. There is also a wood burner that’s been freshly painted, resealed and chimney swept.
The bedroom has a walk in wardrobe, Reading lights with USB ports to charge your phone/ tablets.
I have left the bedroom an open space for the buyers choice to either put a double bed in there, or sofa bed depending on what they are using the boat for, nice large bedroom so the buyer can choose what goes in there!
The Luxury Bathroom:
waterproof marble-effect wet-wall paneling. Centred around a massive glass quadrant walk-in shower with a luxury rainfall showerhead and premium riser kit. Complete with a modern vanity basin unit with integrated storage, a high-spec clean cassette toilet system, and heated towel rail.
Faye Rose is totally Off-Grid with 3x solar panels, giving off 350W each.
• The Power Grid: A state-of-the-art EcoFlow Lithium Power Station integrated directly into a high-capacity, flush-mounted flexible solar panel array matrix on the roof. This allows you to run high-draw 240V domestic appliances off-grid seamlessly, without complex traditional inverter wiring or heavy battery bank maintenance.
• Low-Voltage Efficiency: A secondary, dedicated 12V low-voltage electrical circuit powering all internal LED lighting arrays and the automatic water pump assembly, ensuring constant water pressure and lighting even when the primary inverter is resting.
• Climate Control: Dual-source heating. An energy-efficient gas boiler providing instant hot water to the galley, shower
There is also a traditional Log burner in the boat which has been refurbished & newly sealed.
SUMMARY
Fully refurbished inside and out, she’s had new blinds, new carpets, new kitchen, new off grid system, breakfast bar, new bathroom. She’s ready to hop on board & sail away..
Faye rose is a rare opportunity to secure a modern luxury British steel narrow boat and verifying that flawless pedigree with a pristine, never-plated hull- brand new paint job, advanced foam thermal insulation, and a plug-and-play EcoFlow lithium grid,no hidden mechanical faults to fear, and no compromises to make.
Viewings are in Worcestershire, please message to make a viewing. I am available after 5pm most evenings for a viewing.
We have advertised Faye Rose, viewings are definitely recommended to see the beauty of this boat!
| Builder: | Hancock and Lane |
| Make: | Hancock & Lane |
| Model: | 50 Semi Trad |
| Length over all: | 50' |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.