4 bed detached house for sale

Bell Lane, Staplehurst, Tonbridge TN12

Located to the end of a quiet country lane yet within easy reach of Staplehurst town centre and railway station, a superb four bedroom detached family home with significant scope for extension (stpp).

Permission to extend was previously granted in 2012 for the erection of a part single storey, part two storey front/side extension and is now lapsed.

Internally, the property offers spacious accommodation arranged over two floors with the ground floor comprising, a kitchen which is fitted with modern appliances and a tiled floor is located off the entrance hallway. To the rear of the ground floor is an open plan reception space which comprises a dining room and large living room with gas fireplace. The living room in turn opens to a conservatory and terrace which offers uninterrupted views across open countryside.

Upstairs are four well proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.

To the rear of the property the garden faces South-West and is beautifully maintained with a manicured lawn, mature trees and hedging. To the side of the property is a productive vegetable bed. The front of the property offers paved parking for several cars and access to the garage.

Staplehurst has good local shopping facilities including Sainsburys/Argos supermarket, a butcher, Spar general store with Post office, doctors and dental surgeries, library, public house, cricket and tennis clubs. Further shopping, sports and leisure facilities can be found in Cranbrook (5 miles), Maidstone (8.8 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (16.4 miles).

Staplehurst mainline station has fast and frequent commuter services with trains directly to London Bridge, Cannon Street, Waterloo East and Charing Cross.

Bell Lane is situated in Cranbrook School catchment area and there is a good range of educational opportunities locally at both primary and secondary levels, in the private and state sectors. There are grammar schools for boys and girls in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, Ashford and further afield in Canterbury and Faversham, various local primary schools and in the private sector independent girl and boy’s schools in Cranbrook, Hawkhurst, Ashford, Sutton Valence, Canterbury and Tonbridge.

The M25 can be accessed from the A20 at junctions 5 or 6, which links to other motorway networks and Gatwick and Heathrow Airports.

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - F
Energy Efficiency Rating - D