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Thanington Road, Canterbury, Kent 7 bed detached house for sale
Thanington Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1
£1,400,000
Thanington Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1
£1,400,000
Our Summary
- The house and its site offer exciting potential for improvement and development (STPP)
- The property also benefits from generous two-roomed cellar, one room with a feature fireplace and the whole suitable for a variety of uses, subject to any necessary consents
- POTENTIAL BUILDING PLOTTo the far south-east of the plot (next to the church) sits a tucked away area of garden that may suit residential development, subject to any necessary consents
- 5 acres and include a donkey shed and a substantial open-sided lambing shed – now in a poor state of repair but providing a useful footprint for improvement/development
- Offering exciting possibilities for improvement, with a potential building plot
Description
Thanington Court is a charming 17th-century timber-framed house with a classic Georgian façade, set in beautiful grounds of around 4.5 acres with a river, island, and far-reaching rural views. The property offers a unique blend of old and new, with the original 17th-century part providing cozy rooms and the Georgian addition offering elegant, high-ceilinged spaces with large sash windows. The house has a range of rooms, including a reception hall, sitting room, dining room, snug, kitchen, and utility room, as well as generous cellars and five bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms. The property also benefits from a garage, carport, and various outbuildings, including a donkey shed and lambing shed. With its own church and recreation ground, the Thanington area offers a peaceful country living experience while still being close to the historic city of Canterbury and its many amenities.