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Guide price£325,000
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2 bedroom apartment for sale

Mercery Lane, Canterbury
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2 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Service charge: £2,512 per annum
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Mains supply
Heating: Electric
Electricity: Mains supply
Sewerage: Mains supply
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Spacious 2 bedroom character apartment with period charm
  • City centre location right by Cathedral world heritage site
  • Generous open plan kitchen/living room
  • 2 large double bedrooms, one with it's own dressing room
  • Outdoor deck area & studio/storage room with toilet
  • Successful holiday let
  • No onward chain
  • Close to universities, schools, cultural & historic locations & events
  • Road links to Folkestone, Eurotunnel terminal & the A2
  • 0.4 miles walk from Canterbury West train station with hi-speed links to London St Pancras

Property Description: Guide Price £325,000 - £350,000. Located in the heart of the city centre, right by the awe-inspiring Cathedral World Heritage site, this charming period apartment property allows you to be in close proximity to the hustle and bustle of Canterbury's cultural and historic locations. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an academic seeking proximity to universities, or looking to enjoy the array of cafes, restaurants and bars, this apartment has it all.


The property is beautifully presented throughout with period features including open beams. The open plan kitchen/living/dining area is light and bright with large windows and plenty of space for a dining table. The kitchen has a range of storage with granite worktops, an integrated hob/oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer and a fridge/freezer. There are two generous double bedrooms, one of which has it's own dressing room and the other which has doors opening onto the courtyard. The bathroom has a great rolltop bath with a shower over.


Outside: There is a small rooftop courtyard garden which has been decked. There is also a wonderful studio/storage room which has its own WC and is accessed from the decked area.


Location: Butter Market House is located in the heart of Canterbury's vibrant city centre and is situated just 0.1 miles both the Cathedral and the Marlowe Theatre. The city of Canterbury dates back to Roman times, remnants of which still remain today along with medieval and Victorian architecture. The apartment is ideally located for commuters; with Canterbury West train station just 0.4 miles walk away, running the high speed service which takes you to London St Pancras in under an hour. Canterbury city centre has a wealth of independent shops as well as major brands you would expect to see on the high street. The cosmopolitan nature of Canterbury's residents has led to an array of restaurants and cafes serving dishes from across the globe. Within 0.3 miles of Buttermarket House there are popular bars that include The Pound, The Fallstaff, The Cuban and the Brewery Tavern.


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Council Tax: Currently exempt as the owners pay business rates. To check council tax for this property, please refer to


Local Authority: Canterbury City Council -[use Contact Agent Button]. Kent County Council -[use Contact Agent Button]


Services: Mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to


Additional Property Notes: This property is of traditional construction. Accessibility restricted. Parking is via a permit from Canterbury City Council.


Tenure: This property is leasehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion. The studio has a flying freehold. There is approximately 139 years remaining on the lease. The service charge is currently £2,512 per annum. Details of which should be confirmed with your solicitor upon purchase.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on December 22, 2021

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on December 22, 2021

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
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