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This property is no longer on the market
Floorplan
Map4 bedroom detached house
Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
11.00 acre(s)
EPC rating: C
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Features and description
- Equestrian property
- Extensive facilities
- Riding arena
- Horse walker
- Grazing paddocks
- Close to Chilham
This Chilham property offers some excellent equestrian facilities which includes a 60m x 20m arena and a covered horse walker - James Hickman, Rural Property & Land
#TheGardenOfEngland
A rural equestrian property within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with extensive equestrian facilities including a 9 box stable yard, a horse walker and riding arena together with a good area of grazing land divided into paddocks.
The property is situated in a convenient location between Chilham and Shottenden with easy access to Canterbury (A2), Ashford (M20) & Faversham (M2).
Freehold - Band F Council Tax
About 11acres.
Situation
Pickers Cottage forms part of Soles Hill Farm which is conveniently located between the historic village of Chilham and the rural village of Shottenden. The property offers easy access to Canterbury & the A2 to the east with its extensive facilities and amenities, Ashford & the M20 to the west which offers HS1 trains from Ashford Station. Faversham is also within easy reach to the north and offers access to the M2/A2. Chilham is renowned locally as being one of the prettiest villages in Kent.
The Cottage
This was built in about 2004 by the sellers in a traditional style and provides accommodation on 2 floors extending in all to just under 1700 sq feet. To the rear of the cottage is a small enclosed courtyard whilst to the front is a patio area.
Stables, Barn & Horse Walker
1) Stable Yard - a traditional ‘U’ shaped stable block comprising 9 stables including a foaling box, a tack room with sink unit, a feed room, a washroom with shower & WC facilities and an open horse wash bay. To the rear of part of the yard is a small lean-to log store.
2) Beside the stable yard are 2 mobile homes with a covered space between. These are used from time to time when needed.
3) Barn/Lorry Store – this measures about 35’9 x 20’7 and is a tall barn designed to house a horsebox or for hay & straw storage.
4) Horse Walker – A 5 horse covered walker by Monarch with control box.
Riding Arena
This measures about 60m x 20m and has a sand & fibre surface with a covered viewing platform to the side.
Paddocks/Land
The land is in 2 parts. Close to the cottage is a small triangular shaped turn out paddock with an access track running alongside it whilst the main block of land lies opposite and comprises 2 fields which are divided internally into a number of smaller grazing paddocks.
Riding/Bridlepath
There is riding on local lanes and bridlepaths. Footpath AE10m passes through the farmyard at Soles Hill Farm and joins bridlepath AE09 which heads north towards Perry Wood & Selling village.
For further information use the KCC link below and the postcode CT4 8JZ:
Planning
All planning enquiries relating to the property should be made to Ashford Borough Council (ashford.gov.uk)
Services
Cottage: Mains water & electricity. Hot water & central heating are supplied by an oil fired boiler. Private drainage to septic tank.
Broadband: V Fast
The Sellers use EE mobile.
Stables & Barn: Mains water & electricity connected.
Plan/Acreage/Boundaries
The plan on these sales particulars and the acreage quoted are based on the latest Ordnance Survey plan for the property & are provided strictly for identification and guidance only. Interested parties are reminded that the property is sold in accordance with the owners Land Registry Title plan/s and must satisfy themselves as to the property boundaries and the quantity of land being purchased.
The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment through Hobbs Parker Estate Agents at our Ashford office on[use Contact Agent Button] or our Tenterden office on[use Contact Agent Button].
Our Ref: FAL240096
#TheGardenOfEngland
A rural equestrian property within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with extensive equestrian facilities including a 9 box stable yard, a horse walker and riding arena together with a good area of grazing land divided into paddocks.
The property is situated in a convenient location between Chilham and Shottenden with easy access to Canterbury (A2), Ashford (M20) & Faversham (M2).
Freehold - Band F Council Tax
About 11acres.
Situation
Pickers Cottage forms part of Soles Hill Farm which is conveniently located between the historic village of Chilham and the rural village of Shottenden. The property offers easy access to Canterbury & the A2 to the east with its extensive facilities and amenities, Ashford & the M20 to the west which offers HS1 trains from Ashford Station. Faversham is also within easy reach to the north and offers access to the M2/A2. Chilham is renowned locally as being one of the prettiest villages in Kent.
The Cottage
This was built in about 2004 by the sellers in a traditional style and provides accommodation on 2 floors extending in all to just under 1700 sq feet. To the rear of the cottage is a small enclosed courtyard whilst to the front is a patio area.
Stables, Barn & Horse Walker
1) Stable Yard - a traditional ‘U’ shaped stable block comprising 9 stables including a foaling box, a tack room with sink unit, a feed room, a washroom with shower & WC facilities and an open horse wash bay. To the rear of part of the yard is a small lean-to log store.
2) Beside the stable yard are 2 mobile homes with a covered space between. These are used from time to time when needed.
3) Barn/Lorry Store – this measures about 35’9 x 20’7 and is a tall barn designed to house a horsebox or for hay & straw storage.
4) Horse Walker – A 5 horse covered walker by Monarch with control box.
Riding Arena
This measures about 60m x 20m and has a sand & fibre surface with a covered viewing platform to the side.
Paddocks/Land
The land is in 2 parts. Close to the cottage is a small triangular shaped turn out paddock with an access track running alongside it whilst the main block of land lies opposite and comprises 2 fields which are divided internally into a number of smaller grazing paddocks.
Riding/Bridlepath
There is riding on local lanes and bridlepaths. Footpath AE10m passes through the farmyard at Soles Hill Farm and joins bridlepath AE09 which heads north towards Perry Wood & Selling village.
For further information use the KCC link below and the postcode CT4 8JZ:
Planning
All planning enquiries relating to the property should be made to Ashford Borough Council (ashford.gov.uk)
Services
Cottage: Mains water & electricity. Hot water & central heating are supplied by an oil fired boiler. Private drainage to septic tank.
Broadband: V Fast
The Sellers use EE mobile.
Stables & Barn: Mains water & electricity connected.
Plan/Acreage/Boundaries
The plan on these sales particulars and the acreage quoted are based on the latest Ordnance Survey plan for the property & are provided strictly for identification and guidance only. Interested parties are reminded that the property is sold in accordance with the owners Land Registry Title plan/s and must satisfy themselves as to the property boundaries and the quantity of land being purchased.
The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment through Hobbs Parker Estate Agents at our Ashford office on[use Contact Agent Button] or our Tenterden office on[use Contact Agent Button].
Our Ref: FAL240096
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