This property is no longer on the market
4 bedroom semi-detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Prominent Grade II Listed property
- Detached garage and off road parking for several cars
- Good size garden
- Cellar
- Stunning curved beams
- Flexible living accommodation
- In the heart of the village
- Walk to the station and amenities
#TheGardenOfEngland
NO CHAIN Originally part of a Wealden Hall house, this substantial Grade II Listed property has many fascinating original architectural features and accommodation over 4 floors including 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 2 bath/shower rooms, cellar, large rear garden, detached garage and plenty of off road parking, all within the centre of Wye village.
Easy walking distance to all amenities including the station, schools and shops.
The Cobblers, 123 Bridge Street occupies a prominent position being situated just off the main village square and is widely regarded as one of the best roads in the popular village of Wye. The village is in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the North Downs with many walks and cycle rides accessible nearby.
Wye is the single most sought after village in the area, having shops and everyday facilities, along with inns, restaurants, and a railway station connecting with both Ashford International and Canterbury West. High Speed domestic trains to London St. Pancras take just 37 minutes from Ashford International.
The village is also known for The Lady Joanna Thornhill Primary School which has an outstanding Ofsted grading and also the Wye Free School and Spring Grove Preparatory Schools.
In both Ashford and Canterbury there is a further choice of schools both in the state and independent sectors including grammar schools for both boys and girls. Many children use the village railway station to go to school at both destinations.
The Cobblers, 123 Bridge Street
The Cobblers is the main part of the original Wealden Hall House dating back to the 15th Century. It has some truly wonderful curved beams, a vaulted bedroom ceiling and jetties on dragon posts to name just a few special features. The Grade II Listing reads as follows:-
House, now house pair. Circa 1500 and clad C17-C18. Timber framed and exposed with plaster infill to return elevations, clad to street front with red brick in irregular English bond, and painted brick with tile hanging. Plain tiled roof. Wealden hall house in origin. Two storeys and attic, on plinth with plat band to right. Hipped roof with gablets, 3 flat dormers to left, and stack to end right and rear left and cluster to centre right. Two wooden casements to left and 2 glazing bar sashes to right on 1st floor, and 2 tripartite sashes to left and 2 C20 casements to right, in segmentally headed surrounds. Planked door in segmentally headed recessed porch to centre right, and in deeply recessed porch to right, both with flights of steps. Both return elevations with exposed frames and jetties on dragon posts to both road front and sides, with tension bracing and blocked mullioned windows ("Kentish framing"). Listing NGR: TR[use Contact Agent Button].
Today the property offers spacious and versatile living accommodation over 4 floors. The basement is accessed just off the kitchen with stairs leading down to the handy cellar. On the ground floor is a spacious sitting room with feature inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove. The dining room is next to this accessed via a curved beam entrance and this in turn flows into the kitchen extension which is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with wood worksurfaces, breakfast bar, integrated appliances, Rangemaster oven and french doors opening onto the garden patio. To the side there is a useful boot room and also a cloakroom. On the first floor are 3 good size double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower over the bath, w/c and bespoke wash basin. On the second floor is a magnificent bedroom with vaulted beamed ceiling and post and luxury ensuite shower room together with eaves storage.
Outside
The front of the property has double gated access with off road parking for several vehicles. To the side is a detached double garage with power/light. The garden is partly walled and stocked full of bulbs, flowers, plants, shrubs and trees. There is a lawned area and a small pond together with a patio seating area and wooden greenhouse.
Services
All mains services are connected.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F
Our Ref: AVS220148
Property information from this agent
Places of interest
See more properties like this:
*DISCLAIMER
Property reference AVS220148. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. OnTheMarket.com makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and OnTheMarket.com has no control over the content provided by the agent or developer. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Hobbs Parker - Ashford.
OnTheMarket may have applied supplementary data to this property listing, including:
Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on February 11, 2022
Broadband speed is measured in megabits per second, with the number returned showing how fast the connection is. Each reading is based on the highest predicted speed of any major broadband network for services that deliver the download speeds. The following are the different readings that we may display:
Basic: Up to 30 Mbit/s
Super-fast: Between 30 Mbit/s and 300 Mbit/s
Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s
The data is updated three times a year. The checker results are predictions and should not be regarded as guaranteed. For more information, see: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/about-checker#Answer_0_2
Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on February 11, 2022
Mobile signal predictions are provided by the four UK mobile network operators: EE, O2, Three and Vodafone. Predictions can vary significantly from the coverage you may actually experience as a result of local factors (especially terrain). Ofcom has tested the actual coverage provided in various locations around the UK to help ensure that these predictions are reasonable. The values shown against a property can be broken down as follows:
Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
Energy Performance data and Internal floor area
Any supplementary data should not be relied upon as forming part of any property particulars and OnTheMarket cannot be held responsible for any incorrectness in this data. See here for more information.