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Map13 bedroom detached house
Detached house
13 beds
8 baths
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Features and description
- Potential as large family home
- Detached former guest house on large plot
- Planning for either 7 flats or pair of semi's
- Plus adjacent plot with planning for detached house
- Parking with all options
- Fabulous river views
- Prime location close to high street
Originally the Manor House in Borstal Road, there is a fantastic opportunity to create a fabulous family home with outstanding views across the River Medway. In addition there is the added bonus of planning permission granted for an adjacent four bedroom detached house. The plot could be sold to provide funds to help redesign the house or left for future development.
For those who may consider other ideas for the main house, the current owner has obtained planning permission for the building to be either six one bedroomed and a two bedroomed flat, or two four storey, four bedroomed semi detached houses. All options have parking spaces, plus garage for the detached house, private or communal gardens. Situated to the South of the historic heart of Rochester with its Norman Castle, Cathedral and High Street independent shops, cafes and restaurants within easy reach. Rochester has a great choice of good private schooling including Kings School and St Andrews School, grammar schooling and state schools for all ages. There are good access roads to the A2, M2 and M20, and a mainline station with hi-speed services to London. Ebbsfleet International railway station and Bluewater Shopping Centre are both within a 20 minute drive.
For those who may consider other ideas for the main house, the current owner has obtained planning permission for the building to be either six one bedroomed and a two bedroomed flat, or two four storey, four bedroomed semi detached houses. All options have parking spaces, plus garage for the detached house, private or communal gardens. Situated to the South of the historic heart of Rochester with its Norman Castle, Cathedral and High Street independent shops, cafes and restaurants within easy reach. Rochester has a great choice of good private schooling including Kings School and St Andrews School, grammar schooling and state schools for all ages. There are good access roads to the A2, M2 and M20, and a mainline station with hi-speed services to London. Ebbsfleet International railway station and Bluewater Shopping Centre are both within a 20 minute drive.
About this agent
MACHIN LANE are an Independent Residential Estate Agents, who have been offering a professional personal service in the Medway Towns since 1990. MACHIN LANE are situated in a prime location in Rochester, offering a full and comprehensive service to all their clients, be they Buyers or Sellers. As an Independent company, MACHIN LANE look to offer a more personalised service with all facets of all transactions being dealt with by DAVID LANE. MACHIN LANE offers an extensive online marketing package, email and text updates to buyers and sellers. We are the local representatives of Move with Us, a National Network of over 1200 Estate Agents and relocation experts which allows us to attract out of area buyers wishing to relocate to the Medway area. The Medway Towns comprise Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham, we sell property in all areas, particularly specialising in Rochester where we have developed an excellent reputation and benefit from a large amount of repeat and recommended business from many clients. If you are looking to sell or buy speak with MACHIN LANE to see how we can help you to successfully and as painlessly as possible, complete your move.