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Guide price
£375,0005 bedroom detached house for sale
Lullingstone Lane, Eynsford, Dartford, Kent, DA4
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New build
Study
Added yesterday
Detached house
5 beds
5 baths
3063
Key information
Features and description
- Planning permission for impressive 5 bedroom home of approx. 3,063 sq ft
- Attractive situation with farmland views
- Within Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Edge of village location
- Accessed off private, no through road
- Eynsford station approx. 1.4 miles
Exciting opportunity to build stylish 5 bedroom family home of about 3,063 sq ft in idyllic rural spot with magnificent views over surrounding farmland & towards the North Downs.
Description
The Straw Shed is situated on the edge of Eynsford which is a beautiful village at the heart of the Darent Valley, set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has an ancient hump back bridge and ford together with many Tudor buildings, a Norman church and the ruins of a Norman castle nestling beside the river Darent. Eynsford has a number of local shops, pubs and restaurants and is within close proximity of the M20/M25.
The idyllic, secluded plot enjoys magnificent views over the surrounding farmland to the front and rear and the North Downs, accessed off a private, no through road, providing an exciting self-build opportunity, with planning permission granted for a detached family home of approximately 3,063 sq ft in an attractive spot.
The proposed plans comprise accommodation arranged over the ground floor to include a spacious entrance hall with coats cupboard, an open plan kitchen/dining room with doors opening to a rear terrace, an adjoining utility room and boot room, a versatile bedroom/snug, a study, bathroom, and access to the integral garage.
Arranged over the first floor the accommodation will comprise an impressive principal bedroom suite served by a dressing room and well-appointed en suite bathroom, together with an additional three bedrooms, all with en suite shower rooms.
Planning permission (REF: 23/01882/FUL): 'Partial demolition and redevelopment of existing commercial building and erection of replacement building to create two residential properties, Removal of all other built form and hard standing.' This also refers to Hulberry Barn (not included in the sale). Please note that the planning expires in 2026.
Additional land may be available via separate negotiation.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Swanley (4.3 miles) and Sevenoaks (8.5 miles) offering supermarkets and high street shops. Bluewater (9.1 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Eynsford (1.4 miles) serving Blackfriars & St Pancras International (en route to Kentish Town). Swanley and Farningham Road stations (London Victoria). Sevenoaks (London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross).
Primary Schools: Eynsford, Shoreham and Otford.
Grammar/Secondary Schools: Wilmington Girls and Boys Grammars and Dartford Boys and Girls Grammar Schools and DSTC in Dartford, Judd School, Weald of Kent Grammar for Girls, Hillview Girls School and Tonbridge Girls Grammar School in Tonbridge. Skinners, Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar and Tunbridge Well Grammar School for Boys in Tunbridge Wells. Trinity School, Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Girls Grammar and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys in Sevenoaks.
Private Schools: Sevenoaks School, Tonbridge School, Walthamstow Hall and a number of other private prep and senior schools.
Leisure Facilities: Lullingstone Park with footpaths and Lullingstone Visitor Centre. Golf in Lullingstone, Shoreham, Otford and Sevenoaks (Wildernesse and Knole Park).
Please note that all distances, timings and measurements are approximate.
Square Footage: 3,063 sq ft
Acreage: 0.2 Acres
Directions
Head north towards Otford/Eynsford/A225. Go over the railway bridge & travel along Riverside which turns to Lullingstone Lane at the junction with Sparepenny Lane. After approx. 0.3 miles, turn right up Hulberry Hill, signposted Hulberry Farm & Eagle Heights. At the top of the hill, continue for approx. 200m & the site is on the left.
Additional Info
Redundant sceptic tank within the site. No services are connected.
Agent Note: A public footpath runs along the front of the driveway. There will be a fair contribution to be made towards road maintenance for the access track.
Additional land is available via separate negotiation if required. Further details upon request from the Agent.
Description
The Straw Shed is situated on the edge of Eynsford which is a beautiful village at the heart of the Darent Valley, set in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has an ancient hump back bridge and ford together with many Tudor buildings, a Norman church and the ruins of a Norman castle nestling beside the river Darent. Eynsford has a number of local shops, pubs and restaurants and is within close proximity of the M20/M25.
The idyllic, secluded plot enjoys magnificent views over the surrounding farmland to the front and rear and the North Downs, accessed off a private, no through road, providing an exciting self-build opportunity, with planning permission granted for a detached family home of approximately 3,063 sq ft in an attractive spot.
The proposed plans comprise accommodation arranged over the ground floor to include a spacious entrance hall with coats cupboard, an open plan kitchen/dining room with doors opening to a rear terrace, an adjoining utility room and boot room, a versatile bedroom/snug, a study, bathroom, and access to the integral garage.
Arranged over the first floor the accommodation will comprise an impressive principal bedroom suite served by a dressing room and well-appointed en suite bathroom, together with an additional three bedrooms, all with en suite shower rooms.
Planning permission (REF: 23/01882/FUL): 'Partial demolition and redevelopment of existing commercial building and erection of replacement building to create two residential properties, Removal of all other built form and hard standing.' This also refers to Hulberry Barn (not included in the sale). Please note that the planning expires in 2026.
Additional land may be available via separate negotiation.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Swanley (4.3 miles) and Sevenoaks (8.5 miles) offering supermarkets and high street shops. Bluewater (9.1 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Eynsford (1.4 miles) serving Blackfriars & St Pancras International (en route to Kentish Town). Swanley and Farningham Road stations (London Victoria). Sevenoaks (London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross).
Primary Schools: Eynsford, Shoreham and Otford.
Grammar/Secondary Schools: Wilmington Girls and Boys Grammars and Dartford Boys and Girls Grammar Schools and DSTC in Dartford, Judd School, Weald of Kent Grammar for Girls, Hillview Girls School and Tonbridge Girls Grammar School in Tonbridge. Skinners, Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar and Tunbridge Well Grammar School for Boys in Tunbridge Wells. Trinity School, Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Girls Grammar and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys in Sevenoaks.
Private Schools: Sevenoaks School, Tonbridge School, Walthamstow Hall and a number of other private prep and senior schools.
Leisure Facilities: Lullingstone Park with footpaths and Lullingstone Visitor Centre. Golf in Lullingstone, Shoreham, Otford and Sevenoaks (Wildernesse and Knole Park).
Please note that all distances, timings and measurements are approximate.
Square Footage: 3,063 sq ft
Acreage: 0.2 Acres
Directions
Head north towards Otford/Eynsford/A225. Go over the railway bridge & travel along Riverside which turns to Lullingstone Lane at the junction with Sparepenny Lane. After approx. 0.3 miles, turn right up Hulberry Hill, signposted Hulberry Farm & Eagle Heights. At the top of the hill, continue for approx. 200m & the site is on the left.
Additional Info
Redundant sceptic tank within the site. No services are connected.
Agent Note: A public footpath runs along the front of the driveway. There will be a fair contribution to be made towards road maintenance for the access track.
Additional land is available via separate negotiation if required. Further details upon request from the Agent.
About this agent

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