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The Hurst, Crouch, Borough Green

Land size
4.25 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Detached property
  • 4.25 acres
  • Panoramic views
  • Development potential (stpp)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Detached garage

Description

Set within an enviable elevated position, commanding far-reaching panoramic views across the prestigious Fairlawne Estate and the rolling beauty of the Kent countryside, this exceptional three-bedroom residence occupies approximately 4.25 acres of private grounds, complete with a collection of versatile outbuildings.

A cherished family home, lovingly held for generations, the property now presents a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a residence of both character and potential, offered to the open market for the very first time. Surrounded by unspoilt landscape and enjoying a true sense of seclusion, the house combines timeless charm with the promise for future enhancement, subject to the necessary consents.

The grounds themselves are a defining feature, extending to approximately 4.25 acres and providing a mixture of formal gardens, open space, and practical outbuildings suited to a variety of uses. Whether for equestrian interests, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the setting, the possibilities here are exceptional.

This is a unique opportunity to secure a generational home in a truly outstanding position, where privacy, views, and potential come together in rare harmony.

Rail Services: Borough Green & Wrotham Station (2.8 miles) to London Victoria and Blackfriars. Sevenoaks Station (9.4 miles) to London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross.

Primary Schools: St Mary’s Platt Primary, Borough Green, St Thomas’ RCP, St John’s CEP, Sevenoaks CP and Lady Boswells CEP. Amherst Primary School in Riverhead.

Secondary Schools: Boys’ and Girls’ Grammar Schools in Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: New Beacon, Solefields, Granville, Walthamstow Hall and Sevenoaks Preparatory Schools. St Michaels and Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Sevenoaks School, Tonbridge School, Walthamstow Hall in Sevenoaks, Radnor House in Sundridge and Sackville School in Hildenborough.

Leisure Facilities: Wildernesse and Knole Golf Clubs in Sevenoaks. Nizels Fitness Centre in Hildenborough. Sevenoaks Sports and Leisure Centre. Cricket, football, hockey and rugby in the Vine area of Sevenoaks. Private tennis club at St Julians.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-03-27

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,937 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£235,294 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £307,144 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

6 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Plaxtol Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Community school
  • Mereworth Community Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Community school
  • Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    160
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Borough Green Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Shipbourne School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    55
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Hadlow Rural Community School2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    377
    Type
    Free schools
  • Wrotham School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,054
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Leigh Academy Hugh Christie3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    688
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Malling School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,051
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Hillview School for Girls5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,500
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Sainsburys Borough Green Wrotham Road Local, Borough Green2.4 miles
Co-op Borough Green, Borough Green2.4 miles
Little Waitrose Shell Pilgrims Way, Wrotham Heath3 miles

GP surgery

Borough Green Medical Practice2.3 miles

Pharmacy

Borough Green Pharmacy2.4 miles

Hospital

Sevenoaks Hospital6.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Plaxtol Spoute1 mile

Typical drive times

Snodland16 min · 9.4 miles
Tonbridge18 min · 7 miles
Paddock Wood16 min · 8.8 miles
West Malling13 min · 5.9 miles
City of London (city)56 min · 31 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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