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Guide Price£600,000

Stodmarsh Road

Land size
1.6 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Impressive detached bungalow located on sought after Stodmarsh Road on a plot of approx 1.6 acres
  • Just over 1600 sq. ft. of spacious & versatile accommodation
  • Dual aspect 19 ft. x 16 ft. living room & separate dining room with log burner & double doors onto the garden
  • Country style kitchen/breakfast room with plenty of storage & space for free standing appliances
  • 4 bedrooms, 2 doubles with fitted wardrobes & 2 good size singles. Family bathroom & separate shower room
  • Chain free
  • Large, established rear garden with mature trees, flower beds & several vegetable plots, plus a large patio
  • Good size front garden & driveway parking for 4 cars
  • 0.7 miles from Canterbury Golf Club, 2 miles from Canterbury City Centre & 3 miles from Littlebourne
  • 2.3 miles from Canterbury East station & 3.9 miles from Canterbury West station with fast link to St Pancras

Description

Property Description: Guide Price £600,000 - £650,000. This impressive detached bungalow, situated on the sought after Stodmarsh Road, is set in approximately 1.6 acres of land. With just over 1600 square foot of accommodation, the property has spacious and versatile living with a layout which is thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and functionality, appealing to families.

The heart of the home features a generous dual-aspect living room, measuring 19 foot by 16 foot, which provides ample space for relaxation and entertaining. Adjacent to this, a separate dining room includes a charming log burner, creating a cosy atmosphere, and double doors that open directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The country-style kitchen/breakfast room is well appointed with plenty of storage solutions and space for freestanding appliances, catering to all culinary needs.

The bungalow comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms. Two of these are comfortable double bedrooms, each fitted with wardrobes, providing practical storage. The remaining two bedrooms are good sized singles, suitable for children, guests, or as dedicated home office spaces. There is a family bathroom and a separate shower room, enhancing convenience for residents and guests.

This property is offered chain-free, providing a smooth transition for its new owners.

Outside: The property truly excels with a large, established rear garden. This outdoor space features mature trees, vibrant flower beds, and several productive vegetable plots, appealing to keen gardeners. A spacious patio area provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and entertaining during warmer months. The good-sized front garden complements the property's kerb appeal, while the driveway has ample parking for up to four cars, a significant advantage in this desirable location.

Location: Stodmarsh Road, although just two miles from Canterbury city centre, is tucked away in a peaceful and tranquil setting. Fordwich is just 1 mile away and has the incredible Michelin star restaurant, The Fordwich Arms by the river. There are facilities nearby with Polo Farm Sports club, tennis courts and Canterbury Golf Club, all within walking distance. Canterbury has a wealth of cultural and leisure amenities, excellent schools, a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants and good road and rail links. These include The King's Mile, Whitefriars Shopping Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and The Marlowe Theatre. There are good road links with the A2 providing access to the channel port of Dover, Canterbury and the M2. The two mainline railway stations offer fast and frequent services with the high speed link from Canterbury West to London St Pancras (approximately 56 mins). 'The Riverside' which is situated on the other side of the Great Stour River boasts Curzon's 5 screen cinema as well as restaurants and bars that wrap around the new public square that overlook the river. The Spitfire Ground is home to Kent County Cricket in the South Canterbury area (just over 2 miles away) with regular cricket games. Summer concerts are hosted here with big names which have included Sir Elton John and Michael Bublé. Canterbury is also the home to Kent & Canterbury Hospital and The BMI Chaucer Hospital.

Directions: SatNav = CT3 4AH / What3Words = cared.expand.owner

Council Tax: Band F (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.

Local Authority: Canterbury City Council . Kent County Council .

Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.

Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.

Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.

Identity verification: Please note, Sandersons UK are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc.VAT per property and accepted offer. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.

Disclaimer: Please note the image with the boundary line is for indicative purposes only and will be need to be confirmed via Land Registry during the conveyancing process.

Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptions for accessibility. There is driveway parking for 4 cars next to the property.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-20

Price history

DateChangePrice
28 Jul 2026Reduced 7.7% (−£50,000)£600,000
Until 28 Jul 2026Asking price£650,000

Market Value Analysis

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

This Property£375,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £307,144 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
67 D
80 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Rear Garden

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

35 Mbps

Superfast · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Parkside Community Foundation Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    161
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Pilgrims' Way Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Sturry Church of England Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Johns Church of England Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    427
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Barton Manor School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    596
    Type
    Free schools
  • Barton Court Grammar School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    995
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,258
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Gender
    Girls
  • St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,116
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys2.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,226
    Type
    Foundation school
    Gender
    Boys

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Iceland Stour RP Canterbury, Canterbury1 mile
Aldi Sturry Road, Canterbury1.1 miles
M&S Maybrook Canterbury SF, Canterbury1.1 miles

GP surgery

Sturry Surgery1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Eckersley Pharmacy0.8 miles

Hospital

St Martins Hospital0.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field341 metres

Walking trail

North Downs Way1.2 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

Sturry Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Polo Farm500 metres

Typical drive times

Fordwich2 min · 1 miles
Sandwich20 min · 13 miles
Herne Bay16 min · 7.4 miles
Canterbury (city)7 min · 2.5 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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