Marden Road, Staplehurst
- Land size
- 21 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- END OF CHAIN
- Approx 21 acres, offering tremendous potential for diverse uses
- 17 Centry Grade II listed farmhouse with many original period features
- Barn with Class Q residential permitted development consent for south facing 3 bed dwelling approx. 2088 sq ft/193.40 sq m
- Workshop with pre application approval for conversion to ancillary accommodation. Steelframed barn with 4 open bays
- Steelframed barn with 4 open bays
- In catchment area of 3 grammer schools – Cranbrook and the Maidstone Grammer Schools
- At the end of a quiet adopted 'no through road' leading to 'green lane gallop'
- 2 miles to Staplehurst Mainline Station, 63 mins direct to London
- 8 miles to Maidstone, Gatwick Airport 45 miles
Description
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a charming 4 bed Grade II listed family home set within approximately 21 acres of grounds and paddocks in the heart of Kent's rolling countryside. Ideally positioned between the sought-after Wealden villages of Staplehurst and Marden, the property enjoys both seclusion and accessibility. Complemented by a range of outbuildings with permitted development potential, it offers an idyllic lifestyle as a private residence, smallholding or for bespoke rural ventures and agricultural experiences, all within catchment of excellent schools and with convenient access to transport links and airports.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-24
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 190 Homes with Land listings in South East England (10+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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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
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- Garden
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 50% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Staplehurst School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 398
- Type
- Community school
- Leigh Academy Marden1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 323
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Frittenden Church of England Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Colliers Green Church of England Primary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 109
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Cornwallis Academy3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,402
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- New Line Learning Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 826
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cranbrook School5.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 958
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Leigh Academy Mascalls6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,227
- Type
- Academy converter
- Maidstone Grammar School6.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,443
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Surface water
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The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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