Swan Street, Tenterden, Kent, TN30
- Use Class
- Use Classes: E, Sui Generis
Key Features
- Prominent position on busy coastal road
- Extensively refurbished throughout to a high standard
- Two bar areas (65)
- Restaurant and coffee shop (30)
- Three bedroom accommodation
- Trade terrace (80) and car park (23)
- Planning permission for conversion into residential
Description
Wittersham is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the English countryside. Located in the county of Kent, this charming settlement exudes a timeless and idyllic ambiance, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat from the bustle of city life. Wittersham is ideally situated for exploring the wider Kent region. Within a short drive, visitors can reach other charming villages, historic castles, and coastal towns, making it a perfect base for day trips and excursions.
The village is characterized by its quintessential English architecture, with quaint cottages built from local materials and adorned with colourful gardens. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes, Wittersham offers breath-taking views at every turn. The countryside is dotted with ancient woodlands, providing ample opportunities for leisurely walks and nature hikes. The nearby River Rother meanders through the area, adding to the charm and natural beauty of the region.
Throughout the year, the village hosts various festivals and events, celebrating local traditions and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both residents and tourists. From summer fairs to Christmas markets, these gatherings offer a chance to experience the community's vibrant spirit.
The property is an eye-catching and prominent detached public house, unmissable from the busy arterial coastal road on which it sits. The property has recently been extensively renovated to a high standard throughout, a true turnkey opportunity.
TRADE AREAS
- PUBLIC BAR: A character trade space with stripped wood flooring, exposed beams and log burner. Centralised around a polished top bar servery, the public bar provides seating for 35.
- SALOON BAR: A warm and comfortable area with its own bar servery. Seating for 30.
- RESTAURANT/COFFEE SHOP: A unique dining area presented with tiled flooring, exposed brickwork and patio doors. Servery counter with cake display unit and coffee machine. Seating for 30.
- GENTLEMEN'S TOILETS.
- LADIES' TOILETS.
- DISABLED TOILET.
- TRADE KITCHEN: A spacious kitchen extensively equipped with a range of new commercial units including a six burner range cooker, chargrill, two convection ovens, salamander, double deep fat fryer, pass-through dishwasher and a selection of upright stainless steel fridges and freezers.
- BASEMENT CELLAR.
OWNERS ACCOMMODATION
Located at first floor level comprising:
- DOUBLE BEDROOM
- DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH EN SUITE SHOWER
- DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH EN SUITE BATHROOM
Two of these rooms are equipped to be utilised as letting bedrooms if desired.
EXTERNAL
- CAR PARK: Tarmacked car park with marked bays for 23 vehicles.
- TRADE TERRACE: Seating for 80.
PLANNING PERMISSION
The property benefits from planning permission for conversion into a single three-bedroom dwelling. More information can be found with Ashford Borough Council under planning reference PA/2025/0723.
FREEHOLD £595,000 to include fixtures and fittings.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Wittersham Church of England Primary School575 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 138
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 65
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Beckley Church of England Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 83
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 75
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tenterden Infant School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 124
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre4.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,772
- Type
- Academy converter
- Rye College4.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 645
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cranbrook School9.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 958
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Chilmington Green School9.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 449
- Type
- Free schools
- Mulberry Academy Hastings10 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 833
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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