Stone Street, CT4
- Use Class
- Use Classes: E, Sui Generis
Key Features
- Located on arterial road between Canterbury and Folkestone
- Two-storey detached public house
- Bar and three restaurant areas (60-75)
- Spacious 4-5 bedroom accommodation
- Garden and car park (25-30)
- Currently closed, sold with vacant possession
Description
The Chequers Inn is located on the outskirts of the Kent village of Petham near Canterbury. The village is well-positioned on the edge of the North Downs Area of Natural Beauty approximately 5 miles south of the historic city of Canterbury.
The village is a short drive from the A2 dual carriageway linking Canterbury and Dover to North Kent and London via the M2 motorway, as well as the M20 motorway linking the Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone to London via the M25. The Chequers Inn is conveniently situated on the B2068 Stone Street, a busy arterial road between the M20 at Folkestone and Canterbury.
The Chequers Inn is a well-proportioned detached property of brick construction under a pitch tile roof with flat roof extension to rear.
The property comprises in brief:
GROUND FLOOR
- BAR: With oak flooring, exposed brickwork and traditional brick fireplace. Central brick-built bar servery. Potential to seat 25-30.
- SNUG: With electric fireplace and carpeted flooring. Potential to seat 10-15.
- DINING ROOM: With oak flooring and log burner. Potential to seat 25-30.
- GENTLEMEN'S TOILETS.
- LADIES TOILETS.
- TRADE KITCHEN: With extractor. Tiled walls and floors.
- DRY STORE/PANTRY: With stainless-steel double upright fridge and freezer.
BASEMENT
- CELLAR: Delivery drop to front of property.
FIRST FLOOR
Accessed from bar or via separate access to rear of property.
- MODERN FITTED KITCHEN.
- SHOWER & WC.
- LIVING ROOM/DOUBLE BEDROOM.
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS.
SECOND FLOOR
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- OFFICE
EXTERNAL
- CAR PARK: Space for 25-30 vehicles.
- TRADE GARDEN: Lawned and graveled. Two storage sheds.
- FRONT PARKING: For two vehicles.
The property has recently been let to a third-party, however the business is currently closed. No trade is sold or warranted. Historic accounts are not available.
Any interested party must make their own assumptions as to achievable trade figures giving regard to the location, size and style of the property.
A full premises licence is held.
Electricity and mains water connected.
Central heating and kitchen via LPG.
Rateable Value: £12,000
Local Authority: Canterbury City Council
FREEHOLD £450,000.
UNCONDITIONAL OFFERS ONLY.
SOLD AS SEEN WITH VACANT POSSESSION.
No direct approach to be made to the business, with all communications directed through Sidney Phillips.
Viewing strictly by appointment only.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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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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
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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 · available to 92% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Petham Primary School833 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 99
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 79
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Chartham Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 380
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 416
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 429
- Type
- Foundation school
Secondary
- Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys3.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,226
- Type
- Foundation school
- Gender
- Boys
- St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,116
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,258
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Gender
- Girls
- The Canterbury Academy4.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,984
- Type
- Academy converter
- Barton Manor School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 596
- Type
- Free schools
* 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
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
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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