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Guide Price£750,000

Hilton Road, Fenstanton, Huntingdon, PE28

Land size
1.25 acres
Dwelling size
3201 sqft
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Wealth of period features throughout the property
  • Dual aspect Sitting Room with tiled floor, exposed beams and inglenook fireplace
  • Three further Reception Rooms
  • Kitchen fitted with wall and base units and integrated appliances
  • Ground Floor Principal Bedroom with vaulted ceiling, Velux windows, ensuite Shower Room
  • Four first floor Bedrooms and Family Bath/Shower Room
  • Ample Gravel Driveway
  • Cart Lodge with additional Storage Room
  • Detached Barn, Tack Room and Stables
  • Extensive Gardens and Grounds

Description

An outstanding Grade II listed five bedroom farmhouse, with extensive outbuildings, delightfully situated on a plot of around 1.25 acres, on the edge of this popular village.

Cambridge 11 miles, Huntingdon 6 miles (Kings Cross 52 mintues), M11 9 miles (distances and time are approximate)

Hollow Farm is a charming detached period farmhouse, which dates from the 17th century Constructed with brick elevations under tiled and pantiled roofs, the property is well maintained throughout and has been extended over the years to create a unique family home. The accommodation, which has considerable charm and character, extends to 3,201 sq ft and is arranged over two floors. The property would benefit from updating and offers prospective purchasers the opportunity to renovate according to their own particular tastes and standards. The property also benefits from extensive outbuildings, extending to a further 1,970 sq ft, which could be developed into further living accomodation, if desired, subject to any necessary consents being obtained.

Property Highlights

Wealth of period features throughout the property, including inglenook fireplace, panneled doors, exposed floorboards and beams

Dual aspect Sitting Room with tiled floor, exposed beams and inglenook fireplace

Drawing Room with tiled floor, exposed beams and feature fireplace

Two further Reception Rooms

Kitchen fitted with wall and base units and integrated appliances including electric hob, extractor hood over, double oven, dishwasher, space for fridge

Ground Floor Principal Bedroom with valuted ceiling, velux windows, ensuite Shower Room, door to Garden

Four first floor Bedrooms and Family Bath/Shower Room

Ample Gravel Driveway

Triple Car Port with additional Storage Room

Detached Barn, Tack Room and Stables

Extensive Gardens and Grounds

Fenstanton lies between Cambridge and Huntingdon just to the north of the A14. The village is well served with a good range of local shops including a baker, butcher, grocer, post office and doctor's surgery aand a pub. More comprehensive facilities are available at Huntingdon and the University city of Cambridge. For the commuter there is good access to the A1, M1 and M6 to the north and the M11 and M25 to the south, providing fast access to Stansted Airport and London, The area is also well served for sporting pursuits with golf courses at St Ives, Bar Hill and Hemingford Abbots and sailing and windsurfing at Grafham Water. There are schools for all age groups within the area, including private day nursery, infant and junior school within the village itself and many notable independent schools in Cambridge.

Main House Gross Internal Floor Area: 3,201 sq ft ( 297.3 sq m)

Outbuildings Gross Internal Floor Area : 1,970 sq ft (183.0 sq m)

Ground Floor: Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Sitting Room, Reception Room, Storage Room, Kitchen, Principal Bedroom, En Suite Shower Room

First Floor: 4 Bedrooms, Family Bathroom

Outside: Triple Car Port, Garden Storage, Barn, Tack Room, Stables, Gardens

All mains services are connected to the property.

Council Tax Band: F
Council Tax Payable 2026/2027: £3,701.04

Outside
The property is accessed from West End Road and is approached through gates and over a gravelled driveway, which leads to the Cart Lodge with adjacent Store Room. The front courtyard is gravelled and houses the further outbuildings.

The rear garden provides a charming and peaceful retreat, predominantly laid to lawn with established hedging and a variety of mature trees. The land gently backs onto a delightful brook, and also benefits from the presence of a well, a unique and attractive feature that adds to the overall charm and heritage of the property.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-08-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,142 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£600,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £386,019 / acre
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Property Brochure

Seen the details? The full report adds the independent checks: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground.

Utilities & Restrictions

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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
Covered Parking, Driveway
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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 95% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Community school
  • Fen Drayton Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Community school
  • Hemingford Grey Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    244
    Type
    Community school
  • Eastfield Infant and Nursery School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Community school
  • Westfield Junior School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    234
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • St Ivo Academy2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,378
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Swavesey Village College3.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,254
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Peter's School5.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,506
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cambourne Village College5.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,626
    Type
    Free schools
  • Hinchingbrooke School5.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,173
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Budgens Hemingford Grey, Hemingford Grey1.7 miles
Waitrose St Ives, St Ives, Cambridgeshire1.8 miles
Morrisons St Ives, St Ives, Cambridgeshire2.5 miles

GP surgery

Grove Medical Practice2 miles

Pharmacy

Fenstanton Pharmacy708 metres

Hospital

Hinchingbrooke Hospital5.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field673 metres

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

Huntingdon Rail Station5.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Pear Tree Close137 metres

Typical drive times

St Ives9 min · 5.3 miles
Huntingdon9 min · 7 miles
Godmanchester9 min · 6.3 miles
Cambridge (city)21 min · 14 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Medium risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

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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