Clapper Lane, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12
- Land size
- 4 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Impressive Detached Victorian Home
- Recently Renovated to a High Standard
- Principal Bedroom Ensuite, Dressing Room
- Five Further Bedrooms, Three Bathrooms
- Seven Reception Rooms
- Two Bedroom Annexe
- Triple Garaging, Summer House
- Garden and Grounds just under 4 Acres
- Close Proximity to Main Line Station
- Cranbrook and Judd School Catchment Area
Description
CRANBROOK SCHOOL CATCHMENT AREA
This distinguished detached Victorian country home provides extensive and versatile family living space extending to approximately 5,407 sq ft, complemented beautifully by its maintained gardens and grounds approaching four acres in total.
Occupying an enviable setting, the property has been renovated and meticulously enhanced by the current owners, blending modern comforts with the elegance and character of its Victorian origins. Great care has been taken to preserve and restore many of the home's period details, with traditional craftsmanship and authentic materials used throughout the refurbishment.
The versatile accommodation includes a series of elegant reception rooms, a superb bespoke kitchen by deVOL, six to eight bedrooms, and the potential to create a two bedroom self-contained annexe if required.
Outside, the house is approached via a sweeping gravel driveway with two entrances and enjoys mature gardens, extensive lawns, a pond, summer house and a detached triple garage, creating a wonderful setting for family life.
Maidstone Borough Council - Council Tax Band H
EPC Rating: D
The property is situated in the Wealden village of Staplehurst with its excellent amenities including post office, supermarket and primary school.
The mainline station is a short distance (approx 10 minute walk or a 5 minute drive) and provides commuter services to Charing Cross, London Bridge and Cannon Street (approx 55 minutes).
Together with the local primary school and Cranbrook Grammar School, there are a variety of state and public schools available in the area including Dulwich School, St Ronans, Sutton Valence, Bethany and Benenden as well as grammar schools in Maidstone and Tonbridge.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-04
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,874 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
- Parking Available
- 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
59 Mbps
Superfast
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
- Staplehurst School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 398
- Type
- Community school
- Leigh Academy Marden2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 323
- Type
- Academy converter
- Frittenden Church of England Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Colliers Green Church of England Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 109
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Headcorn Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 401
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Cornwallis Academy4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,402
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cranbrook School4.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 958
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- New Line Learning Academy5.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 826
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Leigh Academy Mascalls6.5 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,227
- Type
- Academy converter
- Maidstone Grammar School6.7 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
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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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