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Guide Price£225,000

Marlpit Vineyards, Goddards Green Road, Benenden

Land size
10.26 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 10.26 acres of established vineyard land
  • Established in 2021, the vineyard boasts some 11,900 established vines of renowned wine varieties, including Bacchus, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier
  • Surrounded by mature oak woodland and traditional pastureland
  • Conveniently located near Benenden, Cranbrook and Tenterden

Description

Marlpit Vineyards presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a thriving vineyard estate on the fringes of the sought-after village of Benenden. Encompassing approximately 10.26 acres, this impressive parcel of land is bordered by mature oak woodland and traditional pastureland, providing a tranquil, rural oasis.

Established in 2021, the vineyard boasts some 11,900 established vines of renowned wine varieties, including Bacchus, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, making it perfectly placed for both sparkling and still wine production. The current owners have produced and bottled wine under the highly regarded Mud Wall label, a testament to the quality of both the site and management. Interested parties can find further details of the wines at .

Located on Goddards Green Road, Marlpit Vineyards enjoys a peaceful setting with easy access to the picturesque village centre of Benenden, characterised by its beautiful traditional pubs, charming local shops, and a friendly village green. The area is celebrated for its outstanding natural beauty, with scenic walks, bridleways, and cycling routes in abundance. The nearby towns of Cranbrook and Tenterden offer additional amenities, artisan cafes, and renowned schools, while mainline rail services from Staplehurst and Headcorn provide excellent links to London and the coast.

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Date Posted
2026-11-11

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 5 Vineyards listings in South East England (10+ acres).

This Property£21,930 / acre
Vineyards Average (10+ acres) £30,608 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

4 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

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

  • Benenden Church of England Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rolvenden Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Academy converter
  • John Mayne Church of England Primary School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Cranbrook Church of England Primary School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Cranbrook School3.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    958
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,772
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Robertsbridge Community College9 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    644
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Chilmington Green School9.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    449
    Type
    Free schools
  • Rye College10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    645
    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 Tenterden, Tenterden2.7 miles
Co-op FR Cranbrook Service Stn, Sissinghurst3.3 miles
Co-op Cranbrook High Street, Cranbrook, Kent3.4 miles

GP surgery

Orchard End3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Cranbrook Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

Benenden Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces0.6 miles

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

Headcorn Rail Station6.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Goddard's Green Farm0.6 miles

Typical drive times

Rye25 min · 15 miles
Battle27 min · 17 miles
Ashford24 min · 15 miles
Tenterden7 min · 4.9 miles
Canterbury (city)45 min · 29 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 40 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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