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Guide Price£1,450,000

Alkham, Dover, Kent, CT15

Land size
62.5 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Modern Rural property with land.
  • Peaceful location.
  • Situated within the Kent Downs National Landsape.
  • 62.50 acres.

Description

A generous house complimented by useful outbuildings and a good block of pasture and woodland - James Hickman, Farms & Land.

#TheGardenOfEngland

A rural property with land and outbuildings run as a grass farm which could equally be used as an equestrian property that is situated in a quiet rural location on a country lane to the north of Alkham village.

The property is located within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (now the Kent Downs National Landscape) and comprises a modern spacious house providing accommodation on 3 floors extending to about 3587 sq. ft.

About 62.50 acres

Accommodation

Ground Floor: Sitting Room Kitchen/Dining Room Sunroom Snug Study Entrance Hall Utility/Laundry Room
First Floor: Main Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom 2 Further Double Bedrooms Family Bathroom Landing

Second Floor: 2 Bedrooms Attic Store
Outside: Cart Barn Garage with Studio/Home Office Barn/Store with Store/Studio Over General Purpose Building /Former Aircraft Hangar
Method of Sale

The farm is offered for sale by Private Treaty with offers invited. In the event of competing offers, interested parties may be asked to submit their “best and final” offer or offers. The seller also reserves the right to offer the farm by informal tender or auction if the need arises.

Situation

Chalksole Green Farm is situated in a rural location within the Alkham Valley offering easy access via local lanes to Alkham Village and the Alkham Valley Road to the south. There is easy access to Dover & the A2 and to Folkestone and the M20 & A20. High Speed Trains to London Stratford & St Pancras at Folkestone West Station are less than 5 miles away at Folkestone West. Canterbury is about 12 miles.

Land

The majority of the land is level pasture divided into a number of convenient sized fields for grazing. At the far end of the farm is a parcel of woodland (Fridge’s Wood and Part Little Fridge’s Wood) that extends to about 9.33 acres.

Soil Type

The soil type is Soilscape 8 using the LandIS Land Information System

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Public Footpaths

There is a single footpath (Number ER148) which runs from the lane in a north westerly direction across the farmland and there is a byway (ER122) which runs east to west between the 2 parcels of woodland. For further information or a plan of the exact location go to:

Plans/Boundaries & Acreages

The plan on these sales particulars and the acreages quoted are strictly for identification and guidance only. The boundaries shown on the plans in these particulars have been prepared by reference to digital Ordnance Survey data.

The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Interested parties are reminded that the property is sold in accordance with the owners Land Registry Title plan/s, and they must satisfy themselves as to the exact boundaries of the property and the quantity of land being purchased. Any error or mistake shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation thereof.

Planning/Local Authority

1) All planning enquiries relating to any future use of the land should be directed to the planning department at Dover District Council (dover.gov.uk).

Services

House: Mains water and electricity, oil fired central heating and hot water, private drainage which is believed to be a septic tank.
Buildings: Mains water and electricity are connected where needed.

Additional Information

Council Tax: Band G
Mobile: Vodafone
Broadband: BT/EE Broadband
Flood Risk: Very Low Risk

Viewings/Health & Safety

Viewings are strictly by appointment through Hobbs Parker Estate Agents. Viewers are asked to contact Hobbs Parker Estate Agents LLP on or .

Viewers are asked to exercise extreme caution when viewing and must have regard for their own safety during their inspection. The Vendors and their agents do not accept any responsibility for any accident or injury because of your inspection of the property.

Our Ref: ACH250014

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 23 Farms & Smallholdings listings in South East England (50+ acres).

This Property£23,200 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (50+ acres) £16,258 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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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
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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

44 Mbps

Superfast · available to 85% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Lydden Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Community school
  • Selsted Church of England Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    96
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    154
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Capel-le-Ferne Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    170
    Type
    Community school
  • River Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    384
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Astor Secondary School3.3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    732
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dover Grammar School for Boys3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    960
    Type
    Foundation school
    Gender
    Boys
  • Dover Christ Church Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    761
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dover Grammar School for Girls4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    847
    Type
    Community school
    Gender
    Girls
  • St Edmund's Catholic School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    644
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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

Co-op River, Dover2.6 miles
Tesco Hawkinge Express, Hawkinge3 miles
Co-op Shepherdswell, Shepherds Well3.1 miles

GP surgery

Lydden Surgery1.7 miles

Pharmacy

River Pharmacy2.5 miles

Hospital

Royal Victoria Hospital4.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field989 metres

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

Kearsney Rail Station2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Marquis976 metres

Typical drive times

Dover11 min · 5.2 miles
Hythe16 min · 9.8 miles
Folkestone11 min · 6.1 miles
Canterbury (city)18 min · 13 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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