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£350,000

Staplehurst, Kent

Key Features

  • Hall
  • Living Room
  • Family Room/Diner
  • Kitchen
  • Utility Room
  • Study
  • Bedroom With Ensuite
  • Three Further Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom
  • No Onward Chain

Description

A chance to acquire a unique opportunity to build a fine, detached, family house situated within the heart of the village of Staplehurst. Site and floorplans are attached; fuller information can be accessed by logging onto Maidstone Borough Council Planning Site quoting the reference (5/501163/FULL).

The building plot is set within the popular Wealden village of Staplehurst with its range of local amenities including post office, supermarket, primary school and mainline station providing commuter services to London Charing Cross, Waterloo, London Bridge and Cannon Street (approximately 55 minutes). The County town of Maidstone is approximately 9 miles away providing a wider range of both shopping and leisure facilities. The property falls within the Cranbrook School catchment area.

Map Location

Property details

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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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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
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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

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Staplehurst School271 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    398
    Type
    Community school
  • Frittenden Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Leigh Academy Marden2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    323
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Headcorn Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    401
    Type
    Community school
  • Colliers Green Church of England Primary School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    109
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Cranbrook School4.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    958
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Cornwallis Academy4.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,402
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • New Line Learning Academy5.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    826
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Leigh Academy Mascalls7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,227
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Maidstone Grammar School7 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

Spar - Staplehurst, Staplehurst436 metres
Morrisons Daily Staplehurst The Parade, Staplehurst455 metres
Sainsburys Staplehurst Superstore, Staplehurst643 metres

GP surgery

Marden Medical Centre2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Staplehurst Pharmacy476 metres

Hospital

Benenden Hospital6.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field60 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

Staplehurst Rail Station800 metres

Nearest bus stop

Monument158 metres

Typical drive times

Maidstone19 min · 9.3 miles
Tenterden19 min · 13 miles
Paddock Wood23 min · 11 miles
West Malling28 min · 21 miles
Canterbury (city)42 min · 31 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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The Estate Office, Crampton House, High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0AU

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