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Guide Price£885,000

Canterbury, Kent

Land size
3.86 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Charming 4 Bedroom House (1808 sq.ft.)
  • Set in 3.86 acres (*TBV) Gardens and Paddocks
  • Detached 2 Bedroom self contained Annex
  • Immaculately Presented
  • 4 Fenced Paddock varying sizes
  • Option to add Riding Arena subject to PP
  • Large Detached Building - Carport/Workshop/Office Space
  • Ample parking area for cars/trailers
  • Landscaped gardens with ornamental pond and terrace
  • Sought after rural location - outskirts of Canterbury

Description

This delightful spacious family 4 bedroom house has the benefit of a detached 2 bedroom self-contained annexe with outbuildings and stables and is set in 3.86 acres(*TBV). Situated in the highly sought-after area of Broadoak, on the outskirts of the City of Canterbury with many of the rooms giving far reaching views across to Canterbury. To the rear, the garden has good views across the surrounding fields.

MAIN HOUSE
The property is immaculately presented and has been cleverly extended to provide excellent family living space, with an emphasis on bright and airy accommodation. Many features throughout include solid cherry wood flooring, under floor heating, double glazing and an air-conditioned garden room. On the ground floor and in addition to the garden room, there is an excellent double reception room with bay window to the front and attractive fireplace, and to the rear dining area. study,a cloakroom / shower room and modern kitchen with granite worktops, a range cooker with extractor above. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.

ANNEXE
The property also benefits from a detached two-bedroom self-contained annexe consisting of a sitting room / kitchen with French doors opening on to a paved area and access to the garden, ground floor bedroom and stairs to first floor bedroom with Velux windows.

Situation & Location - Broad Oak is found within 3 miles to the Cathedral city of Canterbury and is a lovely location with its own village hall, public house and convenience store.The City of Canterbury offers a wide variety of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous leisure, sporting and recreational facilities including Scotland Hills golf club, the Marlowe Theatre and Kent County cricket ground to name just a few.There are a number of highly regarded schools to be found in both the public and private sectors as well as the University of Kent and Christ Church University. Canterbury also has two mainline railway stations with Canterbury West station offering a high-speed service to London St. Pancras in under an hour.
There are country walks and riding out on bridleways which can accessed nearby.

Outside & Gardens - The property is reached off Shalloak Road by a driveway, with a right of access for the neighbouring properties, leading to a large parking and turning area at front of the property for cars and trailers. The large impressive rear garden has a well-maintained lawn with a variety of evergreens, shrubs, fruit trees and mature trees, with a large children’s play area, ornamental pond and large terraced seating area ideal for family summer dining. Additionally, there is a greenhouse and useful sheds within the gardens too.

Equestrian & Outbuilings - The land of around 3.86 acres (*TBV) is on opposite side of the driveway and can also approached separately by an additional access gate off Shalloak Road. There are 4 enclosed paddocks with 3 adjoining stables and a large outbuilding divided into workshop/office space and carport area. There is ample space to add a riding arena (subject to planning permission) The paddocks are screened by mature trees and overlooks the city centre.

Land - The acreage and or land shown or stated on any map and or screen print for the property is *TBV – (To Be Verified), which means that the land has not been formally measured and or verified by Equus and or its sellers/clients. A Title Plan from Land Registry will have been acquired, where available, showing the boundary and acreage. Otherwise, an online measuring tool will have been used to ‘check’ the acreage against the Land Registry Title where possible. Interested applicants/buyers are advised that if they have any doubts as to the plot size and wish to have verification of the titles and exact area of the entire plot(s), they will be required to make their own arrangements, at their own cost, by appointing the services of a Solicitor acting on their behalf and an accredited/qualified company who can measure the area for a compliant Land Registry Title Plan.

Material Imformation & Services - TENURE: Freehold
PROPERTY TYPE: Semi Detached - Detached Annexe
PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION: Brick built
NUMBER & TYPE OF ROOM/S: 6 bedrooms including annex (see floorplans)
PARKING: Multiple Areas
LOCAL AUTHORITY: CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL
TITLE NUMBERS: K719147
TAX BAND : F
EPC RATING: E51 / C75 Certificate No - 3800-8443-0322-2005-3143
FLOOD RISK: Zone 1
WATER SUPPLY: Mains water
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY: Mains - House & Annexe
MAIN HOUSE HEATING: Oil central heating (installed outside around 2 years ago).Underfloor heating installed on 2 seperate zones.
ANNEXE HEATING : Calor gas
MAIN HOUSE DRAINAGE: Mains
ANNEXE DRAINAGE :(Septic Tank) which feeds into mains drain
BROADBAND: (see mobile coverage networks)

Helpful Websites - We recommend that you visit the local authority website pertaining to the property you are interested in buying for all the planning consents/restrictions/history and the following websites for more helpful information about the property and surrounding local area before proceeding in a purchase:
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DISCLAIMER: All prospective buyers view all properties for sale with Equus International Property Ltd at their own risk and neither the Agents, Joint Agents nor the Sellers take responsibility for any damage or injury however caused to themselves or personal belongings or property. By viewing a property with Equus you accept this disclaimer. If inspecting the outbuildings, equestrian facilities or any other building within the grounds you must wear appropriate clothing and footwear and children must be either left in the car or supervised at all times. Livestock should not be touched and all gates left shut or closed after use.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-01-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,861 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£229,275 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £302,947 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
51 E
75 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
Mains

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
Yes

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Off-Street Parking
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

16 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Sturry Church of England Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Parkside Community Foundation Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    161
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Stephen's Junior School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    400
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Stephen's Infant School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    263
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Johns Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    427
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Archbishop's School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    770
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Orion Spires1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    620
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Barton Court Grammar School2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    995
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Barton Manor School2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    596
    Type
    Free schools
  • The Canterbury Academy2.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,984
    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

Tesco Sturry Express, Sturry794 metres
Co-op Sturry - Island Road, Sturry0.6 miles
M&S Maybrook Canterbury SF, Canterbury0.8 miles

GP surgery

Sturry Surgery1 mile

Pharmacy

Sturry Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

St Martins Hospital1.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden999 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

Sturry Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Farm Shop786 metres

Typical drive times

Fordwich5 min · 2.1 miles
Herne Bay13 min · 6.2 miles
Whitstable18 min · 9.3 miles
Canterbury (city)8 min · 3.2 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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