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Guide Price£400,000

The Wheatsheaf Inn, 306, London Road, Leybourne, West Malling

Key Features

  • Grade II Listed Pub
  • GUIDE PRICE £450K - £500K
  • Self contained 1 Bedroom annexe
  • Gross Internal Area 3149 sq.ft (293.5sq.m)
  • Local amenities within walking distance
  • Excellent range of local schools
  • Circa 0.7 miles form West Malling

Description

*GUIDE PRICE £450,000 TO £500,000*

Exciting Opportunity for distinctive Grade II Listed Pub located on the West Malling boundary.

Site Description - The Wheatsheaf Inn is an attractive grade II listed public house on the border of West Malling. The property has been used as a public house with ancillary accommodation for many years. The site offers excellent potential for conversion subject to all necessary consents.

Ground Floor

Entrance into the bar area presented in the traditional style, with beamed ceilings, exposed wooden flooring and inglenook fireplace. The restaurant area is a single storey extension to the frontage to the pub. Walk in storeroom and trade kitchen with access to back yard/garden.

Lower Floors

Basement level with is beer cellar with barrel drop. Also, ladies and men's customer toilets accessed from bar area.

Upper Floors

First floor consists of three rooms and bathroom for living accommodation. On Second Floor a further two rooms for accommodation.

The Stables

The stables offers self-contained ancillary accommodation, equipped with bedroom, ensuite and kitchen/living room.

Location

The site is located approximately 1.6 miles from Ryarsh, with its primary school and public house, the Duke of Wellington. The site is also circa 0.7 miles from West Malling, with its range of local restaurants, shops and amenities. West Malling Railway Station, which is 1.5 miles away, offers a circa 55 minutes service to London Victoria. Further afield Gatwick Airport is an estimated 32 miles away.

Sales & Viewing Information - All photographs, graphics and plans are for illustrative purposes only

Method of Sale

The site is offered on the open market for sale by private treaty. All offers must be submitted in writing to RPC’s Tonbridge Office. p.

Offers should include details of any overage which may be paid in light of planning consents.

Services

All intending purchasers are advised to make their own enquires with the relevant statutory bodies to ensure availability and adequacy of any services.

Viewing Strictly by appointment with RPC land & New Homes, Tonbridge office,

Fees

Intending Purchasers will be required to pay RPC Land & New Homes introductory fees at 1.75% of the purchase price plus V.A.T at the prevailing rate on the legal completion. This must be taken into account when submitting any offers.

Map Location

Property details

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

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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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
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase601 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    230
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp678 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    191
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • More Park Catholic Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ryarsh Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • The Malling School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,051
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Holmesdale School2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    606
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Aylesford School2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    916
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wrotham School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,054
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Simon Stock Catholic School4.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,148
    Type
    Academy converter
    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

Spar - West Malling, West Malling143 metres
Tesco West Malling Superstore, West Malling822 metres
Tesco Larkfield Esso Express, Aylesford1.4 miles

GP surgery

Thornhills Medical Practice1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Boots851 metres

Hospital

Preston Hall Hospital3.3 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces400 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

West Malling Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Town Hill Roundabout590 metres

Typical drive times

Snodland7 min · 3.8 miles
Maidstone13 min · 8.5 miles
Paddock Wood18 min · 11 miles
West Malling2 min · 0.7 miles
City of London (city)53 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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