Fordcome Road, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,582 sq ft
147 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- 3 Bedroom Detached
- 2 Bathrooms
- Meticulously Renovated
- Detached Double Garage & Log Store
- 1.15 Acre of Grounds
- No Onward Chain
- Grade 2 Listed
- EPC - E
- Council Tax Band - G
Description
A distinguished former gatehouse of Ashurst Manor, Langton Park Lodge once guarded Victoria Park. Believed to be designed by renowned Arts and Crafts architect George Devey in the late 19th century, the property reflects his hallmark style of blending traditional materials and architectural elements from different eras, featuring hung tiles, sandstone, and oak cladding.
Accommodation
The lodge offers versatile living space over two floors. The ground floor includes:
Entrance Porch
Sitting Room with a feature brick fireplace and woodburning stove
Open-Plan Kitchen/Family Room
Utility/Boiler Room
The kitchen is a standout feature, fitted with shaker-style units, solid oak worktops, a twin Belfast sink, and integrated appliances, including a fridge freezer, dishwasher, oven, and hob. Oak-engineered flooring with underfloor heating runs throughout the ground floor, while the first floor is carpeted.
The first floor comprises:
Principal Bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and views over the grounds
Two additional bedrooms
Study – ideal for home working
Family shower room
Planning Permission
Planning permission has been granted for a detached work from home space with a shower room - 22/01078/FULL (Tunbridge Wells Planning)
Grounds and Additional Features
The property sits within over an acre of landscaped grounds, including a lawn, pond, and a small area of woodland accessed via a 5-bar gate.
A gravel driveway, accessed via electric gates, provides ample parking and leads to a twin garage, woodstore, and oil tank storage.
Location
Nestled within the High Weald National Landscape, Langton Park Lodge is conveniently positioned between Langton Green and Fordcombe, approximately 4.2 miles from Tunbridge Wells, which offers extensive amenities, including shops, theatres, the historic Pantiles, and vibrant markets.
Local Amenities
Langton Green: Home to The Hare gastro-pub, All Saints Church, Pavilion Café, a newsagent, Village Hall with nursery, and the Groombridge Farm Shop (1.2 miles).
Fordcombe: Features a pub, primary school, cricket pitch, and village green, with easy access to countryside footpaths. The area offers excellent schooling, including Langton Green Primary, Holmewood House Preparatory school, Grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, and private schools in Tonbridge and Mayfield. Recreational options include golf at The Nevill, water sports at Bewl Water, and opera at Glyndebourne. London (40 miles) is accessible via rail from Tunbridge Wells (4.2 miles), Hildenborough (6.9 miles), and Tonbridge (6.7 miles).
Brochures
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- Band: G
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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