Guildford Road, Westcott, RH4
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,914 sq ft
178 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
- Detached period cottage (circa 1540)
- Two double bedrooms and modern bathroom
- En suite master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights
- Characterful living and dining rooms with fireplaces
- Spacious kitchen/breakfast room with bi-fold doors
- Underfloor heating in kitchen and bathroom
- Study area with countryside views
- Two parking spaces and garage/workshop with power
Description
The property retains a wealth of original features, including exposed beams and fireplaces, while offering modern comforts such as underfloor heating, bi-fold doors, PV solar and heating solar panels. The ground floor includes a welcoming living room and a charming dining room—both in the original part of the home—alongside a generous kitchen/breakfast room that serves as the heart of the house, with oak framing, modern appliances, and access to the garden. There is also a separate utility room and a family bathroom.
A striking helical staircase rises to a first-floor study with views toward Ranmore, making it an ideal work-from-home space. The first floor also houses a principal bedroom with vaulted ceiling and en suite shower room, alongside a guest bedroom.
Outside, the garden is designed in a coastal-inspired Dungeness style with mature planting and space for entertaining. There are two parking spaces, side access, and a large garage/workshop with power.
Situation
Penny Cottage is set in the heart of Westcott, a historic Surrey village on the edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village offers a friendly community and everyday essentials, including a pub, two village shops, a church, and a primary school rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. Independent Box Hill School is also nearby.
Westcott lies just a few miles west of Dorking, which offers an excellent range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, as well as mainline rail connections to London Waterloo and Victoria. Additional services to Gatwick and Reading are available from Dorking Deepdene and Dorking West.
The A25 offers direct east–west connections, linking to main routes toward London, the south coast, and the M25. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, Westcott is ideal for walking, cycling, and exploring some of Surrey’s most scenic and protected landscapes.
Property Ref Number:
HAM-59668Additional Information
All services mains connected
Mole Valley District Council
Council Tax Band: F
Brochures
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- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Off street
- 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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