
The Street, Chilham, CT4

- PROPERTY TYPE
Cottage
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
592 sq ft
55 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
- Two-bedroom cottage with traditional charm
- Cosy sitting/dining room providing a comfortable living space
- Kitchen with scope for modernisation
- Potential for rear extension (subject to planning permission)
- Just five minutes’ walk from Chilham village centre
- Charming village location with historic square and Chilham Castle
- Countryside walks on your doorstep, including the Stour Valley and North Downs Way
- Excellent transport links: Chilham station, Canterbury 6 miles, Ashford 10 miles, easy access to M2
- Ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or renovation projects
- No onward chain
Description
Just five minutes’ walk from the historic heart of Chilham, this two-bedroom cottage represents a fantastic opportunity for a variety of buyers.
The property would benefit from updating and modernisation, offering the next owner the chance to shape it to their own style and needs. Currently arranged with a cosy sitting room/dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom, it provides a solid foundation while also holding scope for reconfiguration and, subject to the usual consents, a rear extension.
Chilham is one of Kent’s most picturesque and desirable villages, famed for its medieval square, Chilham Castle, and strong sense of community. Everyday amenities can be found within the village, including pubs, a tearoom, a shop, and a post office, while the surrounding countryside offers miles of scenic walks. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers stunning walks along the Stour Valley and easy access to the North Downs Way, perfect for exploring Kent’s rolling landscapes.
The location is exceptionally well-connected: Canterbury is just 6 miles away, while Ashford (with its International Station) is around 10 miles. For those travelling further afield, the M2 motorway is easily accessible, providing direct road connections towards London, the Kent coast, and beyond. Excellent transport links are also within reach, with Chilham station providing connections to Canterbury, Ashford, and beyond, making this a practical choice for commuters.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer keen to put your own stamp on a home, an investor seeking strong rental demand, or a buyer looking for a renovation project, this cottage presents an exciting chance to secure a property full of potential in a truly special location.
Lounge/Diner
3.08m x 6.15m
Bay window to the front with wooden part glazed front door, stairs leading to the first-floor with under-stairs storage, window to the garden, feature fireplace with inset gas fire, radiator and laminate wood flooring.
Kitchen
2.04m x 2.33m
Door to the garden and window to the side, door to bathroom lobby, radiator, tiled walls and vinyl flooring. Dated kitchen with a range of wall and base units with worksurfaces over, inset sink/drainer, gas cooker, fridge/freezer and plumbing for a dishwasher.
Lobby
Doors to both the bathroom and cloakroom/WC.
Cloakroom/WC
Window to the rear, WC, radiator and vinyl flooring.
Shower Room
Window to the rear, quadrant shower enclosure with thermostatically controlled shower, wash basin, cupboard housing central heating boiler, wall paneling and tiling to the walls with floor tiles.
Landing
Doors to each bedroom, carpet fitted to the stairs and landing.
Bedroom 1
2.23m x 2.71m
Window to the front, built-in cupboard, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 2
3.08m x 3.5m
Window to the rear, loft access, radiator and fitted carpet.
Garden
The property enjoys a fence-enclosed, lawned garden with a garden shed and brick outhouse, perfect for storage. Gated side access adds convenience and privacy, while the garden provides a peaceful outdoor space to relax or entertain.
Parking - On street
On street parking available to the front.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- On 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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