Property overview
Introduction
A superb Grade II Listed cottage situated in the heart of the sought after village of Chipstead and offers deceptively spacious accommodation with the additional benefit of planning permission to extend.Description
This beautiful Grade II Listed cottage is situated in the heart of the sought after village of Chipstead. It offers deceptively spacious accommodation and maintains a wealth of period features. The entrance door leads into the dining area which has a large picture window to the front with plantation shutters, door leading down to the cellar, wood burning stove and opens through to the living room. This room has a staircase to the first floor, window to side and door through to the kitchen. The kitchen has wooden work surfaces with a range of cupboards and drawers beneath and wall mounted units above incorporating a butler style sink. There is space for a dishwasher, washing machine, range style cooker with extractor hood above and integrated fridge and freezer. There are glass fronted wall mounted display units and herringbone plate rack, vegetable baskets and wine rack. There is an attractive feature stove and door to rear leading out to the garden. The cellar is currently used as a utility room and has a brick block floor and planning permission to turn into a TV room with ensuite and utility area.
To the first floor, off the landing, there are two good sized bedrooms, a bathroom and a wooden stair ladder leading up to an extensive loft room which, once again, has planning permission for a bedroom and bathroom with a proper staircase. The principal bedroom is to the rear and has a range of fitted wardrobes to one wall and a cupboard housing the wall mounted boiler. The second bedroom is also a double and overlooks the front. The bathroom has suite comprising panelled bath with shower over and glass shower screen, low level WC and wash hand basin with vanity cupboard beneath.
Externally, to the rear, there is a courtyard garden with access to a large garden store/utility with planning permission to turn it into a home office with kitchenette and small bathroom. To the front, the property is approached via steps that lead up from the road to the entrance door. Internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation on offer.
Council Tax Band D - £2,456.53 (2026/27).
Directions
From Sevenoaks mainline station continue straight on towards Riverhead and at the first mini roundabout turn left on to Worships Hill (A25). Continue for approximately 0.9 of a mile, passing Riverhead and Amherst schools and the Kings Head at Bessels Green. Upon reaching the junction with the A21, turn right signposted to Chipstead. Follow the road into the village and the property will be found shortly after the turning to Chevening Road on the right.