Silver Beech Farm. Buckhurst Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2HS

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1 Silver Beech Farm Buckhurst Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2HS

2 In a very pleasant location with a fine outlook across its own land, a versatile and spacious country residence together with a detached annexe and a range of outbuildings all set within mature grounds and light woodland of approximately acres (6.46 hectares) Silver Beech Farm Buckhurst Road, Westerham Kent TN16 2HS Accomodation Entrance Porch Entrance Hall Drawing Room with Vaulted Ceiling Kitchen/Breakfast/Dining Room Conservatory Utility Room Cloakroom Three Bedrooms all with En Suite Facilities 2 Further Bedrooms Bathroom Galleried Study Area Detached Annexe Living Room/ Kitchen; Bedroom; Shower Room; Utility Room Barn with attached Workshop Mature gardens, grounds and light woodland In total approximately acres (6.46 hectares) Distances Westerham Town Centre 3 miles; Knockholt Station 5.6 miles (London Bridge from 27 mins); Bromley Town Centre 9 miles; Gatwick Airport 19.7 miles; Central London 21 miles; (All distances/times approximate)

3 Description Silver Beech Farm is a spacious and well proportioned family home with accommodation primarily arranged over a single level together with a first floor Master Bedroom Suite. With large reception / family living areas, which are complemented by features such as the beamed vaulted ceiling and reclaimed parquet flooring in the Drawing Room, air conditioning in the Conservatory and Master Bedroom, under floor heating in the bath/shower rooms and a hand crafted rustic style kitchen, the house has a versatile layout and commands a lovely outlook to the south from the rear, over its own land and across Cudham Valley which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. To one end of the Drawing Room is a fitted oak bar complete with wine racks whilst to the other end is an open fire with a stone surround. The Dining Room is open plan to the Kitchen/Breakfast Room and has a partition central fireplace with a double sided wood burning stove and an open arch to the hard wood Conservatory with its limestone flooring and ceiling fans. The Kitchen area itself is comprehensively fitted with a range bespoke timber wall and floor units with granite work surfaces and includes a pantry which has electrical sockets for a microwave and there are spaces for a range cooker and American style fridge/freezer. From the Drawing Room a set of stairs lead through a Study area to the Master Suite with its En Suite Bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and pair of French Doors and Juliet Balcony affording a view of the grounds. The remaining four bedrooms can be found on the ground floor with two having well appointed En Suite facilities and two sharing the Family Bathroom which is fully tiled with marble and has a separate shower cabinet. Outside The house is approached via an electric five bar gate to a gravelled drive which circles in front of the house and to the Annexe and further parking area. There is also a secondary access from the road. The Barn is a substantial building with large Workshop attached which provides wonderful storage facilities. There is also further potential for garaging and equestrian facilities to be built on the site Subject to planning consent. The mature gardens and grounds have a variety of tall, mature trees and hedgerows, generous terracing, large expanses of lawns along with paddocks, fruit trees and light woodland. Beyond the Barn is an outdoor swimming pool which is now in need of renovation and requires connection of a heating method. In total the grounds extend to acres (6.46 hectares)

4 All images on this page are of the The Annexe. Situation The house is situated in a semi rural location approximately three miles from the centre of the historic town of Westerham with its pretty period properties, range of local shops, boutiques and antique centres. Popular with tourists due to its associations with Winston Churchill and General Wolfe, the town is a highly sought after and has a good selection of restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The immediate countryside is lovely, providing for marvellous walks and riding. A variety of sporting activities can be had with many tennis, rugby and soccer associations along with various golf clubs such as Westerham, Cherry Lodge and Park Wood. The nearby towns of Oxted (5.8 miles), Sevenoaks (8.4 miles) and Bromley (9 miles) have more comprehensive shopping facilities and are very popular due to the fast train services to various London stations. The national motorway network and Gatwick Airport are easily accessed via the M25 at Godstone (Junction 6) or Sevenoaks (Junction 5). The area is well known for having a fine selection of schools at primary and secondary levels, in both the state and private sectors including Churchill Primary School Westerham, Hazelwood in Limpsfield, Woldingham School for Girls, New Beacon Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks School and the Kent grammar schools. Agents note: There are two Public Footpaths that cross the land. Directions: From the centre of Westerham take the A233 north towards Biggin Hill. At the brow of Westerham Hill turn right opposite the Westerham Heights Garden Centre onto Grays Road, then immediately left on to Buckhurst Road. Continue for approximately 0.8 miles whereupon Silver Beech Farm will be found on the right hand side.

5 Tenure Freehold Services Mains electricity; LPG CH/HW; Private drainage Local Authority London Borough of Bromley Viewings All viewings are strictly by prior appointment with the agents. Hamptons International Prime and Country House Department 24 London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AP Telephone:

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