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Fordcome Road, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells

3 bedrooms | Detached house | For Sale

Guide Price £975,000

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Property type
Detached House
Bedrooms
x3
Bathrooms
x2
Reception rooms
x2
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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

Property 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).

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Whether you’ve only just started thinking about moving, or have done all your research and are ready to get the show on the road, we’re waiting to hear from you and ready to answer any questions you may have