10 Swaylands House, Penshurst Road,Penshurst
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10 SWAYLANDS HOUSE, PENSHURST ROAD,PENSHURST, KENT TN11 8DZ AN IMMACULATELY PRESENTED 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT, LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF A PRESTIGIOUS GRADE II LISTED VICTORIAN MANSION WITH VIEWS OF THE COMMUNAL LAWN, GARDENS AND THE COUNTRYSIDE BEYOND. w communal entrance hall w stairs and lift access to the second floor w private entrance w entrance hall with large storage cupboard w sitting/dining room w kitchen/breakfast room w master bedroom with en suite bath/shower room w 1 further double bedroom w family bathroom w 1 allocated parking space w communal grounds of about 40 acres w communal tennis court and gymnasium w secure entry system Description: 10 Swaylands is an impressive apartment located on the second floor of a classic and imposing Victorian mansion that forms the heart of the luxurious Swaylands Estate. This two bedroom apartment provides spacious accommodation featuring modern sophistication whilst still retaining the character of bygone Victorian elegance. The Estate offers secure and convenient living in the heart of the beautiful Kent countryside on the outskirts of the historic village of Penshurst and designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The original Swaylands House was built in the mid 1800s and later extended and sold to the banker George Henry Drummond, a close friend of Edward VII who is reputed to have been a regular guest. Between the wars the house was used as a specialist hospital and then a school from the 1950s until the end of the 1980s. Number 10 is a light and spacious apartment, presented with stylish contemporary fixtures and fittings, underfloor heating throughout and featuring high ceilings, deep skirting boards, cornicing and some windows with ornate fittings. The property benefits from a south-westerly aspect to all rooms which maximises the light and the enjoyment of the fabulous views over the communal grounds and countryside. Savills Tunbridge Wells 53 High Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1XU [email protected] 01892 507000 savills.co.uk There is 1 allocated parking space outside in the car park, with FLOORPLAN visitors’ parking in the surrounding grounds. There is also a shared tennis court and gymnasium at the premises. SITUATION 10 Swaylands, Penshurst The exclusive Swaylands Estate is a secure gated community on Gross internal area (approx.) the edge of the idyllic and picturesque Penshurst village which has a church, primary school, doctors surgery, tea room, a garage with 10 Swaylands, Penshurst House - 163.3 sq m (1757 sq ft) general store and pub incorporating a restaurant and hotel. The Gross internal area (approx.) For identification only - Not to scale © Trueplan (UK) Limited village also offers Penshurst Place with its historic house, gardens House - 163.3 sq m (1757 sq ft) and monthly farmers’ market. Tunbridge Wells (about 5.4 miles) For identification only - Not to scale offers high street and out of town retail facilities, Langton Green © Trueplan (UK) Limited 10 Swaylands, Penshurst Gross internal area (approx.) (about 3.5 miles) has several local shops, whilst Tonbridge (about 4.5 miles) has a good choice of supermarkets. House - 163.3 sq m (1757 sq ft) For identification only - Not to scale © Trueplan (UK) Limited Kitchen / Breakfast room Mainline rail: Penshurst (about 2.5 miles) to London Cannon Street from 57 minutes and to London Victoria from just over an hour. Sitting / Dining room 5.40 x 4.88 '' Hildenborough (about 5 miles) and Tonbridge (about 4.2 miles) to Kitchen / Breakfast room 17'8'' x 16'0 Bedroom 7.94 x 5.59 Bedroom London Charing Cross/Cannon Street from 41 minutes. Sitting / Dining room 5.40 x 4.88 26'0'' x 18'4'' 4.40 x 4.09 '' 17'8'' x 16'0 Bedroom 14'5'' x 13'5'' 5.87 x 3.15 7.94 x 5.59 Directions: From Tunbridge Wells proceed out of town on the Bedroom 19'3'' x 10'4'' 26'0'' x 18'4'' 4.40 x 4.09 London Road (A26) towards Southborough. Pass on through Kitchen / Br1e4a'5k'f'asxt r1o3o'5m'' 5.87 x 3.15 19'3'' x 10'4'' Southborough and continue past the Hand and Sceptre Pub on Sitting / Dining room 5.40 x 4.88 '' the right and the cricket pitch on the left. After about 0.6 miles, turn 17'8'' x 16'0 Bedroom 7.94 x 5.59 left into Bidborough Ridge, continue for about 2.8 miles and the Second floor Bedroom 26'0'' x 18'4'' 4.40 x 4.09 entrance to The Swaylands Estate will be found on the left. 14'5'' x 13'5'' 5.87 x 3.15 Second floor 19'3'' x 10'4'' Services: Mains gas-fired central heating, mains water, electricity and drainage. Refer to agent for maintenance charges relating to the communal areas. Second floor Outgoings: Sevenoaks District Council: 01732 227000. Tax Band G. VIEWING Strictly by appointment with Savills on 01892 507000. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, we invite you to discuss this with us, especially before you travel to view the property. IMPORTANT NOTICE Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not author- ised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, images and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Photographs Taken July 2015 Brochure Prepared September 2016 KC: 160930.