A pair of semi-detached cottages situated in Out Elmstead Lane, which lies between Dover Road (the A2) and Valley Road in a semi-rural location, in the popular location of Barham.
Number 2 Digges Cottages has a gas heating system via radiators and the majority of windows are double glazed. It is currently let under the terms of an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement, while 1 Digges Cottages and the majority of land are offered with vacant possession.
Number 1 Digges Cottages has a gas heating system via radiators and the majority of windows are double glazed. It has been the subject of a programme of improvement works which have started and now require finishing, but this will allow the successful purchaser the opportunity to complete/re-decorate in their own taste and style.
In addition, it is considered the two cottages offer the potential to be amalgamated to create one larger property, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.
1 Digges Cottages Ground Floor Entrance hall with stairs to first floor. Living room with two windows to front, L-shaped dining area with open arch to kitchen (no fittings). There is also a bathroom with W.C. First Floor Landing and three bedrooms. Outside Rear garden.
EPC Rating D
Council Tax Band D
Tenancy Vacant.
2 Digges Cottages Ground Floor Entrance hall with stairs to first floor. Living/dining room, kitchen and bathroom with W.C. First Floor Landing and bedroom. Outside Rear garden. Tenancy Let under the terms of an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement at a current rental of 650 per calendar month, equivalent to 7,800 per annum.
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band B
Outside The two cottages enjoy a communal front garden which also provides off road parking. There may be the potential to develop part of the front and/or rear of the plot, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.
The Land To the north and rear of the two cottages lies an area of land including a paddock at the furthest end. The entire plot (including the two cottages) extends to 0.53 hectares (1.33 acres). There is a gate to the land located to the rear of 1 Digges Cottage, off the communal driveway.
Local Planning Authority Canterbury City Council. Tel: 01227 862178. Website: canterbury.gov.uk
Viewing Viewing of 1 Digges Cottages and the land is strictly by prior arrangement with the Auctioneers. Prospective purchasers are requested not to contact the tenants of 2 Digges Cottages, and are asked to respect their privacy and that of the neighbours. Please also do not to park in driveways.
Freehold with Part Vacant Possession
Residential EPC: D
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