Darenth Grange, Darenth Hill, Dartford | Property for sale | Savills
Price on application

Darenth GrangeDarenth Hill, Dartford

  • Sole agency
  • Freehold
Development land

Key features

  • Former care home building totalling 21,041 sq.ft
  • Temporary 2 year planning permission for workers accommodation & training centre
  • Approximately 5 acres of land
  • Freehold for sale with vacant possession

Potential for alternative residential or commercial uses subject to planning permission.

About this property

  • The property comprises a three storey building, forming a vacant thirty two room care home (use class C2) extending to approximately 21,041 sq. ft. The property is arranged over four floors which includes a basement, with the property offering spacious accommodation throughout. The ground floor has undergone some recent refurbishment in line with the previous care home requirements and is now presented in average to good condition. The property retains some stunning period features including an impressive panelled hall, high ceilings with some decorative cornicing and ceiling roses and original fireplaces. Darenth Grange could potentially offer a fantastic opportunity for a substantial family home, a bespoke country hotel or retirement / luxury apartments.

Local information

  • The Property is located in Darenth in a semi-rural location, with good access to other regional centres such as Dartford which is approximately 3.5 miles to the north, Sevenoaks is 12 miles to the south and Rochester 13.5 miles to the east. The immediate surrounding area is predominantly agricultural land with some adjacent residential dwellings and a neighbouring nursing home. The property benefits from good access to regional road networks with access to the M25 and A2 within close proximity. The property benefits from being close to a wide range of leisure, recreational and retail facilities. The nearest railway station is Farningham Road which is approximately 2 miles to the south, which provides a service to London Victoria in approximately 30 minutes and is 6 miles west of Ebbsfleet International railway station which provides a high speed service to London St Pancras International within approximately 20 minutes.

Additional information

  • There are fantastic far-reaching views to the south which overlook Beacon Wood Country Park. There is ample parking to the front of the property and outside space, that includes mature formal gardens and woodland. Within the grounds there is a Grade II listed Icehouse which is located to the south east of the main building. The site in total extends to approximately 5 acres (2.023 hectares).

Energy performance

We can confirm that the property has a commercial EPC rating of C (61) and is valid until 4 October 2031.