Lot 151 Substantial Former Care Home With PotentialAuction Date:
26th July 2023
Barham House, The Street, Barham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6PA
This attractive detached former care home is understood to have been built in the 18th Century and boasts plenty of period features. It is situated on a site measuring 0.42 hectares (1.06 acres) with surrounding gardens and a large car park.
This substantial building offers potential for continued use; sub-division into self-contained flats or, perhaps, an alternative scheme, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable. It is located in a desirable area with good access to the A2 and is situated equidistant between Dover and the city of Canterbury.
Accommodation
The main building comprises 12 bedrooms (formerly 20), the majority with en-suites, offices, kitchen and communal areas, as well as a self-contained two-bedroom flat on the second floor. There is also a new single storey extension to the rear which provided an additional seven rooms, all with en-suite shower rooms.
Auctioneer's Note
A floor plan, together with the legal documentation, will be available to download from the Clive Emson website.
Site Measurements
The site extends to 0.42 hectares (1.06 acres).
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury City Council. Tel: 01227 862178. Website: canterbury.gov.uk.
Freehold with Vacant Possession
There is an addendum available to be read
in conjunction with the legal documentation.
Important
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