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Gyminge Brook Cottage, Gibbons Brook, Sellindge, Kent

Land size
2.8 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Description

Gyminge Brook Cottage is a wonderfully presented equestrian property standing in around 2.8 acres (tbv) including two paddocks, five stables, foaling stable, a haybarn all situated at the very end of a country lane, enjoying complete privacy.
The semi-detached non-listed period property exudes character believed to date back to the early 1800’s and retains features such as beamed ceilings, period flooring, oak doors and exposed brick, whilst the exterior has the benefit of re solid oak weatherboarding.
The accommodation includes a superb main reception room, almost 30ft in length, with three sets of double doors, wooden floor and wood burning stove. In addition there is a further beamed reception room with open fire which has been used as a bedroom in the past, snug with quality tiled floor and wood burning stove, kitchen and cloakroom to the ground floor.
The first floor provides a master bedroom with original floor boards, further bedroom and bathroom with claw foot bath.
Outside the cottage has a lovely formal garden with lawned areas, mature shrubs, patio areas and working well. Next to the garden is the extremely well maintained stable complex with five standard stables, foaling stable, generous hay barn and tack room.
To the rear of the cottage is a paddock of around one acre and the paddock to the front provides an additional area of around 0.7 acres and woodland beyond which is within

Please note the owners just installed a sewage treatment system in conjunction with the National Rivers Association.

SERVICES
Private drainage system, mains electricity and water.

COUNCIL TAX BAND
Tax Band C

DIRECTIONS
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LOCATION
This property is situated in the rural village of Sellindge within walking distance of local CoOp/Post Office, village hall, doctor’s surgery, primary school and sports/social club, providing plenty of activities, including bowls and tennis. The property is close to popular village pubs and within easy access of local transport links. The nearby market town of Ashford offers a range of facilities, such as supermarkets, secondary schools, leisure facilities, cinema and restaurant complex and Designer Shopping Outlet. The International Station at Ashford has high speed rail link to St Pancras, London (37mins) and the Channel Tunnel Terminal and the M20 are reached in just 10 mins. The coastal towns of Hythe and Folkestone and the Cathedral City of Canterbury are all just a short drive away.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-08-26

Price history

DateChangePrice
23 Sep 2026Reduced 6.6% (−£46,000)£649,000
26 Aug 2026Listed£695,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,755 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£231,786 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £301,479 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Superfast · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Sellindge Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Community school
  • Lympne Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Augustine's Catholic Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Catholic
  • Stowting Church of England Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Brabourne Church of England Primary School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Brockhill Park Performing Arts College2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,314
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Turner Free School5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    997
    Type
    Free schools
  • The Folkestone School for Girls5.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,145
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • The Harvey Grammar School5.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,005
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Folkestone Academy6.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    936
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Sellindge, Sellindge0.7 miles
Aldi Dymchurch Road, Hythe3 miles
Sainsburys Hythe, Hythe3.1 miles

GP surgery

Sellindge Surgery0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Lyminge Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

William Harvey Hospital5.4 miles

Green space

Play Space993 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Westenhanger Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Greenfields787 metres

Typical drive times

Hythe12 min · 5.5 miles
Ashford18 min · 9.6 miles
Folkestone17 min · 11 miles
New Romney21 min · 13 miles
Canterbury (city)24 min · 14 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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