3 bed semi-detached house to rent

London Road, Halstead, Sevenoaks, Kent TN14

A conveniently located, 3 bedroom 1930s semi-detached house only 0.4 miles from Knockholt Station. This freshly decorated property has an integrated garage, gravelled drive with ample parking, and established front and rear gardens.
Key features


Ground Floor:
- Entrance hall: Front door with feature stained glass window, wood flooring, understairs cupboard; stairs with decorative iron balustrade to first floor.
- Sitting/dining room: Open plan and double aspect, with wood flooring and open fireplace; bay window to the front and window overlooking garden and patio to the rear.
- Kitchen: Fitted kitchen with cream shaker style units; integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher, washing machine, double electric oven and a 4 ring gas hob. Stable door to lean-to.
- Lean-to: Stone floor, power, access to garage and office/studio, side access to front and door to rear garden.

First Floor:
- Bedroom 1: Double with fitted wardrobes and box bay window overlooking the rear garden.
- Bedroom 2: Double with box bay window to front
- Bedroom 3: Single bedroom with box bay window to front
- Family bathroom: Consisting of bath with Aqualisa shower over and glass screen, vanity unity with basin and cupboards under, mirrored wall cabinet
- WC, vanity unit with hand basin and storage under.

Outside:
- Front: The property is set back from London Road and is approached via a gravel drive which provides ample parking for 3 or 4 cars. Double doors provide access to integral garage. The pretty front garden features lawn, flower beds and established trees and shrubs.
- Rear: With a south-westly aspect, the garden has an attractive patio, lawn, and established trees and shrubs including an apple and a pear tree. There is also a greenhouse.
Situation

- Halstead village, less than 20 miles from London, is surrounded by orchards and farmland, and is only 5.5 miles from Sevenoaks. The village has good facilities including a primary school, post office, village shop, historic church, sports clubs and two country pubs.
- Shopping: Conveniently located for local shops in Halstead and Knockholt and more extensive shopping in Orpington (3.4 miles) and Sevenoaks (5.5 miles).
- Outdoor & Lifestyle: Close proximity to the North Downs and Kent countryside for cycling, hiking, and outdoor pursuits. There are numerous golf courses close by including The Darenth in Shoreham, Knole Park and The Wildernesse Golf Club in Sevenoaks and Westerham Golf Club. Historic sites such as Chartwell (former home of Winston Churchill) Knole House and Emmetts Garden are nearby.
- Rail: Knockholt station (0.4 miles) has services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) in under 45 minutes. Similar services are available at either Orpington or Sevenoaks, and faster journeys can be made by changing at Chelsfield.
- Primary Schools: Halstead and Knockholt
- Secondary Schools: Trinity and Knole Academy in Sevenoaks; St Olaves' Boys Grammar in Orpington; Judd Boys Grammar, Weald of Kent and Tonbridge Grammar for Girls in Sevenoaks and Tonbridge; Wilmington Grammar for Boys and Girls in Dartford
- Independent Prep Schools: The Granville for Girls, Walthamstow Hall for Girls, Solefields for Boys; New Beacon for Boys and Sevenoaks Prep for Boys and Girls in Sevenoaks; St Michaels and Russell House prep Schools in Otford and Radnor House in Sundridge.
- Independent Senior Schools: Sevenoaks School for Boys and Girls, Walthamstow Hall for Girls in Sevenoaks; Tonbridge School for Boys in Tonbridge.
Property information


- Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
- Council Tax Band: E / £2,919.14
- EPC Rating: D
- Broadband: Fttc
- Mobile Coverage: (Ofcom Mobile Checker - Sept 2025) EE: Good outdoor / O2: Good outdoor, variable in-home / 3: Good outdoor, variable in-home / Vodafone: Good outdoor
- Services: Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating.
Relevant letting fees and tenant protection information

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments:

Pre-Tenancy Fees (Payable to Jackson-Stops)
- Holding Deposit: 1 weeks rent
- Security Deposit: 5 weeks rent

During The Tenancy (Payable to Jackson-Stops)
- Variation of Contract: Payment of £50 (inc.VAT) if you want change the tenancy agreement
- Unpaid Rent: Payment of interest for the later payment of rent as a rate of 3% above the Bank of England Base rate
- Lost Key(s) or other security devises: Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).
- Change of Sharer: Payment of £50 (inc.VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable cost incurred if higher.
- Early Termination: Liable to the Landlord for the costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.

During The Tenancy (Payable to the provider) if permitted and applicable
- Utilities (gas, electricity, other fuel, water, private drainage, sewerage); Communications (telephone and broadband); Installation of cable/satellite; Subscription to cable/satellite supplier; Television licence; Council Tax.

Other Permitted Payments
- Any other permitted payments, not included above, under the relevant legislation including contractual damages.
Tenant protection

- Jackson-Stops is a member of ARLA Propertymark, which is a client protection scheme, and also a member of The Property Ombudsman, which is a redress scheme. Jackson-Stops use the Deposit Protection Service (dps) to protect tenant deposits.

Halstead village, less than 20 miles from London, is surrounded by orchards and farmland, and is only 5.5 miles from Sevenoaks. The village has good facilities including a primary school, post office, village shop, historic church, sports clubs and two country pubs.
- Shopping: Conveniently located for local shops in Halstead and Knockholt and more extensive shopping in Orpington (3.4 miles) and Sevenoaks (5.5 miles).
- Outdoor & Lifestyle: Close proximity to the North Downs and Kent countryside for cycling, hiking, and outdoor pursuits. There are numerous golf courses close by including The Darenth in Shoreham, Knole Park and The Wildernesse Golf Club in Sevenoaks and Westerham Golf Club. Historic sites such as Chartwell (former home of Winston Churchill) Knole House and Emmetts Garden are nearby.
- Rail: Knockholt station (0.4 miles) has services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) in under 45 minutes. Similar services are available at either Orpington or Sevenoaks, and faster journeys can be made by changing at Chelsfield.
- Primary Schools: Halstead and Knockholt
- Secondary Schools: Trinity and Knole Academy in Sevenoaks; St Olaves' Boys Grammar in Orpington; Judd Boys Grammar, Weald of Kent and Tonbridge Grammar for Girls in Sevenoaks and Tonbridge; Wilmington Grammar for Boys and Girls in Dartford
- Independent Prep Schools: The Granville for Girls, Walthamstow Hall for Girls, Solefields for Boys; New Beacon for Boys and Sevenoaks Prep for Boys and Girls in Sevenoaks; St Michaels and Russell House prep Schools in Otford and Radnor House in Sundridge.
-Independent Senior Schools: Sevenoaks School for Boys and Girls, Walthamstow Hall for Girls in Sevenoaks; Tonbridge School for Boys in Tonbridge.