Hill Ridge House TILFORD ROAD HINDHEAD SURREY GU26 6RL
Hill Ridge House TILFORD ROAD HINDHEAD SURREY GU26 6RL A DISTINCTIVE COUNTRY HOUSE SET IN TEN ACRES OF PRIVATE VALLEY WITH STUNNING VIEWS. Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hill Ridge House was originally built for Lady Megan Lloyd George, President of the Liberal Party, by her father First World War Prime Minister David Lloyd George. The house sits at the head of an impressive sweeping drive and benefits from far reaching views over its own land and the rolling countryside beyond. The accommodation is comfortably appointed and has a welcoming character and atmosphere with the principal reception rooms and bedrooms all enjoying wonderful views down the valley. Having been a much loved family home for many years, it now offers any purchaser huge potential to put their own stamp on it or the opportunity to create a fabulous new country house, as there is Planning Permission (WA/2009/1894) for the demolition of the existing property and replacement more centrally in the plot of a house of around 7300 sq ft gross which will benefit from the hard landscaping the existing owners have put in place. Local Authority: Waverley Borough Council. Tax Band H Entrance hall and reception hall Drawing room, dining room and study Kitchen, breakfast room, reading room, cloakroom Master bedroom with dressing room and bathroom Four further bedrooms, shower room, wc Office/studio, wine cellar, utility room Double garage and barn Planning Permission to replace with new house of some 7255 sq ft In all about ten acres of valley and landscaped gardens and grounds with views Grass tennis court HASLEMERE 72 HIGH STREET SURREY HASLEMERE GU27 2LA T: 01428 664800 E: haslemere.sales@clarkegammon.co.uk www.clarkegammon.co.uk
SITUATION Hindhead lies on the Surrey/Hampshire border within easy reach of Farnham, Haslemere and Guildford. The village provides shops for day to day needs, two churches and school. The whole area is surrounded by beautiful countryside including the National Trust owned Hindhead Common, Devils Punchbowl and Frensham Ponds where yachting and fishing can be enjoyed. There are numerous golf courses - of particular note are Hindhead, Hankley, Blackmoor, Liphook and Old Thorns Golf & Country Estate. The area is renowned for its excellent state and private schools. The A3 can be accessed at the Hindhead Tunnel giving connections to the M25, Heathrow and Gatwick airports and the south coast. GARDENS AND GROUNDS Formal gardens and grounds immediately surround the house on four sides and benefit from extensive hard and soft landscaping including antique stonework, an inbuilt irrigation system, grass tennis court and garden lighting. These give way to rolling paddocks and woodland. There is a double garage and barn. SERVICES Mains water, electricity, gas fired central heating, private drainage.
DIRECTIONS From Farnham proceed along Tilford Road following the signs for Hindhead. After approximately 7 miles and having passed Green Lane on the right, the oak entrance gates to Hill Ridge House will be found on the left. From Guildford proceed south on the A3 taking the left hand exit signposted Hindhead immediately after passing through the tunnel. Turn right at the next two roundabouts and proceed over the mini roundabout adjacent to the petrol station and M & S shop. At the next roundabout turn left onto the A287 (Churt & Farnham). Continue for approx 0.5 mile and as the road bends round to the left take the right hand turning onto Tilford Road. Continue for approx. 1 mile passing St Alban's Church on the right and cottages on the left and the oak entrance gates to Hill Ridge House will be found on the right hand side. A3 AT HINDHEAD 1.5 miles CHURT 1.7 miles BEACON HILL 0.7 miles HASLEMERE 5 miles (London Waterloo 55 minutes) FARNHAM 7 miles (London Waterloo 54 minutes) GUILDFORD 13 miles LONDON 40 miles HEATHROW AIRPORT 33 miles GATWICK AIRPORT 48 miles
AGENT S NOTE Whilst we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. If there is any point which you would like to have further clarification upon, please contact this office. ESTATE AGENTS CHARTERED SURVEYOR S VALUER S LETTING S AUCTIONEERS GUILDFORD OFFICE T: 01483 880 900 SHERE OFFICE T: 01483 202 016 HASLEMERE OFFICE T: 01428 664 800 LIPHOOK OFFICE T: 01428 728 900 MAYFAIR OFFICE T: 0870 112 7099 AUCTION ROOMS T: 01483 223 101