# Etchden Chase | 3 Bedroom detached bungalow | Bethersden, Bethersden, TN26 3DS | For Sale > **Source URL:** https://www.hobbsparker.co.uk/estate-agents/property-for-sale/property-specifics?propertyId=ACH260046 > **Property ID:** ACH260046 > **Primary Image:** https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_28.jpg > **Last Updated:** 2026-08-24T08:34:20Z ## Property Summary - **Price:** £500,000 - **Tenure:** freehold - **Bedrooms:** 3 - **Bathrooms:** 2 - **Reception Rooms:** 2 - **Keywords:** building plot, development land, no chain, rural, station within 5 miles - **Negotiator Quote:** This could be a quick and easy opportunity to create your own bespoke country home -- Alex Davies, Managing Director ## Property Status - **Availability:** For Sale - **Viewing:** By appointment only. Contact Alex Davies, Email: alex.davies@hobbsparker.co.uk, Call: 01233506260 - **Arrange a Viewing Online:** https://hobbsparker.typeform.com/to/HkJxkv?propname=Etchden+Chase&property_reference=C10393&typeform-source=www.hobbsparker.co.uk&address=not_known&marketing_consent_given=blank ## Property Details ### Features - Rare self build conversion opportunity - Create an exceptional country home - Existing electric entrance gates - Substantail driveway and parking for 6+ vehicles - EV charging - Planning for 3 bedrooms (1 En Suite) - Large existing landscaped garden ### Short Description Planning permission has already been secured to convert this substantial existing building into an impressive three-bedroom country house extending to approximately 1960sq ft (182m²). With much of the structural work already in place, the remaining investment can be focused primarily on the internal fit-out, allowing the purchaser to create a bespoke home finished entirely to their own specification and taste. ### Long Description Exciting opportunity to undertake a bespoke self-build conversion and internal fit-out. The approved conversion has been thoughtfully designed to create a spacious and highly individual country home, extending to approximately 1960sq ft/182m. At its heart is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with a vaulted ceiling. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, creating a natural connection between the principal living space and its rural surroundings. The bedroom accommodation includes a generous principal suite with dressing room and ensuite together with two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The difficult part is already done: Planning secured and the substantial shell constructed. Now create the interior as you want. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: to be assessed on completion Local Authority: Ashford Borough Council Planning: ashford.gov.uk/planning-and-development. Planning Permission was granted on Appeal dated 9th February 2026 by Ashford Borough Council under reference: PA/2025/1205 and AP/90779 ## Property Images - [Picture No. 28](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_28.jpg) - [Picture No. 25](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_25.jpg) - [Picture No. 24](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_24.jpg) - [Picture No. 23](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_23.jpg) - [Picture No. 22](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_22.jpg) - [Picture No. 21](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_21.jpg) - [Picture No. 20](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_20.jpg) - [Picture No. 19](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_19.jpg) - [Picture No. 18](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_18.jpg) - [Picture No. 17](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_17.jpg) - [Picture No. 16](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_16.jpg) ## Property Floorplans - [Floorplan 1](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_27.jpg) - [Floorplan 2](https://assets.reapit.net/hop/live/pictures/ACH/26/ACH260046_26.jpg) --- For more information or to arrange a viewing, please [view this property on the Hobbs Parker website]({https://www.hobbsparker.co.uk/estate-agents/property-for-sale/property-specifics?propertyId=ACH260046}), or call 01233506260.