Buildings for sale, High Street, Sturry
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Buildings for sale, High Street, Sturry
Image: © John Baker Taken: 7 May 2017
Both are for sale through the estate agents PearsonGore http://pearsongore.co.uk/ Straight ahead is The Swan Inn, which is open to unconditional offers in the region of £850,000 + VAT. The particulars also mention that it is grade II listed and has the following planning consent CA/14/01989/FUL granted by Canterbury City Council CA//14/01990 for “alterations and extensions to provide kitchen facilities and a block of six letting rooms”. The details of the grade II listing mention that it is probably a 15th century timber-framed building, which was re-fronted in the 18th century http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101085531-the-swan-inn-sturry#.WSXXj_6GPcc On the left is The Jolly Chef, at number 10, which is a former Chinese takeaway and is open to offers in the region of £429,000. The particulars also mention that it is grade II listed and has the following planning consent CA/115/02203 [which is actually CA//15/02203] granted by Canterbury City Council for the “replacement of existing timber sheds with brick building”. The details of the grade II listing mention that the building dates from the 18th century http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101085530-7-10-high-street-sturry#.WSXVKv6GPcc Pam Fray’s view of the Image show both businesses, when they were thriving.
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