Leacon Hall, Warehorne, Kent

Property Summary

Leacon Hall is a majestic Grade II* Queen Anne country house set in over 12 acres of exquisite gardens and grounds in rural Kent. Elevated on a hillside above Warehorne village, this 1708-built residence blends historic integrity with refined comfort, offering expansive accommodation, a pair of charming outbuildings, and elegant formal and informal outdoor spaces.

Key Features

• Main House:

  • 12 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 8 reception rooms

  • Ornate panelling, sash windows, working fireplaces, and 17th-century murals

  • Traditional kitchen with AGA, French doors, and butler sink

  • Magnificent period staircase and original cellars

• Outbuildings:

  • The Oast House: 3 bedrooms, roundel sitting room, private garden – currently a holiday let

  • The Lodge: 2-bedroom architect-designed barn with underfloor heating – also a holiday let

• Gardens & Grounds:

  • Over 12 acres with orchard, paddocks, and grazing land

  • Formal lawn, Italian-style courtyard, period walled garden, and summer house

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool with pool house

  • Agricultural barn and stabling

Design Comment

Leacon Hall’s heritage-laden interiors and curtilage-listed outbuildings offer endless scope for refined enhancement. Subject to planning, the Oast and Lodge could be luxuriously upgraded or combined into a boutique guest retreat or wellness studio. The vast attic and cellar spaces in the main house invite conversion potential, perhaps into a private cinema, wine room, or artist’s atelier. The architectural integrity and exquisite garden structure also make the property a natural candidate for hosting events or even a heritage boutique stay, echoing its grandeur.

Development Consultations

To assist potential buyers of this property to understand their full design and development options, Janine Stone & Co. is able to provide complimentary design concept and development consultations. It can be arranged for these consultations to take place at the property or in our London studio. Janine Stone & Co. will provide guidance on architecture, refurbishment and planning considerations, in addition to helping interested parties to develop their early design ideas, into floor plans with estimated project costs and timelines for realisation.

Should a successful acquisition take place, we would be happy to take these initial concepts, through to a full concept and subsequent planning, design and build phases.