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£4,600,000
Pitch Place House, a remarkable Grade II listed residence dating back to circa 1683, originally known as 'Cobbetts' and once home to Lord and Lady Stott. This enchanting period property, described by Pevsner as a “mid-17th century house” with “late and deft detailing,” seamlessly blends rich historical character with sophisticated contemporary comforts.
A Timeless Home with Thoughtful Renovation
This stunning red-brick home, featuring striking Dutch gables and an abundance of period features, has undergone a comprehensive and sympathetic 15-month renovation. Every detail, from bespoke flooring, electrics, plumbing, and security systems to elegant new kitchens and bathrooms, has been thoughtfully updated to meet the needs of 21st-century living while preserving the home’s original grandeur.
Exceptional Living Spaces
The spacious 9,000 sq ft main residence boasts eight uniquely charming bedrooms — many showcasing original windows, arched ceilings, and distinctive period details. The principal bedroom benefits from a bright, double-aspect layout, a luxurious en-suite with underfloor heating, Burlington fittings, a stand-alone bath, and a gold pull-chain toilet. Additional bedrooms are served by multiple well-appointed bathrooms, including a ‘Jack-and-Jill’ style ideal for families or conversion potential.
A grand entrance hall with herringbone flooring leads to three principal reception rooms, including a cozy sitting room with a dominant open fireplace, a triple-aspect formal dining room with candle-effect lighting overlooking manicured gardens, and a light-filled drawing room with multiple windows and an additional fireplace. The square kitchen features a tall ceiling, a classic Aga, and an adjoining playroom/snug, blending charm with functionality. A wide, sweeping staircase with a galleried landing enhances the elegant flow throughout the home.
Pitch Place House is a rare blend of historical significance, classical elegance, and modern convenience, offering a truly exceptional family home in a coveted Surrey location.
Gardens
The grounds, enveloped by mature trees such as Canadian Oak, English Oak, Copper Beech, Walnut, and Indian Beam, provide a serene and private setting with extensive gardens, lawns, and fruit trees. Leisure facilities include a heated and chilled raised swimming pool with air source heat pump, a tennis court, and a secret lawn. The property benefits from new electronic gates with high-tech security, cameras, police response system, and a sophisticated internal security network complete with a panic room and high-speed internet access.
EPC Rating: (0)
Council tax band: H
Local Authority: Guildford Borough Council
Tenure: Freehold
Reference Number: PRI240039
Location
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Set within approximately 2.5 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, the house enjoys both privacy and convenience. Just a short distance from Guildford town center, local stations, and major transport links such as the A3 and trains to London Waterloo.
Worplesdon is a picturesque village located just three miles north of Guildford, offering a perfect balance between countryside living and urban accessibility. It benefits from excellent transport links, with Worplesdon Station providing direct rail services to London Waterloo and Guildford, while the nearby A3 and M25 ensure easy road access to London, Heathrow, and the South Coast.
The village itself has a strong sense of community, with a range of local amenities including traditional pubs, local shops, a bakery, and well-regarded schools. Merrist Wood College, a specialist land-based college, is also located nearby and adds to the area’s appeal. For leisure and outdoor activities, residents enjoy easy access to expansive commons and nature reserves such as Whitmoor and Littlefield Common, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Worplesdon is particularly attractive to families, professionals, and downsizers looking for a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity or convenience