A newly refurbished family home, with a huge garden, in a desirable Location, is on the market for £400,000, but it comes with a hitch… the loo.
The three-bed property has a main bathroom on the first floor and the ground floor, next to a study room, a ‘cloakroom’ WC.
No room would be more apt.
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An image shows the toilet squeezed into a corner of the room almost butting up against the sink leaving virtually no leg room for users.
![Newly refurbished £400,000 family home in Paddock Wood features a quirky, cramped WC setup, leaving potential buyers puzzled despite its spacious garden and modern updates.](https://luxurypropertynews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Family-home-in-a-desirable-Location-is-on-the-market-for-400000-but-comes-with-a-hitch…-the-loo-7.jpg)
The lack of space between the lav and the sink has left some viewers bewildered, branding the set-up as “prison style”.
There is plenty of space elsewhere in the house and outside with a lengthy back garden reached by wall-length patio doors, as reported by Luxury Property News.
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But it is the cramped loo layout that could make prospective house hunters think twice.
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It is located in Paddock Wood, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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One viewer stated: “If you were in an English jail you could sue for lack of hygiene, just saying.”
Another person added: “Prison style.”
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An onlooker questioned: “I don’t understand, the door is opposite that sink so why not just move it up a bit, it looks like there’s room. Stinks of a developer telling a contractor to stick a vanity unit in there so they did.”
Kat said: “I don’t understand why they couldn’t just rotate it.”
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One person quipped: “In this house you do not wash your hands after going to the toilet. You wash them during the toilet.”
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The Bracketts estate agent listing reads: “This family home is a fine example of a refurbished property with attention to detail, boasting re-plastered walls to each room, a new kitchen, bathroom, patio doors, electrics and insulated loft.”
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