7 bed detached house for sale

The Green, Richmond, London TW9

The Old Court House is an exceptional Grade II* listed Queen Anne residence, dating from 1705–1707, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a home of significant historical importance.

The property is offered with a new Crown lease of approx. 148 years and benefits from both Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for approved works.

In addition to the principal house, the sale includes the charming, self-contained Old Court House Cottage (approx. 1,021 sq ft), comprising a spacious reception room, fitted kitchen with garden access, a bedroom, and a bathroom-ideal for guests, staff, or supplementary accommodation.

The main house is arranged over four principal floors, providing substantial and elegant living space throughout. Rich in period character, the property showcases an array of original features, including an Adam-style doorcase, graceful staircases, and large box sash windows with window seats-hallmarks of its architectural heritage.

Upon arrival, the home immediately impresses with its grandeur and unique historical setting, with one boundary incorporating part of the original Richmond Palace arch, leading directly to Old Palace Yard.

The ground floor features a beautifully panelled entrance hall with stone tiled flooring and high ceilings. Two outstanding reception rooms sit on either side: A magnificent bay-fronted dining room with fireplace, high ceilings, and stripped wood flooring, and an equally elegant reception room overlooking Richmond Green.

To the rear lies a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and a central island, complemented by a utility room and cloakroom.

The first floor hosts a stunning drawing room spanning over 25 ft in width, an ideal space for entertaining, alongside a further reception room or bedroom, the principal bedroom, and a bathroom.

The top floor offers four additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC. Each room enjoys exceptional views, with Richmond Green to the front and Old Palace Yard to the rear.

The lower ground floor is currently arranged as staff accommodation, providing two reception rooms, a bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a vault.

A particularly special feature is the beautifully landscaped, south-west facing walled garden extending to approximately 80 ft, with mature trees, shrubs, and planting. At the rear, there is access to a garage fronting Old Palace Yard, providing off-street parking, with additional visitor parking available in the yard (subject to space).

Ideally positioned in the heart of Richmond, the property overlooks Richmond Green, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful urban greens in England.

The house is just moments from Richmond’s excellent amenities, including renowned restaurants, theatres, boutique shops, and cinemas, as well as a selection of highly regarded schools within walking distance.

The surrounding area offers an abundance of green space, including Richmond Park, Bushy Park, and Kew Gardens, alongside the scenic River Thames.

Transport connections are excellent, with fast and frequent services to Central London via overground and the District Line, as well as convenient access to the A316, M3, M4, and M25. Heathrow Airport is approximately 5.8 miles away.