Residential properties - Malthouse Road

This page lists the residential properties in Malthouse Road which runs East to West from St. Marys Church towards Ash. The road was historically named Ash Road.
Please contact the Society should you have further information on any property listed or to suggest any additions or alterations.

Stansted House

Originally built in the early 1920s as three farm cottages known as Mingram Cottages and converted to a family house in 1972 by Ivor Stoneham. It was renamed Stansted House in 1999.

1 Seagrove Cottages

Built in 1921 as one of a pair of farm workers’ cottages by Sir Gerald Hohler who lived at Court Lodge. It remained a part of the farm estate until it was sold in 1999.

2 Seagrove Cottages

Built in 1921 as one of a pair of farm workers’ cottages by Sir Gerald Hohler who lived at Court Lodge. It remained a part of the farm estate until it was sold in 1999.

Compass Cottage

This house (and Ridgelands) was built in the mid 1920s on behalf of Sir Gerald Hohler who owned Court Lodge Farm. It passed into private ownership at auction in 1942. It was originally called Courtlands and was changed to its current name in 1965.

Ridgelands

This house (and Compass Cottage) was built in the mid 1920s on behalf of Sir Gerald Hohler who owned Court Lodge Farm. It passed into private ownership at auction in 1942.

Almond Cottage

This property (and Martin Hill Cottage) was built in the mid-1920s on behalf of Sir Gerald Hohler who owned Court Lodge Farm. They were sold as one lot in 1942 following Sir Gerald’s death. The house was originally called 1 Martin Hill Cottages.

Martin Hill Cottage

This property (and Almond Cottage) was built in the mid-1920s on behalf of Sir Gerald Hohler who owned Court Lodge Farm. They were sold as one lot in 1942 following Sir Gerald’s death. The house was originally called 2 Martin Hill Cottages.

Malthouse Cottage

Originally two separate dwellings that were part of the Malthouse it was separated as one dwelling in the 1980s. The property is in the Parish of Ash-cum-Ridley.

The Old Malthouse

The Old Malthouse is situated just outside of the Stansted Parish boundary within the Parish of Ash-Cum-Ridley. It is thought that the original buildings on this site dating from the 14th century and have been extensively altered over the years but never entirely demolished. The existing building is a 17th century (or older) timber-framed, thatched house with a later brick extension to the right (Malthouse Cottage). Over the years the buildings have been configured as 5 or 6 cottages and previous uses were as a brewery, a guesthouse and a restaurant with rooms. It was Grade II listed in 1982.

Woodlands

The original bungalow on this site pre-dates the first aerial photograph of 1940 and has been much upgraded since. The property is in the Parish of Ash-cum-Ridley.

Seafield

Originally a single-storey pre-fab style bungalow that pre-dates 1940, the present two-storey house was created in 2011. The property is in the Parish of Ash-cum-Ridley.