A quintessentially English farmhouse and converted oast house that has gone on the market for £1.5m is the ideal home for fans of the Darling Buds of May. Groome Farm is situated between the Kent villages of Egerton and Pluckley which was the filming location for the popular David Jason 1990s comedy drama. On the outside the pretty property looks like it could have been plucked straight from the TV show but inside it has undergone a modern refurbishment. It is now on the market with estate agents BTF Partnership for £1.495m, and has a swimming pool and paddock land in the six acres of grounds. The converted farm house and oast house in Kent is on the outskirts of the village of Pluckley, which was the 'Sidcup' of classic 90s comedy drama the Darling Buds of May The main house is a coverted farmhouse which has recently undergone a modern refurbishment inside the building A traditionally made metal-hooped beer barrel stands outside the front door, a reference to the oast house's original use The significant plot of land is on sale for £1.495m, and has a swimming pool and paddock land in the six acres of grounds Pluckley doubled as Sidcup in the ITV comedy drama which starred David Jason and Pam Ferris and launched Catherine Zeta-Jones' film career. The village remains unspoilt and picturesque and still attracts fans of the show, alongside ghost hunters - it held a Guinness Record for being the most haunted village in Britain, with 12 different ghosts reported there. Darling Buds of May was adapted from the 1958 novel of the same name by HE Bates and was broadcast from 1991 to 1993. Home Farm, home to Ma and Pa Larkin and their brood, was actually Buss Farm a few miles south of Pluckley. Timber beams and open brick adorn the inside of the building which nestles between the villages of Egerton and Pluckley Rough-timbered beams enclose doorways and walkways through from one room to another, with chunky wooden steps The kitchen and home are heated with a wood-fired aga and the doors close into place with thick wooden latches the nearby village of Pluckley remains unspoilt and picturesque and still attracts fans of the show, alongside ghost hunters the main property has 2,238 sq ft of accommodation with a kitchen, sitting room, dining room, TV room, study, five bedrooms and three bathrooms Groome Farm is a traditional Wealden farmhouse and features exposed wooden beams and brickwork. It has 2,238 sq ft of accommodation with a kitchen, sitting room, dining room, TV room, study, five bedrooms and three bathrooms. There is also a former oast house, which has been converted to create a charming two-bedroom property which could be additional accommodation for family or could be rented out to make an income. It has 1,115 sq ft of accommodation with a kitchen, sitting room, dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The former oast house has been converted to create a charming two-bedroom property which could be additional accommodation for family or could be rented out to make an income On the six acre plot there is a detached garage, a swimming pool in need of modernising, and a Weald pond the site includes about four acres of agricultural land, which is currently cut for hay by a local farmer on an informal licence In the 6.32 acres of land there is a detached garage, a swimming pool that now needs upgrading and modernising, a Weald pond and about four acres of agricultural land, which is currently cut for hay by a local farmer on an informal licence. The property is down a quiet country lane and has lovely views over the idyllic Weald of Kent. There are amenities in the nearby villages of Egerton and Pluckley, with more comprehensive facilities in Ashford, which is seven miles away. Alex Cornwallis from BTF Partnership said: 'This is a rural, but not completely isolated, property just outside a very desirable village. 'The property is two miles from Pluckley, with mainline rail links to central London. The estate agent said that inside Groome Farm has been beautifully refurbished to create a modern, stylish family home Both buildings as well as the six acres of land are now on the market for less than one and a half million pounds The kitchen of the oast house - which could be rented out - also has an aga and has been refurbished with modern appliances Estate agent Alex Cornwallis said: 'This is a rare opportunity to purchase a fine, Grade II listed house with an already converted secondary dwelling' He went on: 'These traditional farmhouses with land are very popular with buyers looking for a perfect family home' Several of the rooms are at different heights and the doors are approached by wooden steps and are enclosed by thick beams 'It has recently undergone significant structural and restoration work to make it the family home it is today. 'Outside there are fantastic lawned, landscaped and bedded gardens along with a detached double garage building and detached porta-cabin workshop building. 'This is a rare opportunity to purchase a fine, Grade II listed house with an already converted secondary dwelling, providing an additional income stream or separate accommodation for family members. 'These traditional farmhouses with land are very popular with buyers looking for a perfect family home.'All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility