![Get brand editions for John D Wood & Co. Sales, Country House Department](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/78k/77722/1620636145718_bp_pd_h_r.jpg)
Chilsham Lane, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27
![John D Wood & Co. Sales, Country House Department](https://media.rightmove.co.uk/78k/77722/branch_logo_77722_0000.jpeg)
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
4,555 sq ft
423 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Description
The accommodation provides well-proportioned rooms arranged over three 3 floors with a wealth of original features throughout including Inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams.
Planning Permission -The property now benefits from the following approved planning permission; WD/2023/3076/F - Conversion and change of use of existing outbuilding to holiday let, construction of three bay garage and erection of traditional greenhouse. WD/2023/1138/F - Construction of tractor and implement store.
The ground floor comprises of an entrance hall with doors leading into the kitchen and dining rooms. The large triple aspect drawing room offers exposed timber beams and an impressive fireplace with a timber mantle, brick hearth and a cast iron wood burning stove. This lovely room also enjoys fabulous views over the garden and double doors open into the study area with direct access to the garden.
The dining room provides a further Inglenook fireplace with a Bressumer beam above and a wealth of exposed timbers. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an extensive range of wooden fronted Poggenpol units with cream two-oven Aga, Smeg electic oven and hob, Miele dishwasher. The delightful garden hall with steps down to the cellar and connects the drawing room with the kitchen, pantry, boot room, cloakroom completing the ground floor.
On the first floor is the principal suite comprising bedroom and bathroom, two further generous double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Arranged over the second floor is a fourth bedroom with a dressing room and bedroom 5/study beyond. All the bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes.
The property is approached over a gated entrance on to a sweeping driveway leading around to the rear of the property and outbuildings. To the front of the house there are large lawns bordered by mature trees. To the east is a large deer-proof vegetable garden with raised beds. To one side of the parking area at the rear of the house there is a wide paved seating area offering picturesque views over the pond, with fountain and waterfall, land and countryside views beyond. The pond is bordered by some magnificent mature oaks and a path leads around it. Adjacent to the pond is an area of woodland with a series of seasonal ponds. To one side of the pond is the property’s main paddock adjacent to which is a smaller paddock area.
The substantial outbuilding currently provides very useful storage and a substantial workshop/garden store. There is a further attached open fronted store, garage/garden tractor store and lean-to store. South of the barn is a further paddock area. In all the grounds extend to about 6.36 acres
Oil fiired central heating.
Private drainage system.
The property is situated in a quiet and private position along a country lane within 1.5 miles to the pretty village of Herstmonceux with its primary school, and a range of shops for everyday needs. Polegate mainline station is about 8 miles providing a service to London Victoria and London Bridge. The coast at Pevensey is about 9 miles and Eastbourne is about 12 miles, whilst the historic town of Lewes is about 17 miles.
Brochures
Particulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Ask agent
Energy performance certificate - ask agent
Chilsham Lane, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Cooden Beach Station6.4 miles
About the agent
Established in Mayfair in 1872, John D Wood & Co. has more than 145 years' experience specialising in selling and letting properties in London, the country and internationally, as well as staff relocation services and interior consultancy, and are committed to offering a bespoke service, a strategic approach to marketing, and local expertise that has been trusted for generations.
Notes
Staying secure when looking for property
Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.
Visit our security centre to find out moreDisclaimer - Property reference CHB240079. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by John D Wood & Co. Sales, Country House Department. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.
*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited. **This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.
Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.