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Guide Price£750,000

Idyllic Barn Conversion in Worstead

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Small Complex of Traditional Barn Conversions
  • Impressive Spacious Sitting Room with Ample Space for Dining
  • Modern Well Fitted Vaulted Kitchen Breakfast Room with Central Island
  • Cosy Vaulted Snug Featuring a Wood Burner and Doors to Courtyard
  • Welcoming Entrance Hall Offering a Wonderful Sense of Space
  • Utility Room and Separate Cloakroom Completing the Ground Floor
  • Two First Floor Bedrooms Including Principal with En-Suite Shower Room
  • Modern Family Bathroom
  • Two Vaulted Top Floor Bedrooms and Contemporary Shower Room
  • Beautifully Landscaped Rear Garden with Terraces, Lawn, And Countryside Views

Description

Set within an exclusive complex of traditional barns, this exquisite and imaginative conversion offers a distinguished fusion of character, sophistication, and contemporary comfort. Positioned within the most desirable village of Worstead, celebrated for its strong sense of community, striking church, and timeless charm, this exceptional residence embodies the very best of refined rural living.

From the moment you enter, the grandeur and elegance of the property are immediately apparent. The impressive entrance hall creates a magnificent sense of arrival, its generous proportions and graceful oak staircase setting the tone for the style and quality found throughout. Every room has been designed to capture natural light, creating a home that feels both expansive and inviting in equal measure.

The sitting room is a truly impressive space, offering a refined yet relaxed atmosphere that perfectly accommodates both everyday living and formal entertaining. Generous in scale, it provides ample room for a dining area, while the large windows and doors allow sunlight to cascade through, enhancing the sense of openness. The vaulted kitchen breakfast room is a true statement of modern craftsmanship, beautifully appointed with bespoke cabinetry, extensive storage, and a striking central island. Designed with both practicality and style in mind, it is the heart of the home — a perfect space for culinary creativity and informal gathering alike.

The vaulted snug offers a more intimate setting, exuding warmth and charm. The woodburner provides a comforting focal point during the winter months, while the double doors open to a sheltered paved courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Completing the ground floor are a well fitted utility room and a cloakroom, designed with the same level of care and attention.

Ascending the oak staircase, the first floor reveals two exceptional bedrooms, each beautifully presented and filled with natural light. The principal suite enjoys a superbly appointed en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a luxurious family bathroom, both finished to an impeccable standard. The top floor continues to impress, offering two vaulted bedrooms of considerable character, complemented by a stylish modern shower room. This floor offers remarkable versatility, ideal for guests, family, or home working.

Outside, a communal gravelled driveway leads to private parking and access to the garage. The frontage is enhanced by well considered planting, providing a fitting introduction to the home. To the rear, the gardens have been exquisitely landscaped to create an idyllic retreat. A sandstone terrace provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and summer gatherings, while a sweeping lawn and meandering pathway guide you to a raised deck terrace with a covered seating area. Mature hedging and thoughtfully designed borders frame far-reaching countryside views, offering an ever-changing backdrop of natural beauty.

Combining architectural elegance with contemporary ease, this remarkable home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle of refined tranquillity in one of North Norfolk’s most desirable village settings.

NORTH WALSHAM
A popular market town, North Walsham situated a few miles from the seaside town of Cromer and The Norfolk Broads capital, Wroxham.

The town offers many amenities including a range of supermarkets, leisure facilities, shops, primary and secondary schools, sixth form college, doctors surgeries and a cottage hospital. There are regular bus and train services to the cathedral city of Norwich, where there are a wider range of facilities including an international airport and mainline.

Situated a short commute away from Norwich with its many amenities, Wroxham is renowned for its boating culture.

Standing on the river Bure, the village is divided by the river and shares its many attractions with the neighbouring Hoveton St John. Whether on the water or congregating in the busy pubs and restaurants on offer, there is something that will capture the heart of everyone. If you choose to hire a boat, you can travel at a leisurely pace along the broads and moor up at one of the local pubs. The Ferry Inn at Horning serves food all day and offers a fantastic outdoor space and plenty of mooring.

If you would rather stay on dry land, you can wander through the riverside park and feed the ducks, enjoy afternoon tea at one of the quaint tea rooms or simply sit and watch the boats go by in a sunshine filled pub garden.

The Bure Valley railway, which started in 1900, begins its journey in the centre of Wroxham. Both a steam and diesel train run the 18 mile round trip, taking you on a tour of pretty Norfolk villages and ending in Aylsham.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

COUNCIL TAX
Band E.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
C. Ref:- 9320-2730-9590-2495-5625
To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit https://find energy-certificate.digital.communities.gov.uk/find-a-certificate/search-by-reference-number and enter in the reference number above. Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys.

TENURE
Freehold.

LOCATION
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WEBSITE TAGS
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EPC Rating: C

Parking - Garage

Parking - Driveway

Disclaimer

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-02-21

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
Yes

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Worstead Church of England Primary School228 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Swanton Abbott Community Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    57
    Type
    Community school
  • Tunstead Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Community school
  • Millfield Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Academy converter
  • North Walsham Junior School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    248
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • North Walsham High School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stalham High School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    492
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Broadland High Ormiston Academy4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aylsham High School6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,138
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Sprowston Community Academy9.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,702
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Lidl North Walsham, North Walsham2.7 miles
Morrisons Daily North Walsham Church St, North Walsham2.8 miles
Sainsburys North Walsham, North Walsham2.9 miles

GP surgery

Birchwood Medical Practice2.8 miles

Pharmacy

North Walsham Pharmacy2.8 miles

Hospital

North Walsham Cottage Hospital2.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field126 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Worstead Rail Station932 metres

Nearest bus stop

Honing Row65 metres

Typical drive times

Cromer21 min · 12 miles
Aylsham13 min · 7.7 miles
Stalham10 min · 6 miles
North Walsham7 min · 3.8 miles
Norwich (city)29 min · 14 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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