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£1,950,000

Lowestoft Road, Hopton on Sea

Land size
6 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • **NO ONWARD CHAIN** An Exceptional Family Home set in Grounds of 6 acres approx.
  • Impressive Range of Outbuildings, Heated Swimming Pool, Tennis Court & two Par 3 Golf Holes.
  • Superb Equestrian Facilities – Indoor and Outdoor Stables and Menage
  • Lot 2 – Additional 30 Acres of Paddocks and with Track System
  • Ornamental Lake and stunning private gardens
  • Located close to the Norfolk Coast with excellent access to Norwich & London
  • Potential for Development of Barns to Annexe or Residential units STP.
  • Security and Privacy in Abundance
  • This Property simply has it all and must be viewed!

Description

**NO ONWARD CHAIN ** A truly exceptional 5 bed family home in private grounds of approx 6 acres with a further 30 acres of paddocks available separately. An impressive range of outbuildings and leisure facilities with function barn, stable and workshop block. Swimming pool, tennis court, Par 3 golf, ornamental lake and menage. Importantly the property is set up for the best possible equestrian use. This property really does have it all! Located close to the Norfolk Coast, and the Broads National Park with excellent access to Norwich, Ipswich and London via the A47.

VALLEY FARM HOUSE Traditional values with modern updates, bright interiors with flexible and functional space.

ENTRANCE HALL 3' 10" x 4' 2" (1.19m x 1.29m) leading to:

INNER HALLWAY 14' 7" x 9' 9" (4.45m x 2.98m) light airy and welcoming with neutral design and stairs leading to the first floor.

CLOAKROOM wc.

SITTING ROOM 14' 8" x 14' 4" (4.49m x 4.38m) with oak flooring and patio doors to stunning conservatory.

CONSERVATORY A fabulous connection to the south east gardens with entertaining area including the heated swimming pool, sunbathing terrace and tennis court.

DINING ROOM 17' 8" x 14' 7" (5.41m x 4.46m) a great space for formal dining with glazed doors to kitchen/breakfast room and linked through to:

LOUNGE 18' 8" x 16' 8" (5.69m x 5.09m) double aspect with south and west views. Patio doors to front garden.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 21' 11" x 11' 1" (6.69m x 3.39m) plus 5.19 x 3.47m fully fitted quality kitchen with Ivory panelled fronts and granite worktops over, inset built-in appliances, including oven, hob, wine cooler, Aga. Walk-in pantry. Patio doors to rear decking area; further doors to:

STUDY 17' 0" x 10' 0" (5.19m x 3.07m) views to the rear aspects.

UTILITY ROOM 18' 3" x 9' 3" (5.57m x 2.83m) functional good sized room with laminated floor with range of built-in cupboards and drawers; Butler sink unit; washing machine point and boiler room with Grant oil fired central heating boiler. Patio doors to rear patio area which catches the late afternoon sun.

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING range of useful fitted store cupboards.

BEDROOM 1 - PRINCIPAL 18' 4" x 16' 3" (5.61m x 4.96m) double aspect views over gardens; extensive range of quality fitted built-in wardrobes and furniture.

EN SUITE 12' 11" x 9' 8" (3.94m x 2.96m) high specification with freestanding corner bath; walk-in shower unit; his and hers twin sink units, feature lighting and tiles.

BEDROOM 2 14' 11" x 14' 6" (4.57m x 4.43m) front aspect, panelling.

BEDROOM 3 13' 8" x 11' 0" (4.19m x 3.37m) front aspect; built-in wardrobes.

BEDROOM 4 13' 10" x 10' 4" (4.22m x 3.17m) side aspect.

BEDROOM 5 16' 11" x 9' 11" (5.18m x 3.03m) good size room with triple rear aspect.

BATHROOM 11' 10" x 7' 10" (3.63m x 2.41m) quality finishes including walk-in shower unit; bath; wc; spotlighting.

SHOWER ROOM 8' 8" x 3' 10" (2.65m x 1.18m) recently fitted providing shower and low level wc.

EXTERNAL GROUNDS AND FACILITIES

Valley Farm stands well back from the road and is approached via a long private driveway with three sets of security gates. The driveway then sweeps round past the ornamental lake, a beautiful habitat for wildlife on the left hand side, and lawned gardens to the right which are currently used as a pitch and putt golf practice area. Parking is provided to the front of the property which then leads on to the fabulous south/west garden area where there is a heated outside swimming pool with surrounding patio area and sun bathing terrace, outside bar and kitchen. Changing rooms and storage compliment the swimming pool area. A walkway leads to the recently resurfaced tennis court which has been marked for pickleball and is fully fenced on all sides with conifer hedging to provide a windbreak.

The driveway also leads to the rear of the property providing extensive car parking and a car port leading to a new raised decking area to the rear of the house. There are an impressive range of outbuildings at this point. Barn 1 extends to approximately 3500 sq ft and provides a large function room predominately used for fabulous entertaining events with separate toilets and kitchenette. Separate bar area with pool table and darts. Further toilets, garage and workshop.

Barn 2 is linked and provides further toilets, a gym and recording studio.

AGENTS NOTE - BARN PLANNING Planning consent has been applied to convert this barn complex to two significant residential dwellings.

STABLES AND WORKSHOP BLOCK This extends to approximately 5000 sq ft and provides four quality stables together with tack room, hay store and further stores. A large workshop and garage.

AGENTS NOTE - EQUESTRIAN The equestrian facilities are at a premium and well thought out. With extensive inside and outside stabling, a functional outside menage which leads to paddocks to the east.

AGENTS NOTE - LOT 2 - LAND Lot 2 is approximately 30 acres of agricultural land which is used in conjunction with the equestrian use of the property for additional paddocks and the growing of hay. This area incorporates a track system around the paddocks for automatic horse exercising. This is available on a separate title at a Guide Price of £300,000.

VIEWING Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents BYCROFT ESTATE AGENTS. Tel. .

COUNCIL TAX The property is currently listed as a Band G.

DISCLAIMER While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

The approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.

Any references to garden sizes are approximate and subject to confirmation by a measured survey. A prospective purchaser is advised to arrange for their own land survey to be carried out.

Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalizing their offer to purchase.

THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-04-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 29 Equestrian listings in East Anglia (5+ acres).

This Property£325,000 / acre
Equestrian Average (5+ acres) £101,660 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
64 D
77 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

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Heating
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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

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Parking
Garage, Off-Street Parking
Garden
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

42 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Hopton Church of England Primary Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    484
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ormiston Herman Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    420
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    408
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stradbroke Primary Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Cliff Park Ormiston Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    812
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ormiston Venture Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    889
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lynn Grove Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,113
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,263
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ormiston Denes Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    711
    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

Morrisons Daily Hopton-on-sea Station Rd, Hopton-on-Sea966 metres
Asda Hopton-on-Sea Express Petrol, Hopton-on-Sea997 metres
M&S James Paget Hospital, Great Yarmouth1 mile

GP surgery

Beaches Medical Centre2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Hopton Pharmacy0.6 miles

Hospital

James Paget Hospital1 mile

Green space

Playing Field599 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

Somerleyton Rail Station3.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Masons Farm681 metres

Typical drive times

Lowestoft10 min · 5.8 miles
Caister-on-Sea17 min · 9.3 miles
Great Yarmouth12 min · 7.2 miles
Norwich (city)39 min · 27 miles
Gorleston-on-Sea7 min · 4.1 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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