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Guide Price£1,500,000

Beaconsfield Road, Chelwood Gate

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Situated in a beautiful and secluded plot of 1.5 acres
  • Originally built on 1775 with later additions.
  • In the heart of the rural village of Chelwood Gate.
  • Six bedrooms and five reception rooms.
  • Numerous outbuildings including a 29ft timber built home office and several garages.

Description

A captivating rural cottage, originating from 1775 and thoughtfully evolved through sympathetic additions, now presenting as a beautifully proportioned family home. Set within enchanting gardens, the property is complemented by a range of outbuildings and tranquil ponds, and enjoys a picturesque setting in the sought-after village of Chelwood gate.

Description
Tucked away at the end of a private driveway September Cottage offers a warm welcome within an impressive 1.5 acre plot. This exceptional family home is complimented by numberous outbuildings including several garages and a fully operational office space. The property boasts six generous sized bedrooms and
five versatile reception rooms providing ample space for family entertaining.
The garden is a true highlight with beautiful landscapes surrounded by stunning magnolia and rhodadendrum trees, two charming feature ponds further enhance the setting.
The property comprises of:
• An inviting entrance hall leading through to a large and spacious living room featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace with log burning stove, this triple aspect room is filled with natural light and benefits from double doors opening onto the patio.
• Continuing on from the hallway the modern kitchen/diner is well appointed with an array of wall and base units with worktops over alongside built in appliances including an eye level double oven and microwave. The space is finished with a tiled floor and offers ample room for a farmhouse style dining table.
• An adjoing utility room provides further space for appliances and additional storage.
• A door leads out to the rear and there is a cloakroom.
• The original part of the house is home to a generous dining room showcasing character features such as beamed ceilings and an inglenook fireplace with a log burning stove and bressumer beam over.
• From the dining room the conservatory overlooks the beautifully maintained gardens and newly fitted patio. It benefits from a tiled flooring with underfloor heating and double doors opening onto the garden.
• The study features tiled floor and a distinctive eye brow window along with a door leading out to the patio.
First Floor
• Stairs rising from the dining room to the first floor where a landing leads to six bedrooms, three of which include built in cupboards.
• The main bedroom enjoys a charming balcony overlooking the gardens along with a well appointed en suite bathroom.
• The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a family shower room.
Second Floor
• On the second floor there is a delightful space ideal for use as an additional bedroom, study or hobby space.

Outside
The driveway leads to a generous parking area situated in front of a oak barn style two bay garage. In addition there is a double garage with further car port to the rear and a single garage offering extensive parking and storage options.
To the side of the parking areas there is a section of garden housing two vast log cabin style office buildings and storage, both are equipped with heating, power and telephone connections. These versatile spaces are ideal for home
working or could easily be adapted for a varity of alternative uses. There is also an external WC and a useful garden store. A paved pathway leads to the front of the house with a charming well and
seating area providing an attractive spot to relax. Steps rise to a lawn bordered by mature camelias and magnolia trees. The main garden lies to the rear and features a further paved terrace with coy
pond, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The lawn extends away from the house towards a second pond at the rear of the garden creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The garden is well stocked with a variety of mature trees and shrubs providing a beautiful and private backdrop. There is also a green house positioned within the garden and raised vegetable beds.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,937 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£1,000,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £307,144 / 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
52 E
72 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

Utilities

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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
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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

80 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

  • Danehill Church of England Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    64
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Nutley Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    60
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Giles CofE Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • West Hoathly CofE Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sackville School5.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,525
    Type
    Community school
  • Oathall Community College5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,341
    Type
    Community school
  • Imberhorne School6.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,558
    Type
    Community school
  • Uckfield College6.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,671
    Type
    Community school
  • Beacon Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,642
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Co-op Forest Row, Forest Row3.3 miles
Tesco Forest Row Esso Express, Forest Row3.4 miles
M&S Uckfield Foodhall, Maresfield4.6 miles

GP surgery

Ashdown Forest Health Centre3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Ashdown Pharmacy3.4 miles

Hospital

Crowborough War Memorial Hospital5.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field914 metres

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

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Getting Around

Nearest station

East Grinstead Rail Station5.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Sandy Lane148 metres

Typical drive times

Uckfield13 min · 8.2 miles
Crowborough14 min · 7.8 miles
East Grinstead13 min · 7.4 miles
Haywards Heath17 min · 8 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)39 min · 23 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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