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Guide Price£525,000

Valley Lane, Buxhall, Stowmarket, IP14

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached
  • Thatched Cottage
  • Over 1 Acre of Land
  • Stables
  • Garage
  • Off Road Car Parking
  • Grade II Listed
  • Previously Extended

Description

Set discreetly along one of Buxhall’s most peaceful lanes, the property is a substantial GRADE II LISTED and a beautifully positioned DETACHED residence offering well over an ACRE of land mixing with well-balanced accommodation within the mature, private grounds backing onto woodland. This is a home that offers both scale and serenity. Approached via a driveway for multiple cars and framed by established planting, the property immediately presents an air of understated rural elegance. The attractive curb appeal, paired with a detached garage and ample frontage, sets the tone for what lies beyond. Internally, the accommodation is thoughtfully arranged with generous proportions throughout. The ground floor provides multiple reception spaces ideal for both formal entertaining and relaxed family life, while the first floor delivers two generous bedrooms including a principal room with stunning FIELD VIEWS across the Suffolk countryside. The rear grounds are a defining feature that includes expansive lawns bordered by mature trees, natural landscaping, paddock and stable are also included in the sale. The entire property offers privacy, depth and an idyllic backdrop rarely found.

Lounge

4.49m x 3.88m (14' 9" x 12' 9")
A stunning and expansive living area that is full of character. A striking fireplace is the focal point of the room and is surrounded by ample living space. Field views allows for plenty of natural light to enter the room.

Dining Room

3.17m x 2.59m (10' 5" x 8' 6")
A large family dining room with exposed deams throughout the room enhancing the homely sense within the space. Carpeted throughout. Open plan with the lounge area.

Office

2.85m x 2.13m (9' 4" x 7' 0")
An ideal space for a home work environment. Has field views and hard flooring throughout.

Kitchen

3.47m x 2.86m (11' 5" x 9' 5")
Fully fitted kitchen with ample countertop and storage space. Space for all neccessary white goods. A central hub of the house with access into the office, lounge and towards the third bedroom.

Reception Room/Bedroom 3

4.57m x 3.56m (15' 0" x 11' 8")
An expansive bedroom that can be used as a second living area as well. Access into the rear garden via the double doors. Carpeted throughout.

Bathroom

3.07m x 2.07m (10' 1" x 6' 9")
A stylish three peice suite that includes a wash basin, WC and shower basin. Multiple internal cupboards amplify the storage capabilities of the room.

Bedroom 1

4.50m x 3.75m (14' 9" x 12' 4")
A very large double bedroom with stunning field views across the countryside. Exposed beams and hard wood flooring throughout. Ample space for storage.

Bedroom 2

2.93m x 2.58m (9' 7" x 8' 6")
Currently liad out as a single bedroom but has the capacity to easily fit a double bed. Plenty of space for all needed storage units. Field views throughout.

Important Information

Tenure – Freehold.
Services – we understand that electric heating, electricity, water and private drainage are
connected to the property.
Council tax band D.
EPC rating Exempt.

Directions

Using a SatNav, please use IP14 3EB as the point of destination.

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Disclaimer

In accordance with Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations,
Marks and Mann Estate Agents have prepared these sales particulars as a
general guide only. Reasonable endeavours have been made to ensure that
the information given in these particulars is materially correct but any
intending purchaser should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches,
enquiries and survey as to the correctness of each statement. No statement
in these particulars is to be relied upon as a statement or representation of
fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are only approximate.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-04-30

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,147 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£525,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £372,722 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Electric Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 92% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Limited Limited

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

  • Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    108
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wood Ley Community Primary School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    307
    Type
    Community school
  • Grace Cook Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Free schools
  • Abbot's Hall Community Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    366
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Stowmarket High School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    901
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Stowupland High School4.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    846
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thurston Community College7.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,512
    Type
    Community school
  • Sybil Andrews Academy8.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hadleigh High School9.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    712
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Asda Stowmarket Superstore, Stowmarket3.1 miles
Budgens Chilton Leys, Stowmarket3.1 miles
Co-op Combs Ford Foodstore, Stowmarket3.1 miles

GP surgery

Combs Ford Surgery3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Combs Ford Pharmacy3.1 miles

Hospital

West Suffolk Hospital9.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field683 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

Stowmarket Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Brettenham Road613 metres

Typical drive times

Hadleigh25 min · 12 miles
Stowmarket9 min · 3.9 miles
Needham Market14 min · 6.8 miles
Bury St Edmunds25 min · 15 miles
Colchester (city)47 min · 33 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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