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Colemans Hatch, Hartfield, TN7

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • DETACHED CHARACTER FAMILY HOME & ANNEXE
  • NEW 2 BEDROOMED DETACHED ANNEXE
  • GARDENS & PADDOCKS OF 2 ACRES
  • DETACHED GARAGE BLOCK & STABLES
  • PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED FOR BARN
  • KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, 3 RECEPTIONS
  • 2/3 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS
  • LOCATED ON ASHDOWN FOREST
  • TRULY RURAL SETTING
  • DIRECT ACCESS ONTO FOREST

Description

If you are looking for a home on the Ashdown Forest then look no further. Not only is the detached house set in ground approaching 2 acres, there is also a detached new build 2 bedroom annexe with further planning permission for a large detached barn.

Located in a fabulous secluded countryside setting on Ashdown Forest a detached character home with gardens and grounds, including paddock areas, extending to around two acres. Construction is of brick under a tiled roof. The property has a small stable block, there is planning permission to erect a large barn which has been started, and direct access on to the Ashdown Forest.

Nestled in the forest, the cottage is approached via a gravel driveway, leading to the double garage and large parking area. The main home offers a 27’ kitchen/breakfast room with adjacent entrance porch and cloakroom. The sitting room boasts a recently installed wood burner for those chilly evenings and opening into the formal dining room. On the ground floor is a useful study, conservatory with door to garden. Off the kitchen, there are steps leading down to a large basement currently used as a utility room.

Leading to the first floor: Master bedroom with En Suite and double opening doors leading to the balcony over looking the gardens. There is also a dressing room (which could be separated to create a third bedroom) Bedroom 2 and family bathroom complete the first floor.

Detached Annexe - The Annexe was constructed in recent years with large paved patio leading to the curved oak front entrance hall. Leading to the open plan kitchen, sitting room with high ceilings. A modern kitchen with integrated appliances, utility room. Two bedrooms and large walk-in shower room.

Detached double garage and log store. The property is set in ground approaching 2 acres with stables, tack room and various other outbuildings.

The grounds are mainly down to grass with space for two pony paddocks. The grounds extend in total to around two acres.

Planning permission for an aesthetically pleasing large detached 3-bay oak-framed barn has been granted WD/2022/0712/F in the east corner of the grounds. Work has commenced. Plans available for inspection.

Despite this property’s country setting it is well located for access to a number of major towns including East Grinstead, Tunbridge Wells, Haywards Heath and Crawley all of which have extensive shopping/leisure facilities and rail stations providing access to a variety of London stations. Locally there are a surprising number of specialist shops , cafes and restaurants in Forest Row and a country store within a few hundred yards. The area has a good selection of both state and private schools. Sports amenities in the area include horse racing at Lingfield/Brighton/Plumpton, a good number of golf courses including the East Sussex National, and sailing/angling at Weirwood Reservoir.


EPC Rating: F

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-05-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,874 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£825,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £303,753 / acre
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Utilities & 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
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

78 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

  • St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John's Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Michael's Primary School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    74
    Type
    Community school
  • Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Nutley Church of England Primary School3.5 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    60
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Beacon Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,642
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sackville School5.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,525
    Type
    Community school
  • Imberhorne School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,558
    Type
    Community school
  • Uckfield College7.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,671
    Type
    Community school
  • Bennett Memorial Diocesan School8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,913
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Co-op Forest Row, Forest Row2.9 miles
Lidl Crowborough, Crowborough3 miles
Tesco Forest Row Esso Express, Forest Row3.1 miles

GP surgery

Ashdown Forest Health Centre3 miles

Pharmacy

Ashdown Pharmacy3 miles

Hospital

Crowborough War Memorial Hospital3.2 miles

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

Ashurst (Kent) Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wrens Warren Car Park451 metres

Typical drive times

Uckfield17 min · 9.5 miles
Edenbridge17 min · 9.7 miles
Crowborough14 min · 6.9 miles
East Grinstead17 min · 6.8 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)47 min · 27 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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