Copthorne Bank, West Sussex
- Land size
- 2 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Detached 4 beds
- Separatee 1 bed Annex
- 20m x 55m Riding Arena
- 5 bay Horse Walker
- Good parking & outside space
Description
EQUESTRIAN - A deceptively spacious and well-presented detached 4 bedroom family home plus detached 1 bedroom annexe set in 2 acres (*TBV) with well equipped equestrian complex including a 55m x 20m riding arena, separate outdoor surfaced turnout / schooling pen, 5 bay horse walker and 7 loose box stable yard plus wash room, feed room, tack room and further accompanying barns/outbuildings. (Agents Note: A further 5 acres of pastureland adjacent to the property is currently rented from a local farmer and may be available to continue to rent).
For those with competitive equestrian interests there are various local show centres nearby including Felbridge (approx. 4 miles) with regular show jumping, dressage and training clinics. The famous horse-racing venue of Lingfield Park is is also a short distance away
Location & Area Awareness - The property is situated between the villages of Copthorne & Smallfield, providing plenty of local amenities including schools, village pubs, restaurants, gyms, leisure centres, convenience stores and supermarkets. Gatwick & Horley Stations provide trains direct to Central London along with easy road access to the M23 and M25 Motorways. The area is convenient to the famous Ashdown Forest, which offers a selection of local beauty spots and attractions within easy reach as is the village of Lingfield well known for it's famous racecourse, referred to as 'lovely Lingfield. There are numerous good schools in the locality including Oakwood at Horley and Oxted Comprehensive, one of the best in Surrey.
Equestrian Competition Venues - For those with competitive equestrian interests there are various show centres nearby including Felbridge Show Ground ( approx 4 miles away) with regular show jumping, dressage and training clinics. Hickstead, Hascombe, Pyecombe, Golden Cross, Crockstead and Ardingly Showgrounds are within easy horsebox distance. There are also many local arenas and gallops available for hire as well as a good selection of local riding and pony clubs nearby.
Accommodation - Main House - Refer to the floor plans for layout and dimensions:
The accommodation is deceptively spacious and arranged in a convivial manner. The main reception room is a SITTING ROOM which has a wood burning stove and door leading through to a second reception room which doubles up as a DINING AREA AND SECONDARY TV / SITTING ROOM. This room is also accessed from the KITCHEN which has assorted base and eye level units, space for American fridge freezer, tiled floor, gas hob and doors leading to the UTILITY and BOOT ROOM / PORCH.
There are 4 BEDROOMS, 2 have EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOMS, bedroom 3 is off the main reception room, LARGE FAMILY BATHROOM incorporating a walk in SHOWER plus WC and wash hand basin .The ATTIC ROOM shown in the plan is used as an office / store room but could be used as an additional ad-hoc BEDROOM (5).
Annexe - Located within the garden curtilage is a detached oak framed building of 370sqft with open plan sitting room/ bedroom/kitchen with double doors leading out to the garden plus further shower room / WC / wash hand basin.
PLANNING GRANTED 2018: Erection of detached outbuilding to east of dwelling. (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use or Development). Application type: Lawful Development Certificate (LDC).
Equestrian Facilities - Extensive well organised equestrian set up. Refer to to the plans for layout and dimensions.
STABLES - parallel stables with various store rooms as well as feed / wash down units. Further hay storage / barn all erected on concrete with power and water laid on.
OUTDOOR RIDING ARENA - 20m x 55m sand and fibre surface, Mirrors erected on 2 sides.
TURN OUT PEN - 20m x 17m with passada sand, ideal for the winter months.
CLAYDON HORSE WALKER - 5 bay on concrete with rubber tiles.
MUCK CLAMP - with 3 sides plus hard standing for additional parking / fenced with 5 bar gate.
Main House Material Information & Services - TENURE: Freehold / PROPERTY TYPE: Detached / PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION: Brick NUMBER & TYPE OF ROOM/S: 4 bedrooms, see attached floor plans / PARKING: off road multiple.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Tandridge / TAX BAND: F
EPC RATING MAIN HOUSE: D 58/84 Certificate number 9445-3062-7205-1686-4204
SERVICES
HEATING: Mains Gas / SEWAGE: Mains / WATER SUPPLY: Mains / ELECTRICITY SUPPLY: Mains
Annexe Material Information & Services - PROPERTY TYPE: Detached / PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION: Oak timber / NUMBER & TYPE OF ROOM/S: 1 bedroom open plan sitting room, kitchenette, shower room, porch.
See attached floor plans.
SERVICES
HEATING: Independent gas combi boiler via the main house / SEWAGE: mains via the house / WATER SUPPLY: off main dwelling / ELECTRICITY SUPPLY: off main dwelling
EPC RATING ANNEXE: C 77/82 Certificate number 4236-7525-8100-0885-1296 / Full ratings & advisories/estimated costs are now online at the .gov web site: https://find-energy- rtificate.digital.communities.gov.uk/
Land & Grounds - The property in total is just under 2 acres (*TBV). This includes the building, drive, equestrian facilities, arena and turn out pen etc. Currently an additional 5 acres (*TBV) is rented on an annual basis from the local farmer. We understand that there would no reason for this arrangement not to continue under a new agreement.
*The acreage and land shown or stated on any map, plan or particulars is TBV (To Be Verified). This means the land has not been formally measured or verified by Equus or the sellers. A Title Plan from the Land Registry will be available, where possible, showing the boundary and stated acreage. Interested parties wishing to verify the exact area should make their own enquiries via their solicitor and, if required, commission a suitably qualified professional to undertake a formal measurement.
Helpful Website Links - We recommend that you visit the local authority website pertaining to the property you are interested in buying for all the planning consents / restrictions / history and the following websites for more helpful information about the property and surrounding local area before proceeding in a purchase:
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-23
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 135 Equestrian listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Gas Central Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
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Property Features
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- Parking
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
900 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 6% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Copthorne CofE Junior School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 223
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Fairway Infant School, Copthorne0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 171
- Type
- Community school
- Burstow Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 385
- Type
- Academy converter
- Forge Wood Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Crawley Down Village CofE School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 396
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Gatwick School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Free schools
- Oakwood School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,610
- Type
- Community school
- Hazelwick School2.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,913
- Type
- Academy converter
- Imberhorne School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,558
- Type
- Community school
- Oriel High School3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,441
- Type
- Community school
* 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
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Green space
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