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Converted Norfolk Barn with Gardens, Vaulted Ceilings and Near the Coast

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Stunning Detached Barn Conversion
  • Vaulted, Beamed Ceilings and Glazed Gable
  • Contemporary Kitchen and Luxury Bathroom
  • Detached Garden Barn for Studio or Guest Use
  • Seamless Open-Plan Layout Creating a Bright, Spacious Living Area
  • Two Generous Double Bedrooms with Exposed Beams
  • Landscaped Gardens with a Sunken Terrace, Manicured Lawns, and Sculpted Trees
  • Beautifully Landscaped Gardens with Sun Terrace
  • Peaceful Village Setting, Two Miles from the Coast

Description

Guide Price - £325,000 - £350,000

Tucked away in the heart of the picturesque village of Northrepps, just two miles from the North Norfolk coast, School Barn is a truly exquisite example of a traditional Norfolk barn conversion. Beautifully blending the character of its flint and brick heritage with the ease of modern living, this striking home showcases vaulted and beamed ceilings, a stunning glazed gable, and a seamless open-plan layout that exudes space and light. Every element has been crafted with care, creating an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere - ideal as both a coastal retreat and a full-time residence.

The accommodation extends to approximately 1,000 sq ft and centres around a magnificent double-height living area that flows into a sleek, contemporary kitchen and dining space - the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings in. Two generous double bedrooms, adorned with exposed beams, provide serene sanctuaries on the first floor, while the ground-floor bathroom adds a touch of everyday luxury. The detached Garden Barn offers additional flexible space - an inspiring studio, home office, or the perfect complement to alfresco entertaining - continuing the home’s refined sense of versatility.

Outside, the gardens have been beautifully landscaped to provide private, tranquil spaces to relax and unwind. A sheltered front courtyard catches the evening sun, while to the rear, a sunken terrace offers an idyllic setting for outdoor dining, framed by manicured lawns, box hedging, and sculpted trees. With its timeless design, contemporary comforts, and superb village setting - complete with a friendly pub, village school, and the coast close by - School Barn embodies the very best of Norfolk living.

NORTHREPPS
Northrepps is a delightful and highly sought-after village, perfectly positioned amidst glorious open countryside yet just a couple of miles from the stunning North Norfolk coastline. Brimming with charm and character, it offers a true sense of community and an idyllic pace of life, while remaining wonderfully connected to nearby towns and the city of Norwich.

At the heart of the village is a welcoming and close-knit community, with amenities that make day-to-day living a pleasure. Northrepps is home to a well-regarded primary school, a beautiful 15th-century church, and the much-loved Foundry Arms - a traditional village pub known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent food, and local ales. The vibrant village hall hosts regular events, from coffee mornings and quiz nights to seasonal fairs, ensuring there’s always something to bring everyone together.

Surrounded by scenic walks and peaceful lanes, Northrepps is a haven for those who enjoy the outdoors. The nearby beaches at Overstrand and Cromer offer wonderful days by the sea, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for cycling, rambling, or simply soaking up the tranquillity of rural Norfolk life.

For those who like to explore a little further, the charming seaside town of Cromer is just a short drive away, offering a range of shops, cafés, and its iconic pier. The city of Norwich lies around 22 miles to the south, where you can enjoy a dynamic mix of history, culture, and modern living - from its cobbled Lanes and award-winning eateries to its vibrant shopping and arts scene.

Northrepps truly captures the essence of Norfolk living -peaceful, picturesque, and full of heart.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Electric central heating.

COUNCIL TAX
Band C.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
F. Ref:- 8011-6320-5959-1326-7992
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TENURE
Freehold.

LOCATION
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EPC Rating: F

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-06-03

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
34 F
51 E

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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Electric Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 38% 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 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

  • Northrepps Primary School30 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    35
    Type
    Community school
  • Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    130
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Community school
  • Cromer Junior School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    255
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    61
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Cromer Academy1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sheringham High School6.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    630
    Type
    Academy converter
  • North Walsham High School6.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aylsham High School8.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,138
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Stalham High School12 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    492
    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

Spar - Harvest Retail - Roughton, Roughton, Norfolk2.2 miles
Iceland Cromer, Cromer, Norfolk2.4 miles
Co-op Cromer - High Street, Cromer, Norfolk2.5 miles

GP surgery

Cromer Group Practice1.9 miles

Pharmacy

Cromer Pharmacy1.9 miles

Hospital

Cromer Hospital1.8 miles

Green space

Play Space76 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

Roughton Road Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church Street113 metres

Typical drive times

Cromer6 min · 3 miles
Aylsham15 min · 9.7 miles
Sheringham14 min · 8.1 miles
North Walsham12 min · 7.1 miles
Norwich (city)36 min · 22 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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