London Road, Spellbrook, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23
- Land size
- 14 acres
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Quote Ref- LK08
- 7 Bedrooms Plus Annexe With 2 Further Bedrooms
- 17th Century Georgian Grade 2 Listed
- Sitting On Over 13 Acres
- 3958Sq Ft Internal Living Space & Over 3000 Sq Ft of Outbuildings
- Three Reception Rooms
- Period Country House Set Over THREE Floors
- Gated Entrance & Large Driveway
- Stunning Rural Location
- Potential To Completely Re-Develop The 3000sf ft of Outbuildings Into Dwellings
Description
Stunning 7-Bedroom Detached Country House with Independent 2-Bedroom Annexe and Over 13 Acres of Land in Spellbrook
Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Spellbrook, this exceptional 7-bedroom detached country house offers a perfect blend of luxury, space, and privacy. Boasting three generous floors of living space, this home provides ample room for a growing family or those seeking an idyllic rural retreat.
The main house features seven spacious bedrooms, each with its own character and charm, and multiple living areas designed for comfort and entertaining. The expansive split kitchen is ideal for cooking and dining, while the reception rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. There is a downstairs toilet, utility room and separate laundry room.
For added convenience, the property also includes an independent 2-bedroom annexe, perfect for guests, extended family, or as a potential rental opportunity.
Set within over 13 acres of beautifully maintained land, the property offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, including equestrian pursuits, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.
With its combination of versatile living space, exceptional outdoor space, and a peaceful rural location, this property is an absolute gem for those seeking country living at its finest.
Spellbrook Farm is a Grade II listed period farmhouse (dating back to the 1700's) located at the junction of London Road and Spellbrook Lane in Spellbrook, near Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. The property is set within approximately 14 acres of land, including formal gardens, paddocks, and various outbuildings. The main residence offers substantial living space with several reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast area, and multiple bedrooms and bathrooms across two floors. Notably, there are two self-contained annex suites within the grounds, currently utilized as AirBnB rentals, providing potential income. Approx 3900 sq ft- with a further 3028 sq ft of outbuildings- Which can be completely re-developed under permitted development into dwellings, swimming pool, offices or entertainment rooms.
The location of Spellbrook Farm provides a tranquil countryside setting while being within easy reach of Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth, both offering excellent local schooling and transport links to London via the Stansted Express service. The area is also adjacent to the River Stort, featuring canal and river pathway walks through local nature reserves. Nearby amenities include Spellbrook C of E Primary School and The Three Horseshoes public house and restaurant, both within walking distance.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-07
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 79 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
- Yes
- Restrictions
- Yes
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- 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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Spellbrook CofE Primary School269 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 105
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 119
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Reedings Junior School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 243
- Type
- Community school
- Richard Whittington Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 273
- Type
- Academy converter
- Mandeville Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 318
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Bishop's Stortford High School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,279
- Type
- Foundation school
- Gender
- Boys
- Leventhorpe1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,463
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College2.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,508
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- St Mary's Catholic School2.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,106
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Hockerill Anglo-European College2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 903
- 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.
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Amenities
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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