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Lavenham

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Luxury barn conversion.
  • Stunning vaulted open-plan living space
  • Stunning vaulted open-plan living space
  • Solid oak flooring throughout
  • Two double bedrooms with en-suites
  • Private walled garden and patio
  • Solar panels and air source heat pump
  • Chain-free countryside views.
  • Council Tax Band D
  • EPC - B

Description

Orchard Barn is an exceptional and beautifully executed conversion of a former farm building, finished to an impeccable standard and offering a superb combination of character, style, and modern efficiency. Situated within the picturesque Brandeston Hall Farm , just outside the historic village of Lavenham in the heart of Suffolk, this remarkable home enjoys a truly breathtaking rural setting.

Approached via an attractive entrance with private parking, the property immediately impresses with its charming appearance and beautifully maintained walled garden. Inside, the accommodation flows effortlessly, centred around a magnificent open-plan living space with a striking vaulted ceiling that creates an abundance of light along with the bi-folding doors leading out to the private patio area, and a wonderful sense of volume. Solid oak flooring runs throughout the principal rooms, adding warmth and elegance.

The bespoke kitchen is positioned at the heart of the home and is fitted to a high specification with a range of integrated appliances. The sitting area is the true focal point, featuring bi-folding doors that open onto the private garden and patio, perfectly blending indoor and outdoor living. Every element has been carefully selected to create a home of both beauty and functionality.

The two double bedrooms at Orchard Barn are beautifully appointed and offer luxurious, tranquil retreats, each thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Both rooms are generously proportioned and finished to an exceptional standard, creating elegant spaces that perfectly complement the quality of the home.

Each bedroom benefits from its own private en-suite shower room, exquisitely fitted with contemporary suites and finished with a keen eye for detail. Featuring spacious walk-in showers, stylish wash hand basins, and high-quality fittings, these en-suites provide a boutique hotel feel, combining practicality with refined design. Making Orchard Barn an exceptional countryside residence where every detail has been considered.

The property also benefits from a range of high-quality eco features, including solar panels, an air source heat pump with a warranty remaining until 2031, a full service history, and a recently installed sewage treatment plant.

Outside, Orchard Barn is approached via a charming private driveway that immediately sets the tone for this exceptional home. With off-road parking and an attractive frontage, the property enjoys a wonderfully private and peaceful setting within the beautiful grounds of Brandeston Hall Farm . This is an outstanding countryside residence, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful village living in an idyllic setting of natural beauty.

The enclosed walled garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to provide a delightful outdoor sanctuary, with generous patio areas that are perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings. The private garden enjoys a high degree of seclusion and offers uninterrupted views across the rolling Suffolk countryside.

Whether enjoying a morning coffee on the terrace or watching the sun set over the surrounding fields, the setting is nothing short of breathtaking. The combination of privacy, beautifully designed outdoor space, and spectacular rural views makes Orchard Barn a truly special place to call home.
Offered to the market chain-free, Orchard Barn presents a rare opportunity to acquire a highly efficient and exceptionally finished home in an outstanding countryside setting. Early viewing is strongly recommended.

Brandeston Hall Farm enjoys a wonderful countryside setting just a short distance from the historic village of Lavenham, one of Suffolk’s most desirable and picturesque locations. Surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside, the property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful rural living while remaining close to a thriving village community.

Lavenham is renowned for its rich history, stunning medieval architecture and charming timber-framed buildings, with an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and local amenities. Often regarded as one of England’s finest preserved medieval villages, Lavenham continues to attract buyers seeking character, lifestyle and countryside charm in equal measure.

Combining character, potential and an exceptional location, Brandeston Hall Farm represents a truly special opportunity in the heart of Suffolk.

Entrance Into:

Kitchen — 4.02m × 4.28m (13'2" × 14'0")

Living Room — 4.03m × 9.09m (13'2" × 29'9")

Sitting Room — 3.91m × 4.20m (12'9" × 13'9")

Bedroom — 4.65m × 4.26m (15'3" × 13'11")

Ensuite Shower Room — 2.98m × 1.45m (9'9" × 4'9")

Bedroom — 4.03m × 3.87m (13'2" × 12'8")

Ensuite Shower Room— 2.87m × 1.57m (9'4" × 5'2")

CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGS INFORMATION :
Council Tax D
Solar panels working: can see the power gauge ticking up on hot days.
Heat Pump - under warranty to 2031. Full service history.
Sewage New Plant as been installed
Fridge and washing machine are new, Oct 2026 - both have Warranties and will remain.
very low risk of surface water flooding
very low risk of flooding from rivers and the sea
Broadband EE - perfect coverage. Zero issues.
£104 annual sewage charge
Driveway maintained by Cunningham farm

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Please be advised that all purchasers will need to adhere to currents laws of money laundering and therefore will need to provide Boydens Estate Agents photographic identification and proof of residency identification before any transaction is started to comply with the legislation.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-06-10

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
84 B
100 A

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

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & 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
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

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

  • Lavenham Community Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Community school
  • Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Long Melford Church of England Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Woodhall Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    448
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Ormiston Sudbury Academy3.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thomas Gainsborough School4.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,603
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hadleigh High School8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    712
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stour Valley Community School8.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    569
    Type
    Free schools
  • Stowmarket High School11 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    901
    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

Co-op Lavenham Foodstore, Lavenham1.5 miles
Co-op Lavenham, Lavenham1.6 miles
Budgens Long Melford, Long Melford3.2 miles

GP surgery

Siam Surgery3.2 miles

Pharmacy

Lavenham Pharmacy1.5 miles

Hospital

St Leonards Hospital4.1 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

Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station4.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Green Willows0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Acton6 min · 2.9 miles
Clare21 min · 12 miles
Sudbury11 min · 5 miles
Hadleigh18 min · 11 miles
Colchester (city)34 min · 18 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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