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Guide Price£1,250,000

Gun Road, Blackboys, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4

Description

A beautifully situated detached modern country house built for the current owners with stylish open plan accommodation all set in mature grounds of about an acre (not measured). EPC = A

STUNNING INDIVIDUAL MODERN DETACHED COUNTRY HOUSE | SITUATED OFF A COUNTRY LANE WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS | HALLWAY OPENING TO STUNNING OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM OPENING ONTO BALCONY | SITTING ROOM | UTILITY ROOM | FOUR BEDROOMS EACH WITH AN EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM | LONG DRIVEWAY AND PLENTY OF PARKING | LANDSCAPED GARDENS AND GROUNDS EXTENDING TO ABOUT ONE ACRE | AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP WITH UNDERFLOOR HEATING | SOLAR INSTALLATION WITH BATTERY SYSTEM | COUNCIL TAX: BAND G | EPC: BAND A

SITUATION: The property is situated off a country lane on the edge of this popular village with its primary school and inn. Uckfield is the nearest town with a good range of shops, bars and restaurants, privately owned cinema and regular bus services to Lewes, Brighton and Tunbridge Wells. Buxted station is within a few minutes’ drive with rail links to London Bridge and East Croydon.

DESCRIPTION: A striking modern detached house built for the present owners a few years ago. The property is heated by an air source heat pump and there is a bank of solar panels making the property highly energy efficient. An inspection is strongly recommended and the accommodation is arranged as follows:

The front door opens to a Hallway leading through to a superb open plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with wood effect flooring, central staircase with stainless steel and glass balustrading leading down to the lower ground floor, two storage cupboards one housing the central heating equipment, the other the hot water cylinders.

The Kitchen area has a comprehensive range of base cupboard and drawer units, plenty of work surfaces, stainless steel sink unit with boiling water hot tap and waste disposal, 5 burner gas hob in island with pan drawers under, breakfast bar and wine cooler, built in double oven, dishwasher and space for American style fridge/freezer. Dining Area with full height glazing and bi-fold doors leading onto Balcony with glass balustrading and stunning views over the surrounding farmland. Central fireplace, opening to triple aspect Sitting Room with doors leading onto the garden.

The main Bedroom is a double aspect room with double doors onto paved terrace and En Suite Shower Room with large shower, wash basin with drawers under, w.c. and further shelves. Bedroom 2 also with En Suite Shower Room with corner shower, w.c. wash basin with cupboard under, heated towel rail and return door to Hallway.

Stairs lead to Lower Ground Floor with Hallway leading to Utility Room with stainless steel sink unit with cupboard under, work surfaces, wall cupboards, space for appliances and door to garden. There are 2 further bedrooms one currently used as a further Reception Room with bi-fold doors to terrace. Each has an En-Suite Shower Room with shower, w.c., wash basin and one of the bedrooms with fitted wardrobes. NOTE: This floor could be readily separated to form a self-contained unit with separate external access, kitchen, double bedroom with en suite and sitting room.

OUTSIDE: The property is approached off the lane through electric double gates leading to a long gravelled driveway. Parking area ideal for caravan or motorhome with adjoining timber workshop. Large gravelled parking and turning area in front of the house with well planted borders. Timber Summerhouse with light, power and water connected. There is a paved patio to the front of the house leading onto well-tended lawns. Further paved seating area, specimen trees, meadow area interspersed with trees. Further large paved terrace to the rear with timber outbuilding, ideal as a Home Office. It is understood that the grounds extend to approximately one acre (not measured). and there are stunning views from the garden over the surrounding farmland.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

Property construction - part block part timber
Broadband Coverage - this can be found on Ofcom checker
Mobile Phone Coverage - this can be found on Ofcom checker
Flood Risk - this can be found on Gov.uk - check-long-term-flood-risk
Restrictive Covenants - No
Rights and Easements - No
Services - Mains Water, Air Source Pump, Electricity, mains drainage
Heating - Air Source Pump
Building Safety- no known concerns
Coastal Erosion Risk- no known concerns
Planning Permission - no known concerns
Accessibility / Adaptations - no known concerns
Coalfield / Mining Area - no known concerns

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-07-12

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,854 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£1,250,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £303,406 / acre
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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
94 A
95 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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Water
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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

Accessibility
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Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garden
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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

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

  • Blackboys Church of England Primary School223 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    139
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Framfield Church of England Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mark's Church of England Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Manor Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    399
    Type
    Community school
  • Buxted CofE Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    192
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Uckfield College2.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,671
    Type
    Community school
  • Heathfield Community College4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,416
    Type
    Community school
  • Beacon Academy6.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,642
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King's Academy Ringmer6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    659
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hailsham Academy8 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    2 to 18
    Pupils
    1,577
    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.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Budgens Isenhurst, Cross-in-Hand2.6 miles
Tesco Uckfield Browns Ln Express, Uckfield2.8 miles
Co-op MRMF Uckfield, Uckfield2.9 miles

GP surgery

Buxted Medical Centre2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Buxted Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

Uckfield Hospital2.6 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces6 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

Buxted Rail Station2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Gun Road116 metres

Typical drive times

Hailsham16 min · 11 miles
Uckfield7 min · 3.8 miles
Heathfield8 min · 4 miles
Crowborough16 min · 7.8 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)36 min · 20 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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