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Guide Price£1,250,000

Tilekiln Lane, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35

Land size
2.5 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Description

GUIDE PRICE: £1,250,000-£1,450,000

A house built with entertaining in mind, set in a
picturesque, rural yet convenient location with
far reaching sea views. Chaletfornia is a detached contemporary home set centrally in a 2.5 acre plot of formal gardens and ancient woodland with views over the coastline and South Downs.

The property is set at the end of a private driveway to the end of Tilekiln Lane which borders Hastings Country Park. The accommodation is light and spacious throughout and comprises of an open plan kitchen, dining/living space, with sliding doors to the
rear terrace and gardens for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. There is a library/music room within the living area, a further study/bedroom, a shower room and a boot room on the ground floor.

To the first floor the master bedroom suite is a
particular feature of the house with doors opening out to the spectacular views and access to a private terrace. There are two further double bedrooms with access to a jack and jill bathroom with steam room. The separate dressing room is shelved floor to ceiling but could easily be used as another bedroom or bathroom if required, there is an impressive family bathroom finished in marble with twin sinks and deep-set bath, a separate WC and a utility cupboard.

Externally the property offers a detached garden
studio with views down the garden, and a detached double garage and workshop.

The gardens are a particular feature of the property with the house set centrally in a plot of formal gardens and ancient woodland. There is a decked terrace to the rear of the house which is ideal for outside entertaining leading down to a further shingled entertaining space all of which enjoy the full aspect of the view across the coastline.

The gardens also include an orchard and full size
boulle court.

The property is set in a peaceful rural setting on
the edge of Hastings, surrounded by beautiful
countryside, with woodland walks and public
footpaths accessible directly from the lane. Despite its secluded atmosphere, Hastings Old Town, the seafront and the vibrant heart of St Leonards are all within easy reach, offering an excellent selection of independent boutiques, galleries, cafés and restaurants. Mainline rail services provide convenient connections to London, while the outstanding landscapes of the High Weald National Landscape and the South Downs can be explored in every direction.

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,861 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£500,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £302,947 / 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
82 B
91 B

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
Gas Central 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

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Parking
Parking Available
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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 44% 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

  • Ore Village Primary Academy633 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    274
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sandown Primary School and Nursery956 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    472
    Type
    Community school
  • All Saints CofE Junior Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Dudley Infant Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Mulberry Academy Hastings855 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    833
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ark Alexandra Academy2.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,315
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mulberry Academy St Leonards3.9 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Richard's Catholic College6.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Bexhill High Academy7.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,441
    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

Tesco Old Rd Express, Hastings667 metres
Co-op Ore, Hastings685 metres
Aldi Ore Hastings, Hastings694 metres

GP surgery

The Hill Surgery636 metres

Pharmacy

Laycock Chemist676 metres

Hospital

Conquest Hospital2.4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden109 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

Ore Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Mill Lane190 metres

Typical drive times

Rye19 min · 10 miles
Battle17 min · 9.9 miles
Hastings7 min · 2.4 miles
Bexhill-on-Sea19 min · 9.4 miles
Canterbury (city)1 hr 7 min · 43 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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