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£950,000

Rye Road, Playden, Rye, East Sussex, TN31

Land size
1.7 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Six Bedrooms
  • Entrance Hall
  • Lounge
  • Conservatory
  • Dining Room
  • Shower Room
  • Kitchen/Breakfast Room
  • Utility Room
  • Bathroom
  • Wet Room

Description

An impressive and stylish detached property standing in 1.7 acres (unmeasured) of Terraces, Lawns, a Pond and a Paddock enjoying far reaching countryside views. The beautifully presented and generously proportioned accommodation includes a stunning kitchen/breakfast room, six bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms. The principle reception room has a feature fireplace and two bay windows. Situated in Playden on the rural fringe of the historic cinque port town of Rye which provides Shopping and facilities and a Main Line Train Station to Central London. The current owner has utilised this property as a holiday let which could be of interest to investment purchasers please contact us for more information. EPC Grade D

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

RYE220149/2

GROUND FLOOR

Front door opening into tiled floor entrance hall with stairs to first floor, two built in cupboards one housing hot water tank. Lounge with wooden flooring, feature fireplace with stone hearth and surround, two bay windows, opening to conservatory with tiled flooring. Doors to bedroom four and five. Kitchen/breakfast room, tiled flooring and part tiled walls, a range of wall and base units with granite work surface over and a butler style sink underslung. Fitted extractor, spaces for dishwasher, range oven, and fridge/freezer. Island with matching granite work surface. Utility room with vinyl flooring, wall mounted gas boiler, spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Shower room, comprising fully tiled walls, heated towel rail, w.c, unit housed wash hand basin, shower cubicle with fitted wall mounted rain water shower attachment.

FIRST FLOOR

First floor landing, wooden floor boards, doors leading bathroom, dressing room, bedroom two and three both benefiting from fitted cupboards. Spiral staircase leading to second floor landing, built in storage cupboard. Bathroom comprises tiled flooring, fully tiled walls, w.c, united housed wash hand basin, tile enclosed bath, heated towel rail. Bedroom one benefiting from external balconies where the far reaching views of countryside can be enjoyed. Wet room, comprising tiled flooring, part tiled walls, heated towel rail, w.c, double stone unit housed wash hand basins, fitted wall mounted shower attachment. Dressing room, built in storage cupboards which continue through from wet room.

SECOND FLOOR

Second floor landing, door leading to bedroom six with built in eaves storage.

OUTSIDE

Outside: that can be accessed via a 5 bar gate with gravel driveway providing parking and turning area. The gardens have outside lighting, lawn areas, paved seating area overlooking the gardens and impressive view over the countryside and beyond. Steps lead to the lower area of lawned garden, with pond and weeping willow. The gardens are enclosed by trees, hedges and fencing providing a good degree of seclusion, the adjoining paddock extends to approximately one acre.

Lounge

Conservatory

Dining Room

4.89m into bay window x 2.96m

Bedroom Four

Bedroom Five

Shower Room

Kitchen/Breakfast room

Utility Room

Bedroom Two

Bedroom Three

Bathroom

Bedroom One

5.53m 4.11m

Wet room

3.06m 1.83m

Dressing Room

Bedroom Six

Driveway

Gardens

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-07-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,937 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£558,824 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £307,144 / 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
56 D
85 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

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Water
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • St Michael's Church of England Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rye Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    65
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wittersham Church of England Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    138
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Rye College0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    645
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Mulberry Academy Hastings7.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    833
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre7.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,772
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ark Alexandra Academy9.4 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,315
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Marsh Academy9.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,019
    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 Winchelsea, Winchelsea Beach3.4 miles
Tesco Tenterden Superstore, Tenterden7.2 miles
Waitrose Tenterden, Tenterden7.3 miles

GP surgery

Rye Medical Centre369 metres

Pharmacy

Boots1 mile

Hospital

Rye Memorial Hospital378 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Rye Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Peace and Plenty129 metres

Typical drive times

Rye3 min · 1.3 miles
Lydd17 min · 10 miles
Tenterden15 min · 9.4 miles
New Romney19 min · 12 miles
Canterbury (city)49 min · 33 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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39 Cinque Ports Street, Rye, TN31 7AD

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