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The Street, Wissett, Halesworth

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Description

Stone Cottage is a detached home set within approximately one acre of landscaped gardens in the village of Wissett. Offering three double bedrooms, versatile living space, and a blend of traditional character the property includes ample parking, a double and single garage, and attractive outdoor features such as a stream and mature trees. Additional benefits include solar panels, oil-fired central heating, and private drainage.

Description - Stone Cottage, situated on The Street in the picturesque village of Wissett, is a detached residence that has been and thoughtfully extended within its past. This home presents a generous and adaptable layout comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms, ideally suited to a range of lifestyle needs.
Occupying an attractive and mature plot of approximately one acre (subject to measured survey), the property offers a superb balance of internal and external living space. The extensive grounds include a large, landscaped garden, a double garage, and an additional single garage attached to the property, as well as ample off-road parking.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors, offering a well-thought-out and versatile layout suitable for a variety of living arrangements. On the ground floor, a welcoming entrance hallway greets you, complete with a staircase leading to the first floor and a convenient under-stairs storage cupboard. To the front of the property, a bright and generously sized sitting room provides an ideal space for entertaining. Also on this level is a spacious double bedroom with an en-suite wet room, offering excellent accessibility for multigenerational living or comfortable guest accommodation.
The ground floor continues with a dining room, providing an ideal setting for family meals or hosting guests. Adjacent to this is a well-equipped fitted kitchen, offering ample storage and workspace for everyday cooking needs. A separate utility room adds to the practicality of the home by offering additional functional space, ideal for laundry and extra storage.
Upstairs, the first floor opens onto a spacious and versatile landing area, which could be used as a home office, study space, or a quiet reading nook. A well-appointed family bathroom, fitted with quality fixtures and designed with comfort in mind, serves the upstairs bedrooms. Two generously sized double bedrooms offer pleasant views over the surrounding grounds and come with ample built-in storage. In addition, a separate WC provides further convenience on this level.
Externally, the property is set within gardens that extend to nearly one acre (subject to measured survey). Extensive off-road parking is available, easily accommodating multiple vehicles. Additionally, the property includes a detached double garage and an attached single garage, both providing generous storage space and excellent potential for workshop use or further development, subject to the necessary consents.

Overall, this home is ideal for those looking to put their own stamp on the property through modernisation or further extensions.

Location - Wissett is a small rural village, which is in a convenient location just 2 miles from Halesworth. Halesworth provides many shops, public houses and restaurants, as well as a doctors' surgery, vets and a supermarket. It has a thriving centre for Arts in the community called The Cut which is used as a theatre, cinema and for exhibitions and workshops. There are also train links to London's Liverpool Street station via Ipswich. The Suffolk Heritage Coast with popular destinations such as Southwold, Dunwich, Aldeburgh and Thorpeness are all within easy driving distance.

Tenure - Freehold - Vacant possession of the freehold will be given upon completion.

Services - Mains electricity and water, heating is by way of oil fired central heating and private drainage. (Durrants has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order).

Local Authority - East Suffolk – Band D

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the agent's Halesworth office. Please call .

Durrants Building Consultancy - Our Building Consultancy Team will be happy to provide advice to prospective buyers on planning applications, architectural design, building regulations, and project management - please contact the team directly.

Agents Note - PLEASE NOTE - The septic tank is non compliant.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-08-05

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,211 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£385,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £375,160 / 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
44 E
74 C

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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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
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 · available to 85% 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

  • Edgar Sewter Community Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    266
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holton St Peter Community Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    141
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ilketshall St Lawrence School2.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bramfield Church of England Primary School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wenhaston Primary School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Bungay High School6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    922
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir John Leman High School7.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,404
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beccles High School7.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Free schools
  • The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    824
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stradbroke High School9.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    353
    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

Spar - Halesworth, Halesworth1.7 miles
Co-op Halesworth, Halesworth1.8 miles
Co-op Laxfield, Laxfield6.1 miles

GP surgery

Cutlers Hill Surgery1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.7 miles

Hospital

Beccles Hospital7.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field73 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

Halesworth Rail Station1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Plough167 metres

Typical drive times

Bungay13 min · 8.1 miles
Harleston20 min · 11 miles
Southwold19 min · 11 miles
Halesworth4 min · 2.1 miles
Norwich (city)40 min · 25 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 2Medium 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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