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Guide Price£1,150,000

Development opportunity at Bank Field Barn, West Sussex

Land size
5.7 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Development oppurtunity to build 5-bedroom home
  • Consent to build further equestrian accomodation
  • 5.7 acres
  • Direct access onto Downs Link
  • Potential to purchase water meadows

Description

Bank Field Barn, Dagbrook Lane, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9SH  5-bedroom development opportunity, with consent to build further equestrian accommodation and set within 5.7 acresAn exceptional opportunity to develop a five-bedroom dwelling on the site of Bank Field Barn. The site has full planning consent for the demolition of the existing barn and the erection of the new dwelling under Planning Application no. DC/24/1558 with Horsham District Council. There is also planning consent for the erection of a 1,400 sq ft American barn, for equestrian use.The proposed development comprises Bank Field Barn and the development of an impressive dwelling across two floors that extends to some 2,885sq ft (GIA). The proposed development comprises five double bedrooms, three of which feature ensuite bathrooms.The open planned ground floor, comprising a large kitchen/ diner complete with breakfast bar, dining room and lounge area, will offer wonderful space and light, perfect for both everyday family living and entertaining guests.The plot the barn sits within extends to some 6 acres of grazing pasture and enjoys direct access onto the Downs Link bridleway, and offers amazing views over the water meadows which, subject to separate negotiation, may be possible to purchase with this plot.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-19

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 35 Development Land listings in South East England (5+ acres).

This Property£201,754 / acre
Development Land Average (5+ acres) £185,030 / acre
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

25 Mbps

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Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Peter's CofE Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    354
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ashurst CofE Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Upper Beeding Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    298
    Type
    Community school
  • Steyning CofE Primary School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    335
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Jolesfield CofE Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Steyning Grammar School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,775
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Portslade Aldridge Community Academy5.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Shoreham Academy6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,759
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • King's School6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    925
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Downlands Community School6.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,250
    Type
    Community school

* 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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Sainsburys Henfield - High Street Local, Henfield, West Sussex0.7 miles
Co-op Partridge Green, Littleworth, West Sussex2.9 miles
Co-op Steyning - High Street, Steyning3.2 miles

GP surgery

Henfield Medical Centre1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Henfield Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Southlands Hospital5.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field701 metres

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

Getting Around

Nearest station

Hassocks Rail Station5.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Broadmare Farm711 metres

Typical drive times

Steyning14 min · 6.6 miles
Southwick18 min · 9.9 miles
Burgess Hill21 min · 9.9 miles
Shoreham-by-Sea17 min · 8.4 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)24 min · 13 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.

Flood Risk

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Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

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The Old Stables, Strood Green, Billingshurst Road Wisborough Green RH14 0DY

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