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£995,000

Horns Cross, Northiam, Rye, East Sussex, TN31

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
7

Key Features

  • Spacious, contemporary five bedroom home
  • Heated indoor swimming pool & 1.5 Acres
  • Solid oak floors and bespoke joinery throughout
  • Vaulted reception, sitting room and kitchen/diner with central island
  • Master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite wet room further bedrooms with ensuites and air conditioning
  • Two self-contained two-bedroom annexes, ideal for independent living or letting

Description

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.

RYE260152/2

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, contemporary five-bedroom home set within 1.5 acres, complete with its own heated indoor swimming pool. Solid oak floors and bespoke joinery run throughout, setting an elegant tone from the entrance hall onward. The ground floor offers superb versatility for family life and entertaining, with a large games room, a striking vaulted dining room, and a comfortable sitting room. A well-equipped laundry room adds everyday practicality. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen/diner impresses with a tiled floor with central island and dishwasher all flowing through to a bright conservatory. Beyond, the bedroom accommodation is equally impressive. The master suite boasts a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious ensuite wet room with shower, jacuzzi bath, basin and WC. A further double bedroom enjoys its own ensuite bathroom, while another offers a fitted wardrobe and ensuite shower room. An inner hallway leads to an additional shower (truncated)

Location

Tucked away in the heart of the East Sussex countryside, Horns Cross is a peaceful hamlet within the parish of Northiam, offering a rural lifestyle without being cut off from everyday essentials. It sits within the Rother district, surrounded by rolling farmland and quiet lanes, the kind of setting that draws buyers looking to escape the everyday. The neighbouring village of Northiam is just a short drive away and provides a genuinely charming hub, known for its abundance of half-timbered, thatched cottages and houses. Notable local landmarks include the spectacular house and gardens of Great Dixter one of the region's most celebrated horticultural attractions, and just a mile and a half from Horns Cross itself. For those seeking a wider choice of shops, schools and amenities, the historic Cinque Port town of Rye and the market town of Battle both lie within easy reach, with Horns Cross conveniently positioned between the two. The surrounding villages of Broad Oak, Beckley (truncated)

Entrance Hall

Reception Room

Kitchen/Diner

Utility Room

Conservatory

Bedroom One

En-Suite

Bedroom Two

En-Suite

Bedroom Three

En-Suite

Bedroom Four

En-Suite

Bedroom Five

En-Suite

Swimming Pool

Annexe One

Reception Room

Kitchen

Bedroom One

Wardrobe

Bedroom Two

En-Suite

Annexe Two

Kitchen/Reception

Bedroom One

En-Suite

Bedroom Two

Grounds

Approx 1.5 Acres

Freehold

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-09-08

Market Value Analysis

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

This Property£663,333 / 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
46 E
69 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

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 Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Wide Doorways, Level Access
Parking
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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 83% 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

  • Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    159
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Brede Primary School1.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    97
    Type
    Community school
  • Beckley Church of England Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Staplecross Methodist Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Methodist
  • Bodiam Church of England Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Robertsbridge Community College5.7 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    644
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Mulberry Academy Hastings6.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    833
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Rye College6.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    645
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Claverham Community College6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,147
    Type
    Community school
  • Ark Alexandra Academy6.5 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,315
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Morrisons Daily Sandhurst Village store, Sandhurst, Kent4 miles
Morrisons Daily Robertsbridge, John's Cross4.9 miles
Cook Battle, Battle, East Sussex5.9 miles

GP surgery

Northiam Surgery1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Jempson'S Pharmacy4.2 miles

Hospital

Uckfield Hospital5.8 miles

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

Doleham Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Octagon740 metres

Typical drive times

Rye15 min · 8.7 miles
Battle13 min · 8 miles
Hastings18 min · 9.3 miles
Tenterden17 min · 9.7 miles
Canterbury (city)58 min · 38 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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