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).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- Ask Agent
- 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
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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