Bull Hill, Pilley, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41
- Land size
- 3 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Three bed New Forest cottage
- In all approximately 138.6 sq m (1492 sq ft) of accommodation
- Six outbuildings of various sizes totalling approximately 288.9 sq m (3109 sq ft).
- About 3.00 acres of paddocks
- Idyllic edge of village position
- Potential to extend and develop (STPP)
Description
A quintessential three bedroom forest cottage on the edge of the popular village of Pilley, with approximately 3.00 acres of paddocks and an excellent range of outbuildings including a workshop, storage barn, farm machinery barn, wood store, a farm/garden barn and stables. Chain free.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
OVERVIEW
"Little Croft Farm" has a lot to offer the discerning buyer, there is a three bedroom house, over 3,000 sq.ft of various sized outbuildings and approximately 3.00 acres of paddocks.
The property has the potential to extend (STPP).
ACCOMMODATION
Downstairs, the front door opens into the sitting/dining room with two feature fireplaces.
There is a kitchen, a boot room and a shower room.
Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom.
In all approximately 138.6 sq. m (1492 sq. ft) of accommodation.
OUTSIDE
To the rear is a lovely cottage garden with a patio area opening onto the paddocks.
There are three gated paddocks.
To the side of the property is a double garage and driveway.
OUTBUILDINGS
Accessed by its own gated entrance is a yard to the side of the house with a selection of six outbuildings of various sizes totalling approximately 288.9 sq. m (3109 sq. ft).
One comprises a workshop, with two stores and a log store.
There is a separate feedstore, haybarn, store, farm and garden store as well as a farm machinery barn with attached hay barn.
There are also stables in the paddock.
SERVICES AND COUNCIL TAX
Mains electricity, gas and water.
Private drainage.
Council Tax band: E
AGENTS NOTE
We understand the property has Commoners Rights for Horses and Cattle.
DIRECTIONS
Leaving our office in Gosport Street turn left to the roundabout. At the roundabout take the second exit onto Bridge Road in the direction of Beaulieu. Proceed over the river and continue up Walhampton Hill. At the Bull Hill crossroads turn left and follow the road through the bends. The property will be found to the right a little way after on the right hand side.
SITUATION
Little Croft Farm occupies an idyllic position on the edge of the village of Pilley close to the open forest on Bull Hill. Pilley is a quintessential Forest village offering residents a shop, a village hall and the Fleur de Lys, reputedly the New Forest's oldest pub.
The New Forest offers numerous dog walks and cycle trails in beautifully unspoilt countryside, yet it is within easy reach of local facilities.
The popular Georgian market town of Lymington is just under 2 miles away with its numerous high quality boutiques, restaurants, supermarkets, doctors' surgeries, dentists and pharmacies as well as the quaint cobbled street of Quay Hill. The marinas and yacht clubs, offering plenty of opportunities for water sport enthusiasts, are a short distance away.
William Gilpin Primary school is inside the village and Priestlands Secondary School (both rated good by Ofsted) is a short drive away.
Brockenhurst Railway Station is approximately 6 miles away with a regular service to London Waterloo taking approximately 2 hours.
The M27 can be easily accessed at Junction 1 or 2 and links to the M3 affording easy access to Winchester, Basingstoke and London.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-09
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 50 Farms & Smallholdings 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
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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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
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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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 131
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- William Gilpin Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 74
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lymington Church of England Infant School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 180
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lymington Junior School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 250
- Type
- Community school
- Pennington Church of England Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 170
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Priestlands School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,205
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Arnewood School6.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 839
- Type
- Academy converter
- Lift New Forest7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 504
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Applemore College7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 478
- Type
- Foundation school
- Noadswood School7.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,102
- 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
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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
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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