Hempstead Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27
- Land size
- 3 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Description
A detached 5 bedroom design and build from the 1980's which provides 2,632sq ft (244 sq m) and comes complete with land, stables and woodland of approximately 3 acres TBC. Nestled within delightful woodland called Tile Hurst, which is just to the side of Abbotts Wood. This delightful family home offers so much for the growing family, located along a private track, the house and gardens open out to provide large private lawns, paddocks which complement the stables and then at the bottom of the garden private woodland where children can explore. Inside the home, there is a large entrance hall with a sitting room which features wood burner and patio doors opening onto the patio and gardens. There is a large kitchen/dining room, a lovely double aspect dining room and a large utility room. Two of the five bedrooms feature en suites and there is a large family bathroom. On the site of the original bungalow, there are now 4 boxes, tack room, double garage and various outbuildings. For the more adventurous types, there are potential building plots of land at the front and side, which might be considered, subject to all necessary consents being obtained.
Situated close to Abbots Wood which is 350 ha of historic woodland managed by Forestry England. A place to stroll amongst the blue bells, take the dogs amongst trees and beautiful woodland walks around the lake and also offers a network of riding with off bridleway having some restrictions. Arlington Reservoir lies a few miles away and offers a lovely nature walk throughout the year. The Village of Arlington, features St Pancras Church which has served the community for over 1000 years. The Village also has its own Tea Rooms as well as two well-known local pubs. Nearby is Wilmington Village, which lies at the foot of the South Downs. The Village is renowned for the 230ft high chalk figure on the north-facing slope of the South Downs overlooking the village: the Long Man of Wilmington. The A22 provides easy access to nearby market Town of Hailsham and has 3 supermarkets including Waitrose as well as local schools and a leisure centre. Bedes private school is also a short drive away. The coastal Town of Eastbourne is a short drive to the South and along with the County Town of Lewes to the West, they have Mainline rail services to Gatwick and London Victoria. Stations can also be found at nearby Berwick and Polegate.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-24
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,941 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
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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
- Driveway, Gated Parking
- 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 88% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Grovelands Community Primary School924 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 694
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hailsham Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 2 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,577
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hawkes Farm Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 328
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- White House Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 190
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Park Mead Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 90
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Hailsham Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 2 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,577
- Type
- Academy converter
- Willingdon Community School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,117
- Type
- Community school
- The Eastbourne Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 776
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Turing School4.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 771
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ratton School5.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,183
- 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
Green space
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
On the flood map for planning, which ignores defences: Flood Zone 1 at the map pin and across the area searched.
Surface water
Also mapped within the area searched, about 60 metres around the pin: a 1 in 30 or greater chance each year from about 20 metres.
Higher risk nearbyThese 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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