Petworth, West Sussex
- Land size
- 1.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Spacious modern country house
- Private, yet accessible rural setting
- Extensive gardens and grounds of about 1.5 acres
- 5 reception rooms
- Kitchen/breakfast room Conservatory
- Utility room Cloakroom
- Main bedroom with ensuite bathroom
- 4 further bedrooms Family bathroom
- Vaulted games room with bar and sauna
- Large roof terrace
Description
A spacious 5 bedroom modern country house with extensive accommodation, set in beautiful grounds and situated in a private, yet accessible, rural setting to the south of Petworth.
DESCRIPTION
Heath End House is a spacious country house with extensive accommodation, set in beautiful grounds and situated in a private, yet accessible, rural setting to the south of Petworth. The well-presented accommodation includes good ceiling heights with large, double glazed windows and doors and open fireplaces in the entrance hall and sitting room. The ground floor includes a spacious entrance hall with wood burning stove, a sitting room with open fire and bi-fold doors opening into the garden. There is also a dining room, family room, also with bi-fold doors and with a study to one end. The rear hall has a cloakroom and opens into the large kitchen/breakfast room with a conservatory, a large utility room and a library/snug. On the first floor there is a good size main bedroom with en suite bathroom. There are 4 further good size bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Accessed via a spiral staircase from the kitchen is a vaulted games room, with bar and a 6 person sauna. Off this is a very large roof terrace.
Outside, the property is approached over a gravel entrance drive with ample parking and gives access to the large open sided double garage. The extensive gardens and grounds include terracing, large areas of lawn, and a variety of mature shrubs and trees. The grounds create a lovely private setting for the property and in all extends to about 1.5 acres.
LOCATION AND AMENITIES
Heath End House is in a lovely rural setting within the South Downs National Park, about 2 miles to the north of the South Downs and about 2 miles to the south of the ancient market town of Petworth with its excellent range of local shops for everyday needs. The Heath End village shop is a short walk from the house, together with the Alpher coffee shop. The City of Chichester (12 miles) provides an excellent range of shops and supermarkets and its well renowned Festival Theatre, as well as sailing at Chichester Harbour. In addition, there is horseracing, golf and lots for the motor enthusiast at the famous Goodwood Estate (10 miles), polo and golf at Cowdray (7 miles). There are also many beautiful walking opportunities in the area with access to an extensive network of footpaths. The area provides a good choice of state and independent schools for both boys and girls, with the highly regarded co-ed Seaford College just 2.5 miles to the south in particular.
Pulborough mainline station (6 miles) with a service to Gatwick, London Bridge and Victoria (70 mins), and Haslemere Station (12 miles) has a fast service to Waterloo (57 mins). Just outside the property is a bus stop with a regular return service (99) to Chichester.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating and hot water with radiators. Private drainage.
EPC rating E (41)
COUNCIL TAX – Band G £4,140.15 (2026/2027)
DIRECTIONS
The property is about a mile south of Petworth on the A285 heading towards Chichester. After crossing the narrow bridge and then passing The Badgers public house on the left, the road rises up and Heath End House is located on the left just before Heath End Stores.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the joint sole agent
RH & RW Clutton –
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-10-12
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,734 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
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Yes
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- 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
49 Mbps
Superfast · available to 46% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Duncton CofE Junior School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 50
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Petworth Cof E Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 164
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled)2.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 44
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Fittleworth CofE Village School2.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 124
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 44
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Midhurst Rother College5.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,144
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Weald School, The8.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,800
- Type
- Community school
- Ormiston Six Villages Academy8.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 731
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Philip Howard Catholic School8.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,322
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Woolmer Hill School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 892
- 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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
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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