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£730,000

Cooksbridge, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Grade II Listed Barn Conversion
  • Luxury Kitchen and Bathrooms
  • Converted Approximately 6 Years Ago
  • Level Enclosed Garden
  • 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
  • Garage and Parking
  • High End Fixtures
  • EPC - C

Description

Located in Cooksbridge, just outside Lewes, this Grade II listed barn conversion offers a unique opportunity to acquire a luxurious home. Skillfully converted approximately six years ago and received a Sussex Heritage Trust Award' the property combines historic character with contemporary high end finishes.

Double doors lead into a spacious entrance hall with feature Oak staircase and a cloakroom with low level WC. There is an under stairs utility cupboard house plumbing for the washing machine and tumble dryer. The interior features a well appointed open-plan living space with kitchen and dining and doors leading out to the garden. Built in banquet seating area with matching Quartz table to the kitchen worksurface with pendant lights over. The kitchen is equipped with modern integrated appliances including a fridge and freezer, AEG induction hob, oven and dishwasher, bespoke cabinetry with under counter lighting and premium work surfaces. The layout promotes a cohesive flow throughout the main living areas all with engineered Oak flooring. There is a study leading through to a large conservatory/playroom

This property includes three bedrooms, one on the ground floor with an en-suite shower room with luxury fittings and bespoke tiling and built in wardrobes. The design ensures privacy and convenience. Upstairs are two further double bedrooms, the main room having open concept wardrobes to one wall and a superb freestanding luxury bath and eaves storage. The en suite shower room leads off of here with feature bespoke tiling. The other bedroom also has en-suite shower room' and a walk in dressing room with rails and shelving.

Externally, the property benefits from a good sized, level, and enclosed rear garden, offering a private area for relaxation and outdoor activities with a deep flagstone patio, large areas of lawn and a further patio for ourdoor furniture. This space is well maintained and has a rear access gate. Additionally, the property includes a garage with up and over door and parking for several vehicles in front.

The barn conversion incorporates high-end fixtures and fittings throughout, contributing to a luxurious feel in each room. The Grade II listing ensures the preservation of its architectural integrity while providing modern living comforts.

Cooksbridge is a desirable village, offering a rural lifestyle with good transport links. Lewes, with its town centre, independent shops, cafes, restaurants, and mainline railway station, is a short drive away, providing direct services to London. The nearby South Downs National Park offers opportunities for outdoor pursuits, making this a suitable location for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-10-17

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
74 C
83 B

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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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage
Garden
Rear 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

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

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

  • Hamsey Community Primary School293 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Community school
  • Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Community school
  • South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    230
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Barcombe Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    132
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Western Road Community Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Priory School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,153
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Chailey School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    862
    Type
    Community school
  • King's Academy Ringmer3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    659
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brighton Aldridge Community Academy4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    808
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Downlands Community School5.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,250
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Tesco Lewes Superstore, Lewes2 miles
Aldi Lewes, Lewes2.1 miles
Waitrose Lewes, Lewes2.1 miles

GP surgery

Foundry Healthcare Lewes2.2 miles

Pharmacy

St Annes Pharmacy2 miles

Hospital

Lewes Victoria Hospital1.9 miles

Green space

Play Space11 metres

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

Cooksbridge Rail Station211 metres

Nearest bus stop

Railway Station212 metres

Typical drive times

Lewes7 min · 2.8 miles
Newhaven18 min · 9.5 miles
Burgess Hill17 min · 9.5 miles
Haywards Heath18 min · 10 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)21 min · 10 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

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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