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£720,000

Haugh Head, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71

Land size
6 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • DETACHED HOUSE
  • SIX BEDROOMS
  • COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS
  • TWO DOUBLE GARAGES

Description

Six-Bedroom Detached Home | Extensive Grounds | Development Potential | Outskirts of Wooler

A unique opportunity to acquire Milburn Hall, a truly impressive six-bedroom detached residence set on a generous plot on the outskirts of the highly sought-after market town of Wooler. Built by the current owners, this grand property offers a wealth of possibilities for residential, equestrian, or investment purposes.

With exceptional scope for development and potential for further enhancement, including a paddock available by separate negotiation, Milburn Hall offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and versatility.

Property Highlights: Six spacious bedrooms, Four versatile reception rooms, Impressive entrance hallway with neoclassical portico, Feature wood staircase and wraparound first-floor landing, Detached stone garage/outbuilding with office and gym potential (ideal for conversion, STPP), Gated entrance with sweeping private driveway over a charming bridge and running stream, Stands within 6 acres, including a fruit orchard, Parking for multiple vehicles. Further land is available subject to negotiation.

Garage block has utilities, water, electricity and insulation.

Wooler — Northumberland’s Hidden Gem
Recently voted the 11th best place to live in England and Wales for families, Wooler combines historic charm, excellent amenities, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Nestled at the foot of the Cheviot Hills and bordering Northumberland National Park, it’s a haven for walkers, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Wooler’s High Street boasts a delightful selection of independent shops, pubs, cafes, and essential services. Families will appreciate the highly-rated OFSTED-approved childcare and schools, along with a range of sports clubs including football, cricket, golf, bowling, and tennis. Local Amenities include; First and Middle Schools in town, Senior schools in nearby Alnwick and Berwick, Two doctor’s practices, Supermarket and varied retail options, Berwick-upon-Tweed rail station – 17 miles, Newcastle Airport – 46 miles | Edinburgh Airport – 62 miles, Northumberland’s stunning coastline – just 15 miles.

The Grounds and Potential
Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds wrap around the property, offering scenic views in every direction. A stream meanders peacefully through the grounds, adding to the serene charm of the setting. The detached stone garage, with its central archway and twin doors, is currently used for storage, an office, and gym — but it also presents exciting potential as a holiday let or guest annex (subject to planning).

Viewings Highly Recommended
Whether you're seeking a forever family home, a luxury rural retreat, or an exciting investment opportunity, Milburn Hall must be seen to be fully appreciated.

A separate paddock of approximately 2 acres is available by separate negotiation.

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Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance Hallway

Large, inviting entrance hallway, with staircase to the first floor.

Cloakroom / W.C

With fitted suite which includes a toilet and a wash hand basin. Two built-in storage cupboards. Central heating radiator.

Reception One

A very spacious, and light first lounge with a double window and patio doors with views into the stunning grounds . Two central heating radiators and a fireplace with surround and a marble inset and hearth.

Reception Two

A second Lounge area with two windows to the front, side and rear overlooking the gardens.

Family Room

Beautifully presented family room with solid wood flooring and two windows overlooking the front of the property . Two central heating radiators and a television point.

Dining Room

Offset from the hallway, a large dining room with views to rear of the property.

Kitchen

Fitted with wall and floor kitchen units, granite effect worktop surfaces and under unit lighting. Integrated dish washing machine and a gas range with a cooker hood. Views to the rear.

Utility Room

Plumbed for a washer and dryer, with some base units and shelving for storage, as well as two windows and tiled flooring.

Study / Home Office

Currently used a Study, an ideal, quiet room with windows overlooking the garden.

Master Bedroom

A large double bedroom with a double window to the rear with radiator. Fitted wardrobes.

En Suite

Bedroom Two

Another double bedroom with a double window to the rear and fitted wardrobes on one wall. Central heating radiator.

Bedroom Three

A double bedroom with a double window to the front, built-in wardrobes . Central heating radiator.

Bedroom Four

A large double bedroom with two windows , fitted wardrobes, a central heating radiator.

Bedroom Five

A double bedroom with window to the rear with a central heating radiator . Fitted wardrobes.

Bedroom Six

A double bedroom with a window to the rear, fitted wardrobes, a central heating radiator, currently used for storage purposes.

Garages/Annex

There is a detached stone built four car garage, with parking at the front. This offers huge potential to convert into a separate dwelling, with all services connected.

External

Set within extensive wrap-around gardens, this exceptional property offers an abundance of outdoor space, including a charming fruit orchard and a gently flowing stream that winds gracefully through the grounds. A gated entrance leads to a vast driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles. Surrounded by rolling countryside, the home enjoys uninterrupted panoramic views from every angle, offering a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and rural tranquillity.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 74 Homes with Land listings in North East England (5+ acres).

This Property£120,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £36,147 / acre
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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
Private Supply
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
Standard Copper (ADSL)
Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

8.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Wooler First School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Community school
  • Branton Primary School and Nursery6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    39
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 10
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Belford Primary School8.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Community school
  • Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School8.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Duchess's Community High School15 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,276
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School16 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Berwick Academy16 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    601
    Type
    Academy converter
  • James Calvert Spence College21 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    567
    Type
    Community school
  • The King Edward VI School27 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,426
    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

Budgens - Riverside Store, Wooler1.5 miles
Co-op Wooler Market Place, Wooler1.5 miles
Co-op Belford, Belford8.3 miles

GP surgery

Wooler Health1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Glendale Pharmacy1.6 miles

Hospital

Alnwick Community Hospital14 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden694 metres

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

Chathill Rail Station11 miles

Nearest bus stop

Glendale Showfield410 metres

Typical drive times

Wooler3 min · 1.8 miles
Alnwick25 min · 16 miles
Rothbury25 min · 19 miles
Coldstream24 min · 16 miles
Newcastle upon Tyne (city)59 min · 46 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

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

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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