Eastbourne Road, Blindley Heath, Lingfield, RH7
- Land size
- 1.62 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Elegant Victorian home occupying a substantial wing of an impressive period country house
- Over 3,800 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation
- Five generous bedrooms arranged over two upper floors
- Three spacious reception rooms plus separate study
- Character features including high ceilings, fireplaces and decorative cornicing
- Large kitchen/breakfast room ideal for family living and entertaining
- Delightful gardens and grounds extending to approximately 1.62 acres
- Detached garage, summer house, log store and versatile outbuilding with covered alfresco area
- Extensive driveway parking and a highly private setting
- Conveniently located for Lingfield and South Godstone stations, excellent schools, Gatwick Airport and major road links to London and the South East
Description
An elegant Victorian home combining period character with modern comfort, this substantial residence forms a significant part of a distinguished country house and offers over 3,800 sq ft of beautifully proportioned accommodation, set within delightful gardens and grounds of approximately 1.62 acres.
Rich in original charm, the property showcases many classic Victorian features including high ceilings, decorative cornicing, large sash-style windows and attractive fireplaces, all complemented by the space and practicality required for modern family living. The accommodation is centred around a welcoming entrance hall and includes three impressive reception rooms comprising a magnificent drawing room with bay window, a charming sitting room overlooking the gardens and a formal dining room ideal for entertaining. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room features a central island and enjoys direct access to the gardens, creating a wonderful hub for everyday life. A separate study provides an excellent home office, while a cellar and cloakroom add further practicality.
Arranged over the upper floors are five generous bedrooms served by two bathrooms and additional dressing facilities. The well-balanced layout offers flexibility for families of all sizes, with bright and airy rooms enjoying attractive views across the grounds and surrounding greenery.
Outside, the property is approached via a sweeping gravel driveway providing extensive parking and access to a detached garage. The beautifully established gardens and grounds extend to approximately 1.62 acres and provide a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion. Mature trees, expansive lawns and well-stocked borders create a picturesque setting, while a detached summer house, log store and substantial outbuilding with covered alfresco area offer excellent space for entertaining, recreation, hobbies or home working.
Situated in the sought-after village of Blindley Heath, the property enjoys an enviable semi-rural setting with excellent access to nearby Lingfield, East Grinstead and Crawley. Both Lingfield and South Godstone railway stations are within easy reach, providing regular services to London, making the area particularly appealing for commuters seeking a countryside lifestyle without compromising on connectivity. Lingfield offers a range of everyday amenities, independent shops, cafés and restaurants, while larger shopping and leisure facilities can be found in East Grinstead and Crawley. Families are exceptionally well served by a selection of highly regarded schools in both the state and independent sectors, including Lingfield College, Imberhorne School, Sackville School and several well-regarded primary schools. The surrounding countryside provides superb opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, while Lingfield Park Racecourse, local golf courses and Gatwick Airport are all within easy reach, combining country living with outstanding convenience.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-25
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | Reduced 5.7% (−£90,000) | £1,500,000 |
| Until 15 Sep 2026 | Asking price | £1,590,000 |
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,757 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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- 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
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Private 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 44% 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
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School1.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 248
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lingfield Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Type
- Community school
- St Peter's CofE Infant School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bletchingley Village Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 230
- Type
- Academy converter
- Godstone Primary and Nursery School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 226
- Type
- Foundation school
Secondary
- Imberhorne School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,558
- Type
- Community school
- Oakwood School4.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,610
- Type
- Community school
- Oxted School4.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,528
- Type
- Academy converter
- Carrington School5.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,012
- Type
- Academy converter
- Merstham Park School5.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 711
- Type
- Free schools
* 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
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
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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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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Robert Leech, Lingfield
29 High Street, Lingfield, RH7 6AA









