New Road, Northchurch, Berkhamsted, HP4
- Land size
- 6.18 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Elevated position on the edge of Ashridge Estate
- Approx. 6.18 acres of land
- Spacious detached country home
- Extensive outbuildings and stabling
- Versatile accomodation
- Easy reach of Berkhamsted
- Sought-after rural location
Description
Occupying an elevated position on the edge of the Ashridge Estate, this substantial detached country home enjoys a private setting with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Set within approximately 6.18 acres, the property combines generous family accommodation with extensive outbuildings, stabling and paddocks.
Approached via a country lane, electric gates open onto a driveway providing ample parking. The grounds comprise formal gardens and grazing land, offering an attractive environment for equestrian, smallholding or lifestyle use. A terrace adjoining the house provides an excellent space for outdoor entertaining, while a balcony to the front enjoys views across the valley.
The accommodation extends to over 4,700 sq ft and is arranged across three floors. The ground floor includes a spacious entrance hall, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room opening to the dining room, utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en suite facilities, together with a family bathroom.
The lower ground floor offers particularly versatile accommodation, currently incorporating additional reception space, bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom facilities. This area could suit a variety of requirements, including annexe accommodation or multi-generational living.
A notable feature of the property is the extensive range of outbuildings, including a large barn, workshops, stabling and a studio above the triple car port, suitable for guest accommodation, staff use or home working. In addition, a substantial detached outbuilding offers further flexibility for leisure, office or recreational purposes. The property is served by oil-fired central heating and a private water treatment system for drainage.
The property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-equipped country home in a sought-after rural location, whilst remaining within easy reach of Berkhamsted and its mainline station to London Euston.
Please note that a right of way exists over part of the land to the neighbouring property. There are two individual council tax charges. Main property - Band H £4,833.70 and Mobile home - Band A £1,611.23 (2026/27)
Conveniently located near Aldbury and Northchurch, with Berkhamsted close by offering a wide range of amenities and a mainline station to London Euston. The area is well regarded for schooling and provides easy access to the Ashridge Estate and surrounding Chiltern countryside.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-27
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2026 | Reduced 6.1% (−£150,000) | £2,300,000 |
| Until 1 Aug 2026 | Asking price | £2,450,000 |
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 208 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (5+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
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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
- Mains
- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
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
- 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 75% 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 Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch918 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 226
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bridgewater Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 459
- Type
- Community school
- Westfield Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 140
- Type
- Community school
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 144
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Greenway Primary and Nursery School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 229
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Ashlyns School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,561
- Type
- Foundation school
- Tring School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,599
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- John F Kennedy Catholic School4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,073
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Laureate Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Chesham Grammar School4.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,331
- 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
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. 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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