Wall Hill Road, Ashurst Wood, East Grinstead, RH19
- Land size
- 3.92 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Description
GUIDE PRICE: £1,350,000 to £1,395,000
• Detached family home with annexe, extending to approximately 2,404 sq ft, set within 3.915 acres (TBV) in a wonderfully secluded woodland setting | Includes a secluded building plot with full planning permission for a further dwelling | Also now includes not only the land with planning permission for an additional dwelling but also the potential for further development plots to the rear (subject to planning) which will be subject to an overage
• First time offered for sale in over 60 years
• Long private driveway leading to the house, providing an impressive approach and exceptional privacy
• Four-bedroom main residence with spacious reception rooms
• Self-contained attached annexe, ideal for multi-generational living
• Includes a building plot with full planning permission for a contemporary 3/4 bedroom dwelling
• Beautiful mature woodland and gardens offering an outstanding sense of seclusion
• Detached double garage, extensive parking and useful outbuildings
LOCATION: The property occupies an enviable semi-rural position on Wall Hill Road, ideally located between the highly regarded villages of Ashurst Wood and Forest Row. Both villages offer an excellent range of everyday amenities, whilst East Grinstead and Tunbridge Wells provide a comprehensive selection of shopping, leisure and rail services.
The renowned Ashdown Forest is close by, offering thousands of acres of protected heathland for walking, riding and outdoor recreation.
Tennis courts are available just over the road as well as a popular local football club.
For commuters, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath or Tunbridge Wells railway station are the nearest mainline stations, with services to London Victoria or London Bridge. The railway station at Gatwick Airport provides a very fast 25-minute service into London Victoria. The area is also well placed for road links to surrounding towns including Tunbridge Wells, Haywards Heath and Crawley. Gatwick Airport is approximately 12 miles away.
There is a good selection of schools in the surrounding area, including Ashurst Wood Primary School, Estcots Primary School, Forest Row School, St Mary’s C of E Primary School, and for secondary, Sackville School and Imberhorne School. Popular independent options include Brambletye School in Ashurst Wood and Michael Hall School in Forest Row, Cumnor House Sussex close to the Ashdown Forest and further private schooling available in the wider West Sussex and Kent areas.
KITCHEN: A well-appointed kitchen fitted with a range of cream shaker-style wall and base units, complemented by tiled splashbacks and ample worktop space. There is a stainless steel sink with drainer, space and plumbing for a dishwasher, radiator, fitted track lighting and tiled-effect flooring. A characterful Aga provides a focal point to the room, with the kitchen opening through to a bright adjoining garden/sun room, enjoying excellent natural light from roof lanterns, large windows and sliding doors to the garden.
DINING ROOM: A bright and well-proportioned dining room with neutral décor, fitted carpet and a radiator. Sliding doors open through to the adjoining reception/sun room, allowing for a pleasant flow of natural light and creating an ideal space for both everyday dining and entertaining. The room also benefits from French doors opening into the adjoining study.
LOUNGE: A generously proportioned and light-filled lounge with neutral décor, fitted carpet and two radiators. The room enjoys a large curved bay window overlooking the garden, together with further windows to the side, creating a bright and spacious feel. A working fireplace provides an attractive focal point, while the overall size of the room offers excellent flexibility for both seating and entertaining.
STUDY: A spacious and versatile study with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiators. The room benefits from excellent natural light from dual aspect windows and French doors enjoying views over the garden. A feature fireplace provides an attractive focal point, while the generous proportions offer ample space for a home office, reading room or additional reception space.
UTILITY ROOM: A practical utility room fitted with worktop space, open shelving and a Belfast-style sink, with space and plumbing for laundry appliances and further freestanding appliances. The room benefits from tiled flooring, ceiling lighting and a built-in cupboard, providing useful additional storage and an ideal space for laundry and household appliances.
DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM: A useful downstairs cloakroom comprising a low-level WC and wall-mounted wash hand basin with tiled splashback. The room also benefits from a radiator, tiled-effect flooring and a window providing natural light.
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM: A particularly spacious principal bedroom with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiators as well as a fitted wardrobe. The room enjoys excellent natural light from windows to two sides, with pleasant outlooks over the surrounding greenery. The generous proportions provide ample space for bedroom furniture, creating a bright and comfortable main bedroom.
EN-SUITE: A modern en-suite shower room comprising a glazed shower enclosure with tiled surround, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback and mirror above. The room also benefits from tiled-effect flooring and neutral décor, creating a clean and practical en-suite facility.
BEDROOM 2: A comfortable bedroom with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiator. The room enjoys natural light from a window and benefits from fitted wardrobe storage, making it a practical and well-arranged bedroom.
BEDROOM 3: A bright bedroom enjoying a pleasant outlook over the surrounding greenery, with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiator. Fitted wardrobes provide useful storage, while the room offers a comfortable space for bedroom furniture.
BEDROOM 4: A versatile bedroom with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiator. The room is naturally lit by a window overlooking the surrounding greenery and would work well as a bedroom, guest room or home office.
FAMILY BATHROOM: A family bathroom comprising a panelled bath with tiled surround, mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, together with a low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with mirror above. The room also benefits from tiled-effect flooring, a radiator and a window providing natural light.
ANNEXE
KITCHEN/DINING/LIVING ROOM: A spacious and versatile open-plan kitchen/dining/living room with neutral décor, fitted carpet and excellent ceiling height. The living/dining area enjoys good natural light from large windows and provides ample space for both seating and dining furniture. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of units, worktop space, tiled splashbacks, stainless steel sink and space for freestanding appliances. An arched opening leads through to the adjoining accommodation, creating a practical and flexible layout ideal for everyday living.
BEDROOM: A spacious and bright bedroom with neutral décor, fitted carpet and radiator. The room benefits from large windows providing excellent natural light and pleasant views over the surrounding greenery, together with fitted wardrobe storage. The generous proportions allow ample space for bedroom furniture, creating a comfortable and versatile bedroom.
BATHROOM: A bathroom comprising a panelled bath with shower over and tiled surround, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback and mirror above. The room also benefits from tiled-effect flooring, radiators, a heated towel rail and windows providing natural light.
GARDEN/OUTSIDE AREA: One of the property's defining features is its exceptional privacy. Approached via a long private driveway, the house sits within mature woodland and established gardens, creating a wonderfully secluded setting rarely found so close to local amenities.
The gardens comprise extensive lawns, mature trees, established planting and a paved terrace ideal for entertaining, whilst the wider grounds provide attractive woodland surroundings and far-reaching views across the adjoining countryside.
The detached double garage, useful outbuildings and extensive parking provide excellent practicality.
AGENTS NOTE: Please note that these details have been prepared as a general guide and do not form part of a contract. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes are approximate and should not be relied upon. Any verbal statements or information given about this property, again, should not be relied on and should not form part of a contract or agreement to purchase.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-20
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2026 | Reduced 10% (−£150,000) | £1,350,000 |
| Until 19 Sep 2026 | Asking price | £1,500,000 |
Market Value Analysis
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Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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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
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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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- Parking
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
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.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Ashurst Wood Primary School446 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Type
- Academy converter
- Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 199
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Estcots Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 403
- Type
- Community school
- The Meads Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 286
- Type
- Community school
- Blackwell Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 294
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Sackville School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,525
- Type
- Community school
- Imberhorne School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,558
- Type
- Community school
- Beacon Academy7.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,642
- Type
- Academy converter
- Oriel High School8.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,441
- Type
- Community school
- Hazelwick School8.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,913
- 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
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 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.
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