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Guide Price£2,000,000

Petsoe End

Land size
5 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • STONE BUILT COUNTRY HOUSE SET IN 5 LEVEL ACRES
  • STYLISHLY REDECORATED THROUGHOUT IN SOPHISTICATED HERITAGE TONES
  • SIX BEDROOMS AND THREE BATHROOMS
  • FIVE RECEPTION ROOMS AND GYM
  • INDOOR 17 MTR SWIMMING POOL WITH CHANGING ROOM AND SHOWER
  • SEPARATE DETACHED ANNEXE/HOME OFFICE
  • STABLES, TACK ROOM, HAY BARN STORES AND MENAGE

Description

Situated within approximately 5 acres, the property enjoys a wonderfully picturesque setting while remaining just one mile from the popular market town of Olney.

Having been thoughtfully extended and enhanced by the current owner over the years, the house now provides in excess of 7,600 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation. The interiors have recently been redecorated throughout in a carefully selected palette of stylish Heritage tones, creating a beautifully calm, cohesive and timeless environment which complements the character and proportions of the house.

The front door opens into an impressive reception hall, the principal reception rooms flow naturally from one to another, providing a wonderful setting for both relaxed family life and entertaining. The accommodation is exceptionally versatile, with five reception rooms, a gym and generous bedroom accommodation arranged over the first floor.

At the heart of the home is the beautifully appointed Underwood bespoke kitchen/breakfast room, designed as a practical and welcoming space for everyday living.
A substantial central island incorporates a preparation sink, waste compactor and breakfast bar, creating an inviting focal point for family life and informal entertaining.

The kitchen is exceptionally well equipped, featuring a three oven Aga together with an Aga companion oven and gas hob.
Integrated Neff appliances include a steam oven, microwave and dishwasher, while refrigeration is provided by an American style fridge/freezer and an additional under counter fridge. The double stainless steel sink incorporates hot, cold and filtered water, together with a boiling water tap and Insinkerator waste disposal unit.

The generous proportions, quality cabinetry and extensive integrated appliances are complemented by a spacious utility room.

The kitchen flows seamlessly through to the dining area that has windows to the front and side and French doors opening onto the grounds. It provides a natural setting for family meals and larger gatherings

The house offers an exceptional selection of five versatile reception spaces, each with its own character and outlook, providing an excellent balance of formal entertaining and relaxed family living.

From the kitchen, a door leads to a relaxed space with a contemporary gas fire, oak effect Amtico flooring, fitted cupboards and drawers incorporating a window seat.
An impressive and generously proportioned principal reception room, featuring twin bays with window seats in both overlooking the grounds, and complemented by oak flooring. The fireplace with multi fuel stove creates a striking focal point,
From here there is direct access to the swimming pool lobby.

The leisure facilities are quite exceptional and include a 17 metre heated indoor swimming pool, complete with changing room and shower, together with a dedicated gym.

From the reception hall, a particularly versatile space combining a library area. A cosy snug with extensive fitted shelving and storage and lead to a relaxed reception area and store. This area benefits from oak flooring, a skylight and sliding doors leading through to the gym and leisure facilities.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite is a wonderful private retreat, enjoying views over the surrounding grounds and comprising a substantial bedroom, two dressing rooms and a luxuriously appointed en suite bathroom. This features a deep bath with shower attachment, separate walk in shower, WC, bidet and twin wash basins set within a range of vanity storage.

There are five further bedrooms and two Jack and Jill bathrooms on this floor, all finished to a high specification.

Outside and to the right of the house is a detached home office with storeroom to the side, providing an excellent dedicated workspace away from the main accommodation.This building also offers potential for conversion into a self contained annexe STPP.

The land surrounding the property is established and private, with generous areas of lawn, mature hedging and trees providing an attractive backdrop to the house. The equestrian facilities are positioned conveniently within the grounds and offer seven stables, tack room, hay barn, stores and a 40m x 20m ménage, providing a comprehensive and highly versatile setup.Potential to create additional ancillary accommodation/garaging STPP.

Petsoe End is a peaceful hamlet forming part of the village of Emberton, in Buckinghamshire, close to the borders of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire. The village enjoys a strong community atmosphere, with a parish church, the popular Bell and Bear public house, its distinctive Clock Tower and Emberton Country Park, providing an attractive setting for walking, recreation and enjoying the surrounding countryside.

Olney provides an excellent range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, together with a weekly market and monthly farmers` market. The town also offers a wide variety of sporting and recreational clubs, including football, rugby, tennis, and cricket.
The location is particularly well placed for access to the surrounding regional centres, being approximately 7 miles from Milton Keynes, 10 miles from Bedford and 11 miles from Northampton, making it an appealing base for both commuting and family life.

For commuters, the A509 provides direct access towards Milton Keynes and the M1 at Junction 14, while the A428 provides convenient links towards Bedford and Northampton. Milton Keynes Central and Bedford railway stations are both approximately 11 miles away and provide mainline services, including connections towards London.
The area also offers a good choice of schooling. Olney Infant Academy and Olney Middle School are nearby, with Ousedale School`s Olney campus serving pupils from Emberton and Petsoe. The area is also within reach of the well regarded Harpur Trust schools in Bedford, with bus services available.

Directions
Directions: Exit the M1 at Junction 14: Take the exit toward Milton Keynes/Newport Pagnell/A509.Take the A509 Northbound: At the roundabout, exit onto London Road/A509, following signs for Newport Pagnell and Olney. Bypass Newport Pagnell: Continue north on the A509, navigating straight through the upcoming roundabouts to stay on the main road toward Olney. Turn off toward Emberton/Petsoe End: Just before reaching the town of Olney, you will pass Emberton. Look for local turn-offs heading east toward the single-track country lanes that lead directly into the hamlet of Petsoe End. The gates to the property will be found on the left hand side of the lane.

Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
H
Date Posted
2026-09-24

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 452 Homes with Land listings in South East England (5+ acres).

This Property£400,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £135,431 / acre
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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
66 D
81 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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Gas Central Heating
Broadband
Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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, Off-Street Parking
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 92% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Limited 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

  • Sherington Church of England School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    21
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Olney Infant Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    249
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Olney Middle School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    349
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Newton Blossomville Church of England School2.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    7
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lavendon School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • E-Act Ousedale School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    2,239
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holywell School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    668
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stantonbury School6.1 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,409
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Oakgrove School6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 19
    Pupils
    2,527
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wootton Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    822
    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

Co-op Olney, Olney1.5 miles
Morrisons Daily Olney Market Place, Olney1.5 miles
Tesco Olney Market Place Express, Olney1.5 miles

GP surgery

Cobbs Garden Surgery1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Peak Pharmacy1.4 miles

Hospital

Blakelands Hospital4.6 miles

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

Wolverton Rail Station6.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Threeways559 metres

Typical drive times

Olney4 min · 2.2 miles
Woburn Sands16 min · 11 miles
Newport Pagnell9 min · 6.1 miles
Milton Keynes (city)12 min · 9.2 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. 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

High risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.

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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