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The Winchelsea is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the charming town of Lewes. Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property combines modern living with practical functionality. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a bright living room, both of which benefit from ample natural light thanks to the south-west facing rear garden. Additional versatile spaces such as the lifestyle room and utility room enhance the home's appeal, providing flexible living options for families or those working from home.

Set within the Grayling Gate development, Plot 45 enjoys a peaceful setting with well-planned outdoor spaces including a generous garden that receives approximately 8 hours of summer sunlight. The property is ideally positioned for easy access to Lewes town centre amenities, transport links, and excellent local schools, making it a perfect choice for families and professionals alike. With quality finishes and thoughtful design, The Winchelsea offers a comfortable and stylish home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens onto the garden, complemented by a spacious living room and a versatile lifestyle room ideal for a home office or playroom. Practical elements such as a utility room, multiple storage cupboards, and a downstairs WC add convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light and outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. A private garage completes the offering, providing secure parking and additional storage.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLiving Room+6

Local Amenities

The property is situated in Lewes, a historic market town known for its vibrant community and rich heritage. Residents benefit from excellent transport connections via Lewes Railway Station, providing direct links to London and Brighton. The area is well served by reputable schools including Southover Primary School and Lewes Priory School, making it ideal for families. Local amenities include a range of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities such as Lewes Leisure Centre, and cultural attractions like Lewes Castle. Numerous parks and green spaces offer recreational opportunities, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Lewes Railway StationLewes Town CentreSouthover Primary SchoolGlynde CE Primary SchoolLewes Priory SchoolLewes Leisure Centre+4
Lewes Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins to Brighton

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Total Price£589,950
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London and Brighton
Strong local rental demand from families and professionals
Limited international recognition of Lewes compared to major cities
Potential for steady capital growth but moderate yield

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£589,950
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £2,655/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£670,737
+£80,787 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,153/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£347
Annual Rent Income£31,860
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£670,737
5yr
£762,586
10yr
£867,013
15yr
£985,740
20yr
£1,120,725
25yr
Current: £589,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,153
5yr
£3,745
10yr
£4,448
15yr
£5,283
20yr
£6,274
25yr
Current: £2,655/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
1h 10m
1h 20m
Gatwick Airport
45 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Lifestyle Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Lewes Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Winchelsea

Lewes, Lewes BN8 5NP
Charles Church at Grayling Gate
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,700
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
45
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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