Southover High Street, Lewes BN7 1HT

- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- Rare 60ft private south-facing walled garden – a truly unique feature in central Lewes
- Situated in elegant Southover Manor House – a prestigious Grade II-listed former manor and girls’ school
- Two spacious double bedrooms – including a principal with en-suite shower room
- Versatile 22ft reception room with French doors to the garden
- Stylish modern bathrooms – including a contemporary family bathroom and en-suite
- Beautiful period details – high ceilings, original sash windows, ornate cornicing, and picture rails
- Newly fitted kitchen/breakfast room – with quartz worktops and views over the garden
- Prime location just 5 minutes from Lewes station – direct trains to London & Brighton
- Includes private garage – located just off nearby Cluny Street
- Historic and picturesque surroundings – moments from Anne of Cleves House, Grange Gardens, and Southover Church
Description
Located just moments from Southover Church, Anne of Cleves House, and the picturesque Grange Gardens, this ground floor apartment boasts a rare and tranquil 60ft private south-facing walled garden—an incredibly rare find in the heart of Lewes.
Offering just over 1,000 sq ft of stylish accommodation, the property features a wonderful balance of period charm and modern convenience. There are two generous double bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room, and a second bedroom enjoying views over Southover High Street and historic surroundings. A smart contemporary family bathroom serves guests and residents alike.
The impressive sitting room, features a striking bay window with French doors that open directly onto the garden, flooding the space with natural light and creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Original period features are beautifully preserved throughout, including high ceilings, sash windows with acoustic glazing, ornate cornicing, ceiling roses, picture rails, and deep skirting boards.
The kitchen/breakfast room has been newly fitted with wooden cabinetry, quartz worktops, and modern appliances, with views and access to the peaceful rear garden. Additional highlights include: Gas central heating, Garage located nearby, Video entry system, Generous hallway storage
Southover Manor sits within one of Lewes’ most attractive and historic quarters, just a 5-minute walk to Lewes railway station (London Victoria, Brighton, and close to local amenities including the Depot Cinema and Lewes High Street - 6 month charge £1,932
Sitting Room - 4.88m x 4.55m (16'0 x 14'11) -
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 2.95m x 2.69m (9'8 x 8'10) -
Bedroom - 6.60m x 3.23m (21'8 x 10'7) -
Bedroom - 4.62m x 3.76m (15'2 x 12'4) -
Garage - 4.50m x 2.79m (14'9 x 9'2) -
Council Tax Band - E £3,211 Per Annum -
Lease Information - The seller advises that the propety is offered as leasehold and has approximatley 950 years remaining on the lease. The service charge is £1,932 per annum with a ground rent of £100 per annum. The agent has not had sight of confirmation documents and therefore the buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitors or surveyor.
Brochures
Southover High Street, Lewes BN7 1HTBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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