Deaks Lane, RH17

Ansty Vineyard offers a rare opportunity to lease a well-established, stand-alone viticultural site in the heart of West Sussex. Spanning approximately 17.91 acres (7.25 hectares), this productive asset is perfectly positioned for a professional grower or a boutique producer looking to expand their portfolio in a highly accessible and peaceful location.

The Vineyard
The site has been meticulously planned to maximise quality and yield.


Planting Density: Features an established stand of approximately 25,500 vines.


Acreage: Roughly 15.4 acres are currently under vine, with the remaining land comprising essential headlands and a protective wooded shaw along the northern boundary.


Aspect & Topography: The vines are situated on gently sloping ground with a southerly aspect, ideal for optimal sun exposure and ripening.


Soil Profile: The land features fine clayey soils over sandstone.

Varietal Breakdown
The vineyard is planted with a premium mix of classic cool-climate varieties, supporting both sparkling and still wine production:


Chardonnay: Approximately 55%


Pinot Noir: Approximately 25%


Pinot Meunier: Approximately 20%

Access & Infrastructure

Independent Access: The vineyard lies to the west of Deaks Lane and benefits from its own private access point, ensuring operational independence.


Key Terms & Designations

Usage: The site is subject to a covenant restricting its use to agriculture and viticulture.


Land Designations: The property is located within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).


Availability: Offered on a Farm Business Tenancy or potential licence agreement.

Accuracy of Particulars

These particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending tenants and do not constitute an offer or part of a contract. While we endeavour to make our sales/letting particulars accurate and reliable, all measurements, areas, and distances are approximate.

Agricultural & Yield Data

Any information provided regarding crop yields, soil analysis, vine ages, or variety counts is based on historical data provided to us. This information is given in good faith but should not be relied upon as a guarantee of future performance. Factors such as weather, viticultural practices, and disease can significantly impact annual production.