
Chapel Green
About Chapel Green
Chapel Green, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex
Development Overview
Chapel Green is a new build homes development by Charles Church, located on Gardner Street in the village of Herstmonceux, East Sussex (BN27 4SX). The development offers a collection of newly constructed, energy-efficient properties designed to cater to a range of purchasers, including first-time buyers, downsizers, and families. The scheme comprises a mix of one, two, three, and four-bedroom houses, providing diverse options for modern living in a rural setting. Charles Church, known for building ‘premium’ homes, is the executive brand of Persimmon Homes and often provides comprehensive sales assistance schemes.
Property and Development Details
The properties at Chapel Green are advertised as stylishly crafted and energy-efficient. Concrete information on specific house types is available directly from the developer. The development itself is designed as a tranquil, welcoming community, featuring ample on-site green space, which includes two recreation grounds, a pond, woodland walks, and designated play areas, fostering a balanced lifestyle for residents. The homes are positioned to provide an inspiring countryside retreat, offering a sense of space and serenity that characterises this part of East Sussex.
Local Area and Transport Links
Chapel Green is situated approximately 4.5 miles from the market town of Hailsham and around 9 miles from the coastal town of Eastbourne, both accessible via the local road network. For daily necessities, Herstmonceux village is approximately 2 miles away, providing a selection of local shops, public houses, and restaurants. Major supermarket provisions are available at Waitrose (approx. 3.4 miles), Sainsbury’s (approx. 6.5 miles), and M&S (approx. 8.2 miles) in nearby towns.
Rail commuters have access to Polegate Station (approx. 9 miles) for services to London Victoria, or Battle Station (approx. 8 miles) for routes towards London Bridge and Charing Cross. Public transport is facilitated by local bus services, including routes 53, 53A, 98, 195, and 196, connecting Herstmonceux to Eastbourne and surrounding villages. A combined bus and train journey to Brighton takes approximately 1 hour 29 minutes via Polegate.
Local attractions include the historic Herstmonceux Castle Estate and The Observatory Science Centre, both situated around 1.5 miles from the development. Educational needs are served by Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School, with secondary education available at Heathfield Community College.
Practical Information
Specific pricing for the new build homes at Chapel Green is not publicly listed and is available directly from the sales team. The developer, Charles Church, has active developments in East Sussex with property prices ranging from approximately £182,000 to over £625,000 for 1-4 bedroom homes, offering a general indication of their pricing tier. Prospective buyers should contact the developer for the current price list, plot availability, and site-specific service charges. A range of purchase assistance schemes are available, including Part Exchange, Deposit Unlock (5% deposit), and the Own New Rate Reducer. Key workers may also be eligible for a specific discount on the purchase price. The Sales Information Centre is open Monday and Thursday to Sunday, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Chapel Green Location Map
Chapel Green, Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 4SX, BN27 4SX