Springwood, Sandgate Lane, Storrington, Pulborough
What: Set down a leafy lane, in elevated surroundings, with a swimming pool, and stunning views of the South Downs, this pretty 1930s Wells-style cottage is the epitome of country living. It’s just a stone’s throw from Sandgate Park and National Trust woodland for walks in breath-taking scenery, and set on the edge of town, but with vistas this beautiful why would you ever want to leave home?
Inside: The country style kitchen/diner has bi-fold doors leading onto a patio for al fresco dining, while the sitting room has French doors leading to an elevated terrace to enjoy those views. There is a cloakroom, a study and four bedrooms – the master has an ensuite shower room while there’s also a family bathroom with free standing tub.
Outside: Gardeners will love the formal lawn with colourful borders while the heated swimming pool and three paved terraces are perfect for entertaining. There is a detached double garage as well as ample parking in the driveway. Above the garage is a studio or hobby area which, subject to necessary planning consent, could be converted into accommodation.
Guide price: £1.35m
Contact: 01798 888111 comynandjames.co.uk
What it’s like to live in Storrington
Situated at the midpoint of the South Downs Way Storrington is a hidden gem of a village packed with history
The A283 runs through the centre of Storrington. The road connects with the main Worthing to London A24 which is only two miles to the east of the village. The nearest railway stations are at Amberley and Pulborough, both five miles away. Both stations have two direct trains per hour to London Victoria and Bognor Regis. The village is served by Stagecoach’s 1 bus which runs half-hourly routes from Worthing to Midhurst, and Compass Travel services to Chichester, Amberley, Horsham and Burgess Hill, most notably the hourly 100 service.