8 bed detached house for sale

The Old Racecourse, Lewes BN7

The Old Racecourse, Lewes

The Totaliser Building, comprising of 3 properties and approximately 6000 sqft of exhibition space. Forming part of the Lewes Old Racecourse in a stunning elevated position with views of the South Downs. For sale as a whole or individual lots with further land also available.
Description


The Estate is set within the tranquil elevated grounds of the former Lewes Racecourse, an iconic location with roots dating back to the 1700s. The final race was held in 1964 but the area remains steeped in history and character. Today this elevated setting offers sweeping countryside views within a wonderfully peaceful
environment while remaining in easy reach of all the conveniences of town life.
The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with direct access to a network of scenic footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes leading onto the heart of the South Downs National Park. Whether you are a avid walker, cyclist or nature lover the
surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities to explore.

Lot 1 (coloured yellow)

The Totaliser Building and Cottages.

The Totaliser Building spans approximately 6,000 sq ft, once used for taking bets, is an open plan brick built, steel and timber structure. Current plans and permissions include an exhibition space alongside a cafe with ample indoor and outdoor seating.
Adjoining the building are three cottages with parking which are currently let.
On the southerly wing:
• Manhattan Cottage 1 which is a two bedroom house, currently let
• Manhattan Cottage 2 which is a three bedroom house, currently let
On the northerly wing:
• Grooms Cottage which is a larger three bedroom property, also currently let

There is believed to be potential to develop further.
Additional land

Additionally there is a further 37 acres of racecourse land available by separate
negotiation.