4 bed end terrace house for sale

The Chalk Yard, Malling Street, Lewes BN7

Exquisite Four Bedroom 'a' Rated New Home At The Chalk Yard Development, Lewes.

Honouring heritage, embracing modern design & pioneering energy-efficient living

the hidden house is nestled at the end of the stunning cobbled pedestrian courtyard, offering exceptional privacy and security while still being part of the community. Tucked away at the end of a row of contemporary, warehouse-style mews homes: The Hidden House is a truly unique eco-conscious residence. Meticulously designed for modern luxury living, it offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, privacy, and high-specification finishes throughout.

The chalk yard development is a boutique collection of just thirteen highly sustainable and architecturally striking mews houses and apartments, set within the spectacular South Downs National Park and just a short walk from Lewes high street.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a reception hall leading to a spacious and versatile room, ideal for a guest suite, home office, studio, or gym—perfect for those wishing to run a business from home while maintaining privacy throughout the rest of the house. Also off the hall is a large cloakroom with feature green tiles and a generous yet discreet walk-in shower.

Stepping down into the expansive kitchen dining / living area—spanning over 7 metres in width—you are greeted by a breathtaking double-height space, enhanced by large
skylights, designer wall lights, and full-height sliding doors that open onto a stunning 165 sq ft courtyard garden. French-style doors to the side also lead to additional outdoor space off the kitchen, ideal for a kitchen garden or extra external storage.

The striking modern kitchen is centered around a large 2.5-metre kitchen island, serving as the perfect focal point for cooking and entertaining. Equipped with high- specification siemens appliances throughout—including double ovens, an integrated combi microwave, and a five-zone induction hob—blending style and
functionality seamlessly. A wine fridge and a quooker boiling water tap further enhance the kitchen, adding to its impressive list of high-end features.

Off the kitchen, a spacious utility room provides ample additional work surface and a sink. It is pre-plumbed for a built-in separate tumble dryer and washing machine and includes a large double cupboard for extra storage. Further storage cupboards are conveniently tucked away under the stairs.

A unique courtyard garden sits at the heart of the home, with sliding doors at both ends creating a seamless connection between the kitchen and dining area. This thoughtful layout enhances natural light and spatial flow, offering a sense of openness while maintaining a private, tranquil retreat. Feature wall lights add warmth and ambiance, making the space just as inviting in the evening—perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding.

To the rear of the ground floor, the large living and dining area offers the perfect flexible space, fitted with both spotlights and wall lights, all on dimmable switches, allowing for zoned lighting to create the ideal atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining.

Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms open off a central corridor, each with vaulted ceilings soaring up to 3.7 metres, enhancing the sense of light and space. In the principal suite, feature track lighting and internal glazing add architectural interest, offering views over the double-height space below and creating a striking visual connection between the ground and first floors.

Carefully positioned windows facing the central courtyard also capture views of the ever-changing seasons in the trees of the Malling Downs Nature Reserve, bringing the outdoors in and providing a serene, natural backdrop to daily life.

The principal en-suite features a large shower and statement freestanding bath. Fluted oak-effect tiles pair elegantly with stone-effect porcelain in soft natural tones and subtle veining, creating a calm, refined aesthetic. Ambient lighting in the bath recess adds warmth and relaxation, while the mvhr boost ventilation system ensures a fresh, moisture-free environment.

The second family bathroom combines dark stone-effect textured tiles with an on-trend kit-kat tile feature behind the bath, delivering a modern, stylish look. An Armera wall-hung vanity in fluted oak sits below an LED-lit oval mirror.

Both bathrooms are equipped with electric heated towel rails and underfloor heating, ensuring year-round comfort.

An EPC 'A' rated home sets the standard of superior energy efficiency, ensuring significant savings on energy bills. Built to the highest standards of energy efficiency, and finished with A bold yet harmonious fusion of statement architectural accents and warm, natural interiors.

The chalk yard- Recently completed in February 2025, The Chalk Yard is a brand-new boutique collection of thirteen highly sustainable and architecturally striking mews houses and apartments, located just a short walk from Lewes' charming historic high street.

Energy efficiency – Setting a new benchmark for sustainable living in Lewes, The Chalk Yard has been designed with zero-carbon credentials from the ground up—ensuring residents benefit from exceptionally low, if any, annual energy costs. Featuring air heat pumps, mvhr system, and solar panels, The development leads the way in eco-conscious living, surpassing all other developments in Lewes for sustainability.

Sustainability - montum’s vision of fostering urban regeneration through the adaptation and remodelling of existing structures into contemporary, sustainable spaces is reflected in every aspect of The Chalk Yard development. From meticulously chosen construction materials to advanced mechanical systems, these carbon-neutral credentials are woven into the fabric of the homes ensuring sustainability from the ground up.

Car parking – All houses come with two allocated car parking space, pre-wired for residents' own EV charging points.

Location – Lewes is a historic market town in East Sussex, nestled within the breathtaking South Downs National Park. Renowned for its cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant artisan culture, it is frequently ranked among the best places to live in the UK. Just a short walk from the apartments, you'll find an array of shops, independent markets, restaurants, and convenience stores. Most notably, just three minutes from your front door, is Tigermoth Coffee—an independent specialty micro-roastery, a hidden gem but widely regarded amongst locals as the best coffee spot in Lewes.

Connectivity – The Chalk Yard is perfectly placed for the commuter with Lewes station only a short walk away. The town has a regular direct train line to London Victoria, taking around an hour, as well as regular services to Brighton (about 15 minutes) and other destinations like Eastbourne and Gatwick Airport (31 minutes). The A27 road runs through Lewes, linking it to nearby coastal towns and the wider motorway network.

Health & nature - Lewes is a gateway to the South Downs Way, a 100-mile National Trail from Winchester to Eastbourne. Sitting on the northern edge of the South Downs National Park, it offers easy access to rolling chalk hills, scenic trails, and cycling routes. Hikers can quickly reach Mount Caburn, Blackcap, and Ditchling Beacon, enjoying panoramic countryside views. Alternatively, just a short walk from the site is Malling Downs Nature Reserve, offering scenic trails and wildlife spotting. Nearby, boutique gyms, yoga, and wellness studios provide plenty of fitness and relaxation options.

Design & build quality – Built to the highest standards of energy efficiency, The Chalk Yard seamlessly blends bold architectural accents with warm, natural interiors. Honouring the site's industrial heritage while embracing individuality, the design team has reimagined the existing buildings into high-specification contemporary homes—each uniquely crafted to maximise lateral living space and create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.

The developer – With over 20 years’ experience developing luxury property in London and cities across the UK, Montum’s vision of fostering urban regeneration through the adaptation and remodelling of existing structures into contemporary, sustainable spaces is reflected in every aspect of The Chalk Yard development. From meticulously chosen construction materials to advanced mechanical systems, these carbon-neutral credentials are woven into the fabric of the homes ensuring sustainability from the ground up.

Material Information
Tenure - Freehold
Estate management charge - Circa £1,293
Council Tax Band - tbc - New Build - Council Tax rates not available yet.
Two allocated parking spaces.
Reservation fee - £1,000.
For further information on the reservation process, please speak with one of our New Homes sales consultants.