New Homes in Hassocks
Located close to the eastern border of West Sussex, Hassocks is a large village which offers a great location within the South East. Only eight miles north of vibrant seaside town Brighton, new homes in Hassocks are just under 15 miles from Crawley which is next door to Gatwick Airport.
Whether you’re heading south to seaside spots like Worthing and Eastbourne, or commuting into London for work, this is a spot which has a lot to offer. A desirable place for new homes, you can scroll down now to see our latest developments near Hassocks.
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- £407,995 to £509,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- The final few 3 and 4 bedroom homes are now available at Chalkers Rise in Peacehaven, right on the edge of the South Downs. You’ll find a variety of shops in Peacehaven that can cater for your everyday needs. Move here and you’ll be within half an hour’s journey from the iconic Seven Sisters and Brighton.
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- £359,995 to £699,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Discover the beautiful 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes set in the charming village of Angmering, just over 2 miles from the sea. Living here you will enjoy the ideal work-life balance; surrounded by countryside, near the village and the South Downs, yet close to Worthing and Chichester, with great transport links.
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- £354,995 to £534,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Discover the impressive 3 and 4 bedroom homes currently available at Ersham Park in Hailsham. This is a sought after town in East Sussex with easy access to Eastbourne, Hastings and Brighton. You'll find a great choice of local schools and shops nearby, as well as beautiful woodlands and walking trails.
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- £449,995 to £559,995
- 4 bedroom
- Discover a beautiful collection of 4 bedroom homes in the sought after village of Lower Willingdon. At Meadowburne Place you’ll also find large amounts of open space, play areas, sports pitches and allotments - providing you a new way of life. Living here you'll really get to make the most of the outdoors, with the South Downs and stunning coastal walks all on your doorstep. This tranquil village offers a community feel with easy access to the larger towns of Eastbourne and Bexhill.
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- Don't miss out on our launch, register your interest now! Nestled in the south of East Sussex just off the A27, you’ll find Brookwood Meadows in Westham, offering 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes. This sought after village has easy access to Eastbourne, Brighton and London. You'll find a choice of Ofsted rated ‘Good’ schools and shops nearby. All our homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which set the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more. Your new home will be close to countryside and woodland, with the South Downs and High Weald just a short drive away.
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- Development Coming Soon! Located in the quaint village of Walberton in West Sussex. Explore the South Downs National Trust via plenty of scenic walking and cycling trails on your doorstep. Enjoy dinner at one of the local traditional pubs or a trip to English heritage, Arundel Castle and stroll the tranquil gardens.
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- £429,995 to £584,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Discover the impressive collection of 3 and 4 bedroom homes currently available at Ryebank Gate, in the tranquil village of Yapton. The village enjoys a desirable location, it’s only a short distance from the south coast and the South Downs. What’s more, it has great road links to Arundel, Bognor Regis, Littlehampton and Chichester.
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- Nursery Fields in charming Bognor Regis, just a stone's throw from the stunning coastline, has a collection of 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes coming soon. Enjoy morning strolls along the promenade or afternoon hikes through Bersted Brooks Nature Reserve. Find a great mix of local independent shops, restaurants, cosy cafe's and all your favourite supermarkets. Plus you'll love the easy train rides to nearby cities Chichester and Brighton and there's even a direct route to London Victoria, making it a breeze for commuters.
Welcome to Hassocks
From country walks to family days out, rounds of golf and afternoons on the beach, there’s lots to see and do in and around the West Sussex village of Hassocks. If you want to live in a rural location within easy reach of Brighton and London, a new home in Hassocks could tick all the right boxes for you.
A quick history
The history of Hassocks dates back to the Stone Age when farmers settled on the South Downs. The area was later populated during the Bronze Age, while you can still see the remains of an Iron Age fort on Wolstonbury Hill.
In Roman times, Hassocks was located at a crossroads on the journey from London to the south coast. Up until the 19th century, Hassocks remained a very small settlement with just a handful of houses and a coaching house. When Hassocks Gate station was opened in 1841, the village began to grow, while wartime evacuations boosted the population even further. Today Hassocks is a vibrant village with a number of shops, cafes and restaurants.
Business and industry
Hassocks residents generally commute for work, with big employers including American Express and Lloyds Bank located nearby in Brighton, and Virgin Holidays in Crawley. The village is also within commuting distance of London, where major employers include HSBC, GlaxoSmithKline and Aviva.
Things to do in the area
Wildlife and nature near Hassocks
If you love getting out and about in the great outdoors, there are lots of beautiful places to take a walk or cycle ride close to the village including the ancient Butchers Wood, and the vast countryside of the South Downs National Park. The village is also known for the Clayton Windmills, otherwise known as ‘Jack and Jill’. Jill Windmill is open to visitors on Sunday afternoons only.
Attractions and shopping near Hassocks
Located close to Brighton, there are lots of great attractions nearby including the British Airways i360, Brighton Sea Life Centre, the pier and beach. If you want to go shopping, North Laine and The Lanes are home to a huge range of independent, designer and quirky vintage boutiques.
Family-friendly activities near Hassocks
If you’re moving to Hassocks with young children, they’ll enjoy a visit to Washbrooks Family Farm, the Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve in Burgess Hill, Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway in Haywards Heath and Spring Barn Farm in Lewes.
Golfing activities near Hassocks
For keen golfers, there are a number of courses near the village including Hassocks Golf Club, Mid Sussex Golf Club, Singing Hills Golf Course and Pyecombe Golf Club.
Travel and commuting
Train stations in Hassocks
Hassocks is located on the A273 and has its own train station with regular services south to Brighton and north to London. The journey to Brighton takes less than 10 minutes by train or 20 minutes by car, while Crawley is 25 minutes away by car or 20 minutes away by train.
Communting to London from Hassocks
If you’re commuting to London, the journey takes just 55 minutes by train or one hour 30 minutes by car via the A23 and M23. Portsmouth is one hour five minutes away by car, while Dover can be reached in one hour 40 minutes via the M20.
Airports near Hassocks
For holidays and business trips abroad, London Gatwick Airport 25 minutes away by car or 15 minutes by train.