From a population of 14,000 in 1961, Burgess Hill has expanded rapidly in recent years and is now a thriving community of over 28,000 residents. Situated in gently rolling countryside with views of the Sussex Downs to the south and the High Weald to the north, it is a very pleasant place to live. High technology industry is a vital part of Burgess Hill's economic life - well known names continue to be attracted to the town by its excellent communication links, its proximity to Gatwick Airport and the availability of housing. If you are looking for a town which is friendly and has a strong community spirit then Burgess Hill property could be for you. If you are searching for property for sale in Burgess Hill you will discover a good selection of Victorian terraced houses, modern town houses, period cottages, properties built in the 1930s, as well as bungalows and brand new houses.
Amenities for properties in Burgess Hill
Town centre amenities include a wide range of independent shops and high street stores that can be found in the modern covered shopping mall in the Market Place Shopping Centre, the Martletts Shopping Centre and the Martletts entertainment complex, incorporating the library and a 300 seat theatre. The area is well provided for with supermarkets, there is a Waitrose, Tesco, Somerfields and Lidl. A twice weekly open air market runs every Wednesday and Saturday in the Martletts pedestrianised area. Families with children who are searching for houses for sale in Burgess Hill will discover that as well as having a good selection of schools for children of all ages, there is also plenty going on for young people. There is a cinema, sport and leisure facilities, youth clubs, a skate park in St John's Park, a BMX track, kick about areas in various parks, and a floodlit all-weather pitch at Fairfield Recreation Ground, with facilities for tennis, basketball and street hockey, and a popular leisure centre with a swimming pool.
Transport for Burgess Hill
Residents of Burgess Hill benefit from excellent rail links, with direct services from the local station to London Victoria station and London Bridge station (in under one hour), Brighton and Gatwick. The new link road to the A23 has improved this prime commercial location even further by routing traffic directly to the motorway system.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Burgess Hill, you might like to register with estate agents in Hassocks, Haywards Heath and Horsham.
house, 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms
A delightful three bedroom end terrace house located within a quiet, favoured residential close. This fine property is offered to the market in what is considered to be very good order throughout...
house, 3 bedrooms
A spacious three bedroom semi-detached house set well back from the road with a large front garden and long driveway to garage. Burgess Hill town centre and most amenities are within easy reach.
flat, 2 bedrooms
A two double bedroom first floor apartment offering spacious, well presented accommodation. Having been converted from a large detached period house this property has the advantage of offering a...
house, 3 bedrooms
A three bedroom semi-detached house, in need of updating, situated within walking distance of Wivelsfield main line railway station. No onward chain.
house, 3 bedrooms
A very well presented three bedroom detached house being pleasantly situated on this popular residential location being within walking distance of Burgess Hill town centre and mainline railway station
house, 3 bedrooms
A very well presented three bedroom semi-detached house, accessible to Burgess Hill town centre with its good range of shops, main line railway station, local schools and other amenities.
house, 2 bedrooms
A two bedroom semi-detached bungalow, very conveniently situated in a cul-de-sac location, within a short walk of Burgess Hill town centre, with its good range of shops and main line railway station.
house, 3 bedrooms, 1 reception room
A very appealing & charming conversion of a fine timber framed period barn occupying an attractive non-isolated rural location with excellent Southerly views towards the South Downs National...
house, 3 bedrooms, 1 reception room
Lot 1 of 2: A very appealing & charming conversion of a fine timber framed period barn occupying an attractive non-isolated rural location with excellent Southerly views towards the South...
Farms, Estates & Land
Lot 2 of 2: Malthouse Stables: Separate & compact equestrian facilities including five box stable yard with fodder, tack & feed rooms, sand school & paddocks. Overall approx. 3 acres...