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Englefield House has demonstrated its versatility this spring, hosting three very different events that enabled us to welcome visitors with a wide range of interests.
Read moreOver 30 charities, good causes, and community events have been awarded grant funding by the Englefield Charitable Trust as part of its longstanding commitment to people, place, and purpose.
Read moreA traditional brick-built cottage occupied for more than 40 years by the same tenants has been given a sympathetic makeover to create an energy-efficient and comfortable family home.
Read moreIt was Englefield House’s dramatic architecture, beautiful grounds and grand interiors that clinched it a starring role in the BBC’s production of Miss Austen, which aired in February 2025.
Read moreHayward's Farm School for children with specialist needs that opened in a converted farmhouse on the Englefield Estate just 18 months ago, has been judged ‘Outstanding’ in all areas after an inspection by Ofsted.
Read moreAs a nine-year old in love with the world of acting and movies, it’s useful when your Dad manages filming and productions at Englefield House and helps secure you a role in a new TV series being filmed at the Estate.
Read moreLolly Hamlin, who joined the Englefield Estate in June 2024 as a Graduate Rural Surveyor, has been awarded a bursary by the Central Association for Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) to attend the Oxford Farming Conference in January 2025.
Read moreThe Five a Day Garden, located in Englefield Village, has been awarded a £1,200 National Garden Scheme (NGS), Community Garden Grant.
Read moreThe Estate Office has moved to the beautiful re-purposed former sawmill alongside improvements to the site-wide access, parking and underground services in readiness for future phases of this important regeneration project.
Working with ADAM Architecture, builders Stonewood, landscape architects Nicholsons and interior designers Kitesgrove, the Estate team has brought the project to fruition.
Read moreStudents from The National Film and Television School in Buckinghamshire selected rural parkland on the Englefield Estate as the backdrop to their new short film.
Read moreA university graduate in international development is the latest recruit to the Englefield Estate’s forestry team.
Charlotte Moss, 24, was helped to make the switch to a hands-on role in woodland management thanks to the Royal Forestry Society’s Forestry Roots scheme.
Read moreNovember sees the nights draw in and the weather worsen – but it can still start colourfully in the gardens at Englefield if the hard frosts have held off.
Read moreEnglefield House and the wider Estate is featured as a case study about diversification for rural businesses, highlighting the Heritage Live summer concerts as an example of a unique social experience and commercial opportunity for Estates.
Read moreFor years, farmers’ ploughing skills have been judged at ploughing matches, the quality of their furrows assessed by the critical eye of expert ploughmen. For the South Berkshire Agricultural Association (SBAA), ploughing matches take place annually, this year’s hosted at Englefield Estate’s Mayridge Farm.
Read moreTree planting and long term woodland management are essential aspects of caring for the countryside - and never more so than today with the twin threats of climate change and the depletion of nature.
Read moreAnother hugely successful weekend of music and entertainment has taken place in the grounds of Englefield House, bringing thousands of people to the Estate.
Read morePrimary school children from across West Berkshire have had a taste of rural life, at the 27th annual Schools Days event, hosted by the Englefield Estate.
Read moreTo commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings on 6th June 2024, join us as we take a look back in time at how the Englefield Estate and House was used during World War Two
Read moreWell over 50 charities operating close to Estates in Berkshire, London and Scotland have been awarded grant funding by the Englefield Charitable Trust, to continue their hard work helping adults, children, the elderly and the environment.
Read moreForestry Manager, Richard Edwards and his team are trialling the use of a range of different bio-degradable hedge guards, made from sugarcane, corn and starch, when planting new hedgerow.
Read moreThe new treasurer of the Englefield Village Hall charity says National Village Hall Week (March 18-24) is the perfect occasion to celebrate these beacons of community life.
Read moreRichard Benyon has officially opened a new coarse fish hatchery which local anglers hope will help to replenish stocks of coarse fish in the river Kennet that have been decimated by non-native signal crayfish.
Read moreElbow are set to headline a major outdoor concert this summer, in the stunning grounds of Englefield House, on Sunday 21st July.
Read moreUpdating older buildings to meet modern standards can be a challenge, but a regular programme of work has been taking place throughout the year to refurbish a number of Estate properties to make them energy efficient and better suited to 21st century living.
Read moreFive new ponds have been dug on the Englefield Estate to provide vital new habitats for threatened species, including invertebrates and amphibians vulnerable to climate change.
Read moreThe discovery of a wedding dress stored in a cupboard in Englefield House has bought to light the remarkable story of Lady Violet Peek, wife of Harry Benyon.
Read moreFamily and friends of TV presenter Caroline Flack have announced that Flackstock, the intimate day festival celebrating Caroline’s life with comedy, dance and musical acts, will return to Englefield House for its third year in 2024.
Read moreOur popular Snowman Trail is back and ready to welcome visitors this festive season!
Read moreMadness are to take to the stage at Englefield House near Pangbourne in Berkshire for a huge outdoor show as part of the 2024 Heritage Live Concert series.
Read moreRevered DJ, broadcaster and global dance music legend, Pete Tong will bring his Ibiza Classics show to the stunning grounds of Englefield House, in Berkshire as part of the Heritage Live concert series.
Read moreA new school for children unable to go into mainstream education because of their extreme specialist needs has opened in West Berkshire.
Read moreThe Englefield Estate has been praised for giving children a “unique and exciting experience” at its annual Schools Days - and granted the prestigious Sandford Award for Heritage Education.
Read moreCongratulations to two businesses from the Englefield and Benyon Estates which are in the running for a top national award.
Read moreDelighted music fans have praised the bands - and the fabulous setting - after three successful concerts were hosted at Englefield House.
Read moreThe second annual festival at Englefield House to raise money for mental health charities in memory of the TV presenter Caroline Flack has been praised by the organisers, who are already planning for a third event next year.
Read moreThe Englefield Estate has become one of the first organisations of its kind in the country to be awarded a prestigious award for the work it is doing to combat global climate change.
Read moreCongratulations to the Five A Day market garden in Englefield Village which has gained charity status just six months after applying and is looking forward to a busy summer for volunteers and visitors.
Read moreA new generation of potential foresters learnt about the importance of sustainable timber production, from growing the trees to creating a bird box from sawn planks, when they visited the Englefield Estate.
Read moreChildren from more than 30 primary schools were given hands-on experience of farming and the rural environment as The Englefield Estate hosted its 26th annual Schools Days in beautiful sunshine last week. (June 14-15)
Read moreHarriet joined the team in February 2023 as Rural Estate Surveyor and is responsible for the management of residential, commercial and agricultural property across the Estate.
Read moreA television crew picked the perfect sunny day for a trip to the Englefield Estate to film an important environmental monitoring exercise on the river Pang.
Read moreThe world’s favourite Beatles tribute band for more than four decades, The Bootleg Beatles, are set to play within the spectacular grounds of Englefield House this summer, alongside special guests The Counterfeit Stones and Noasis, as part of Heritage Live summer concert series.
Read moreAward-winning, multi-platinum singer and songwriter Hozier has been announced for a huge outdoor show within the spectacular grounds of Englefield House, Berkshire, as part of the Heritage Live summer concert series.
Read moreRichard Ashcroft has been announced for an outdoor show in the stunning grounds of Englefield House near Pangbourne in Berkshire this summer, as part of the Heritage Live concert series.
Read moreThe countdown to the return of Englefield Estate’s popular festive Snowman Trail has begun.
Read moreEnglefield Estate has undertaken the first ever riverfly monitoring session on the River Pang, gathering valuable data which will help experts to assess water quality and potential pollution incidents in the future.
Read moreReading-based Altitude Angel chose to stage its ‘Automated Skies’ event at Englefield, to showcase advancements in its ARROW technology.
Read moreWe offer our deepest condolences to the Royal Family and mourn the loss of an extraordinary person.
Read moreCelebrities from all corners of the showbiz world turned out to remember their late TV presenter friend Caroline Flack, as Englefield Estate played host to the Flackstock festival extravaganza, staged in her honour.
Read moreThe crowds came in their thousands to celebrate the return of summer concerts at the Englefield Estate, in partnership with Heritage Live.
Read moreAs a long established family-owned business, our history shapes the way in which we manage the Estate today. Our Values are our guiding principles and have always been at the heart of how the Englefield Estate operates.
For almost 50 years the Englefield Charitable Trust has supported a range of charities and good causes which include education, the arts, social welfare, health, conservation and the armed forces.
Englefield Village sits at the heart of the wider Englefield Estate. It is a vibrant community incorporating a range of housing, businesses and community organisations.