14 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £301,685 , which equates to approximately £550 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2001 for £99,000. Since then, the value has increased by £202,685, representing a 204.7% increase, or approximately 8.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £301,685 is:

  • 6.0% higher than the average property price on Whitegates Close
  • 8.5% higher than the average in the BN8 4AE postcode area
  • and 44.6% lower than the average price for Lewes as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£301,685
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£550
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

14 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Feb 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN8 4AE

12 th / 23
Price Rank
9% higher than average
11 th / 20
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
5 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN8 4AE , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£301,685
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+205 %
29 Aug 2001
£99,000
Leasehold
+32.1 %
22 Sep 1999
£74,950
Leasehold
+47 %
24 Jan 1997
£51,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 14 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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