24 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 570 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 £264,846 , which equates to approximately £464 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 2022 for £275,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,154, representing a 3.7% decrease, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,846 is:

  • 5.0% lower than the average property price on Whitegates Close
  • 4.7% lower than the average in the BN8 4AE postcode area
  • and 47.8% lower than the average price for Lewes as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 18 May 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN8 4AE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£264,846
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£464
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

24 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 May 2026.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Sep 2020, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 32.4%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BN8 4AE

14 th / 23
Price Rank
5% lower than average
10 th / 20
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
8 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£264,846
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
31 Aug 2022
£275,000
Freehold
+79.7 %
9 Sep 2011
£153,000
Freehold
+91.3 %
19 May 2000
£80,000
Freehold
+63.4 %
27 Jun 1997
£48,950
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £291,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £241,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £231,550
sale date: 15 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at 24 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Aug 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 May 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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