27 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 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 £259,184 , which equates to approximately £512 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2021 for £241,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,184, representing a 7.5% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,184 is:

  • 8.9% lower than the average property price on Whitegates Close
  • 6.8% lower than the average in the BN8 4AE postcode area
  • and 52.4% 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 20 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,184
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£512
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

27 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Apr 2021.

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 21 Sep 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 57.7%.

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 system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN8 4AE

18 th / 23
Price Rank
7% lower than average
18 th / 20
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
11 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN8 4AE , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,184
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
1 Nov 2021
£241,000
Leasehold
+51.1 %
22 May 2019
£159,500
Leasehold
+29.7 %
15 Apr 2005
£123,000
Leasehold
+23 %
29 Aug 2003
£100,000
Leasehold
+67.4 %
20 Dec 1999
£59,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £198,105
sale date: 19 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £226,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 27 Whitegates Close, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AE appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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