4 South Common Cottages, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £457,878 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Apr 2013 for £282,500. Since then, the value has increased by £175,378, representing a 62.1% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £457,878 is:

  • 8.9% lower than the average property price on South Common Cottages
  • 24.7% lower than the average in the BN8 4AN postcode area
  • and 15.9% 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 6 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£457,878
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 South Common Cottages, South Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4AN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Mar 2014.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Dec 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 33.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£457,878
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
12 Apr 2013
£282,500
Leasehold
+13 %
27 Jul 2006
£249,999
Leasehold
+111.9 %
8 Aug 1997
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 9
size: 2831 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2015
rooms: 7
size: 968 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £372,500
sale date: 23 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at 4 South Common Cottages, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4AN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Apr 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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