4, The Chestnuts High Street, Barcombe, Lewes, BN8 5BA is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £215,455 , which equates to approximately £477 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Apr 2011 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,455, representing a 43.6% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £215,455 is:

  • 63.3% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 43.4% lower than the average in the BN8 5BA postcode area
  • and 60.4% 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 30 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£215,455
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£477
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4, The Chestnuts High Street, Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 May 2018.

This property uses electric storage 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 18 Jun 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 122.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BN8 5BA

10 th / 11
Price Rank
43% lower than average
3 rd / 4
Size Rank
54% smaller than average
3 rd / 4
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN8 5BA , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 4 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 4 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£215,455
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
21 Apr 2011
£150,000
Leasehold
+55.4 %
4 Jun 2003
£96,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 6 Dec 2018
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £224,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at 4, The Chestnuts High Street, Barcombe, Lewes, BN8 5BA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Apr 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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