40 Sun Street, Lewes, BN7 2QB is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £444,332 , which equates to approximately £666 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2016 for £355,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,332, representing a 25.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £444,332 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Sun Street
  • 8.4% lower than the average in the BN7 2QB postcode area
  • and 18.4% lower than the average price for Lewes as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN7 2QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£444,332
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£666
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Sun Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jul 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN7 2QB

19 th / 30
Price Rank
8% lower than average
10 th / 20
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
11 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 2QB , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£444,332
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
23 Mar 2016
£355,000
Leasehold
+56.4 %
14 Feb 2013
£227,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £486,500
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £343,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2020
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 40 Sun Street, Lewes, BN7 2QB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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