42 Eleanor Close, Lewes, BN7 1DD is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £253,025 , which equates to approximately £490 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2016 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,025, representing a 12.5% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,025 is:

  • 22.8% higher than the average property price on Eleanor Close
  • 26.8% higher than the average in the BN7 1DD postcode area
  • and 53.5% 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 11 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£253,025
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£490
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Eleanor Close, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Apr 2016.

This property uses electric room 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 10 Jan 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 35.8%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN7 1DD

6 th / 49
Price Rank
27% higher than average
29 th / 43
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
7 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 1DD , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 43 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 29th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,025
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
30 Aug 2016
£225,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
5 Jun 2014
£190,000
Leasehold
+177.4 %
23 Jan 2001
£68,500
Leasehold
+7.9 %
13 Sep 1999
£63,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £224,625
sale date: 9 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £253,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 Eleanor Close, Lewes, BN7 1DD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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