49 Priory Street, Lewes, BN7 1HJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 581 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 £389,399 , which equates to approximately £670 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2023 for £400,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,601, representing a 2.7% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £389,399 is:

  • 27.7% lower than the average property price on Priory Street
  • 26.2% lower than the average in the BN7 1HJ postcode area
  • and 28.5% 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 15 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£389,399
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£670
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

49 Priory Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2022.

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 are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Aug 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN7 1HJ

15 th / 20
Price Rank
26% lower than average
11 th / 12
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 1HJ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 11th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£389,399
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
1 Sep 2023
£400,000
Leasehold
+60 %
11 Dec 2012
£250,000
Leasehold
+171.7 %
14 Sep 1998
£92,000
Leasehold
+49 %
4 Aug 1995
£61,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £351,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 49 Priory Street, Lewes, BN7 1HJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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