5 Houndean Close, Lewes, BN7 1EZ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 3,046 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £915,841 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Nov 2011 for £546,001. Since then, the value has increased by £369,840, representing a 67.7% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £915,841 is:

  • 1.1% lower than the average property price on Houndean Close
  • 4.6% higher than the average in the BN7 1EZ postcode area
  • and 68.1% higher than the average price for Lewes as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 28 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
3046 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£915,841
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Houndean Close, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1EZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jul 2016.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jun 2014, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.9%.

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 poor.
  • 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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£915,841
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
22 Nov 2011
£546,001
Leasehold
+137.4 %
11 Jun 1999
£230,000
Leasehold
+31.4 %
26 Mar 1997
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £975,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £705,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 5 Houndean Close, Lewes, BN7 1EZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Nov 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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