53 Chapel Street, Newhaven, BN9 9QD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £225,167 , which equates to approximately £255 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 1996 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £190,167, representing a 543.3% increase, or approximately 18.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,167 is:

  • 23.7% lower than the average property price on Chapel Street
  • 14.1% lower than the average in the BN9 9QD postcode area
  • and 29.5% lower than the average price for Newhaven as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN9 9QD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£225,167
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£255
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Chapel Street, Newhaven, Lewes, East Sussex, BN9 9QD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2025.

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 high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 May 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
High performance glazing
Good
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BN9 9QD

30 th / 35
Price Rank
14% lower than average
29 th / 31
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
26 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN9 9QD , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 31 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 29th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£225,167
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+543 %
31 May 1996
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £234,995
sale date: 15 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2020
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 53 Chapel Street, Newhaven, Lewes, East Sussex, BN9 9QD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 1996. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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