6, Southdown Court Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EX is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,824 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2014 for £139,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,824, representing a 36.6% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,824 is:

  • 45.2% lower than the average property price on Old Drive
  • 1.3% higher than the average in the BN26 5EX postcode area
  • and 39.1% lower than the average price for Polegate as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 2 February 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£189,824
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6, Southdown Court Old Drive, Polegate, Wealden, East Sussex, BN26 5EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Apr 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 169.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN26 5EX

6 th / 11
Price Rank
1% higher than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN26 5EX , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,824
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
19 May 2014
£139,000
Leasehold
+15.8 %
27 Apr 2012
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £191,200
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2021
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 6, Southdown Court Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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