7 Downs Close, Lewes, BN7 1DL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £171,889 , which equates to approximately £347 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 1999 for £49,000. Since then, the value has increased by £122,889, representing a 250.8% increase, or approximately 9.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,889 is:

  • 3.3% lower than the average property price on Downs Close
  • 13.3% lower than the average in the BN7 1DL postcode area
  • and 66.1% lower than the average price for Lewes as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£171,889
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£347
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Downs Close, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jun 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2012, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 73.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Sale History

Today
£171,889
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+251 %
28 May 1999
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2016
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at 7 Downs Close, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1DL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 May 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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