70 Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AX is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 904 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 £362,043 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jun 2011 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £152,043, representing a 72.4% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £362,043 is:

  • 8.3% higher than the average property price on Brightling Road
  • 6.1% higher than the average in the BN26 5AX postcode area
  • and 13.9% higher than the average price for Polegate 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 20 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£362,043
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Brightling Road, Polegate, Wealden, East Sussex, BN26 5AX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2015.

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 31 Jan 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 64.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to BN26 5AX

11 th / 38
Price Rank
6% higher than average
2 nd / 30
Size Rank
33% bigger than average
28 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN26 5AX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 30 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 2nd out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£362,043
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
15 Jun 2011
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £447,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 3 Jun 1999
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 70 Brightling Road, Polegate, Wealden, East Sussex, BN26 5AX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Jun 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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