78 South Street, Lewes, BN7 2BS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £500,144 , which equates to approximately £749 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jul 2022 for £508,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,856, representing a 1.5% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £500,144 is:

  • 8.5% lower than the average property price on South Street
  • 27.5% lower than the average in the BN7 2BS postcode area
  • and 8.2% lower than the average price for Lewes 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 1 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN7 2BS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£500,144
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£749
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 South Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2BS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Apr 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 4 May 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 54%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN7 2BS

21 st / 34
Price Rank
27% lower than average
20 th / 22
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
7 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN7 2BS , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 22 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£500,144
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
27 Jul 2022
£508,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £402,000
sale date: 10 May 2019
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £219,500
sale date: 12 May 2006
rooms: 6
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022

Data Sources

The property at 78 South Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2BS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Jul 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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