Flat 2, Bensons Court Lower Road, Forest Row, RH18 5HE is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 388 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,211 , which equates to approximately £514 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2018 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,211, representing a 4.8% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,211 is:

  • 53.5% lower than the average property price on Lower Road
  • 53.9% lower than the average in the RH18 5HE postcode area
  • and 69.3% lower than the average price for Forest Row 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 9 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£199,211
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£514
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, Bensons Court Lower Road, Forest Row, Wealden, East Sussex, RH18 5HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2018.

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 May 2012. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from good to very good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RH18 5HE

31 st / 33
Price Rank
54% lower than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
53% smaller than average
11 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RH18 5HE , this flat's estimated value ranks 31th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,211
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
31 Oct 2018
£190,000
Leasehold
+25.8 %
1 Aug 2008
£151,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 730 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2001
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2002
rooms: 3
size: 584 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2009

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, Bensons Court Lower Road, Forest Row, RH18 5HE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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