Hunters Wood Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6DE is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,830 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,061,132 , which equates to approximately £580 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2015 for £760,000. Since then, the value has increased by £301,132, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,061,132 is:

  • 85.8% higher than the average property price on Ebenezer Cottages
  • 59.3% higher than the average in the BN8 6DE postcode area
  • and 94.8% higher 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 14 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1830 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,061,132
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£580
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Hunters Wood Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, Wealden, East Sussex, BN8 6DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Sep 2016.

This property uses an electric ground source heat pump with underfloor heating 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 26 Mar 2015, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 240%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£1,061,132
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
1 Jul 2015
£760,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Greenstead House Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6DE
rooms: 6
size: 1905 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 27 May 2021
Barrows Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6DE
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 13 May 2016
Sunnyside Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6DE
rooms: 5
size: 1013 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2012
Greenstead Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6DE
rooms: 5
size: 1390 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2008

Data Sources

The property at Hunters Wood Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, Wealden, East Sussex, BN8 6DE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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