Quince Tree Cottage Green Lane, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4BT is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,938 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 £741,592 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2005 for £392,562. Since then, the value has increased by £349,030, representing a 88.9% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £741,592 is:

  • 30.7% higher than the average property price on Green Lane
  • 68.8% higher than the average in the BN8 4BT postcode area
  • and 42.7% higher than the average price for Lewes as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 19 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1938 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£741,592
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Quince Tree Cottage Green Lane, South Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 37.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, plus solar to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BN8 4BT

1 st / 17
Price Rank
69% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
97% bigger than average
5 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN8 4BT , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£741,592
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
6 Sep 2005
£392,562
Leasehold
+112.2 %
17 May 1998
£185,000
Leasehold
+17.8 %
31 Oct 1997
£157,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £580,000
sale date: 13 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at Quince Tree Cottage Green Lane, South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4BT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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