Somerset House High Street, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5TD is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,658 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £894,335 , which equates to approximately £539 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2021 for £800,000. Since then, the value has increased by £94,335, representing a 11.8% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £894,335 is:

  • 157.1% higher than the average property price on High Street
  • 20.4% lower than the average in the BN26 5TD postcode area
  • and 186.9% 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 17 December 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1658 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£894,335
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£539
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Somerset House High Street, Alfriston, Polegate, Wealden, East Sussex, BN26 5TD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Dec 2020.

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 have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Jul 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to full secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£894,335
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
26 Feb 2021
£800,000
Leasehold
+66 %
2 Mar 2015
£482,000
Leasehold
+205.1 %
19 Jul 1996
£158,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Tye Cottage High Street, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5TD
rooms: 4
size: 789 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 17 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at Somerset House High Street, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5TD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Dec 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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