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Get started5 Barn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Seaford (BN25 3EW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 21% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, a garage conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 28 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £290,000.
A tree works application was refused at 5 Barn Close in 2023.
T1 - Ash - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres, half a metre below old pollard points to carry out maintenance, and removal of overhanging limbs T2- Ash - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres, half a metre below old pollard points to carry out maintenance.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.
5 Barn Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,452
Street avg £3,385
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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T17 Ash - Fell to base
4 more applications for this property
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11 March 2020Most recent
£290,000
+67.1%over 14 years21 September 2005
£173,500
+71.8%over 4 years31 July 2001
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN25 3EW: £315,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
BN25 3QJ
Queensway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB
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