17 Chestnut Drive, Polegate, BN26 5AN
About 17 Chestnut Drive
17 Chestnut Drive is a semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 26.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £250,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Chestnut Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Chestnut Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2018Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5AN: £290,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in BN26 5AN
Everything we know about 17 Chestnut Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Chestnut Drive homes
EPC Rating for 17 Chestnut Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,577
Street avg £2,603
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Polegate Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Polegate Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB