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17 Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5AP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Black Path

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Black Path is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 83.2% above the 2005 sale of £179,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Black Path has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Black Path valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£179,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2005Most recent

    £179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5AP: £287,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Black Path homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Black Path lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,946

Street avg £3,061

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Polegate district page.

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

0.5 km

Polegate Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN26 5AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN26 5AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.