What kind of home is 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB sell for?

5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB last sold for £135,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN26 5BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB in?

5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB sits in Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

Police records around 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

The closest primary school to 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB is Polegate Primary School (511m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Willingdon Community School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB?

The closest rail stop to 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, BN26 5BB is Polegate Rail Station, 101m away. The nearest bus option is Walnut Walk, 178m away.

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5 Burnside Court, Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5BB

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Burnside Court

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

5 Burnside Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 16.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 27 EPCs). Sold April 2019 for £135,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms1
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

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

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Burnside Court, Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Burnside Court 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.

5 Burnside Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 April 2019Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5BB: £183,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BN26 5BB

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On the street

Versus other Black Path homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Burnside Court is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,068

Street avg £2,362

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

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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.

Full Polegate report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Polegate Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Polegate Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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Map

Everything within walking distance

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

FAQ

Common questions

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