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Hawthorn Court, Flat 4, Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5BB

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hawthorn Court

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

Hawthorn Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Polegate (BN26 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Hawthorn Court (31–66 m²). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2010. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 66 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 14.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £163,750 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingallocated
  • BalconyYes

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.

Hawthorn Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hawthorn Court, Flat 4, Black Path, Polegate, BN26 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2010
    RenovationFull
    In report

    REPLACEMENT OF FRONT WINDOWS IN KITCHEN AND SECOND BEDROOM WITH UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING.

    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/2010/0667/F
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£163,750

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2022Most recent

    £163,750

    +26.9%over 7 years
  2. 25 September 2014

    £129,000

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

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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.

Floor Area for Hawthorn Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,481

Street avg £2,385

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.1 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 5BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN26 5BB

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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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

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