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12 Church Road, Polegate, BN26 5BX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Church Road

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

12 Church Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Polegate (BN26 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 157 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 112.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £615,000 in July 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Building

  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Church Road, Polegate, BN26 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Church Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2008
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    PROPOSED RE-POSITIONING OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR (RE-SUBMISSION FOLLOWING WITHDRAWAL OF WD/2008/0453/F)

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/2008/1206/F
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 12 Church Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£654,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£615,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2023Most recent

    £615,000

    +13.3%over 2 years
  2. 22 March 2021

    £543,000

    +38.3%over 13 years
  3. 3 December 2007

    £392,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5BX: £345,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

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

12 Church Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,917

Street avg £3,313

Strongly above

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 145 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
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

Walnut Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Polegate Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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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