22 Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LH
About 22 Farmlands Close
22 Farmlands Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 76 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 20% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Jul 2024ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND LOFT CONVERSION ALONG WITH EXTENSION TO GARAGE AT BOTTOM OF GARDEN
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2024/1616/LDP
- Dec 2007AmendmentIn report
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION THE ERECTION OF A NEW 1.9M CLOSE BOARDED FENCE ON MY BOUNDARY WHICH IS LOCATED TO THE SIDE OF THE PROPERTY
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2007/3147/FR
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 22 Farmlands Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 19 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£239,950
+41.1%over 5 years31 August 2009
£170,000
+18.1%over 3 years28 February 2006
£144,000
+240.8%over 9 years18 July 1996
£42,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5LH: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN26 5LH
Everything we know about 22 Farmlands Close, 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 Farmlands Close homes
Years Held for 22 Farmlands Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,157
Street avg £3,455
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Park Croft — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Willingdon Community School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB