9 Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LH
About 9 Farmlands Close
9 Farmlands Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £258,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 21.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2015Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION WITH FRONT AND REAR ROOF WINDOWS AND ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2014/2474/LDP
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Sales history & valuation
9 Farmlands Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.
£258,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2018Most recent
£258,000
+20.0%over 1 year27 September 2016
£215,000
+47.3%over 11 years26 May 2005
£146,000
+143.3%over 5 years15 July 1999
£60,000
+27.7%over 4 years30 May 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5LH: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN26 5LH
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Farmlands Close homes
9 Farmlands Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,230
Street avg £3,372
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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