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1 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
595 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Farmlands Court

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

1 Farmlands Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Polegate (BN26 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 595 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 51.3% above the 2012 sale of £119,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenfront
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • Heating systemgas_fired
  • 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.

1 Farmlands Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE39toF38
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Farmlands 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£119,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2012Most recent

    £119,000

    -1.7%over 2 years
  2. 13 November 2009

    £121,000

    +4.3%over 2 years
  3. 23 August 2007

    £116,000

    +157.8%over 6 years
  4. 21 February 2001

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5LJ: £179,950 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Farmlands Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Farmlands Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,154

Street avg £2,643

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

Park Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willingdon Community School. 8 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 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN26 5LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.