1 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
About 1 Farmlands Court
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenfront
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Heating systemgas_fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Farmlands Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 11 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2012Most recent
£119,000
-1.7%over 2 years13 November 2009
£121,000
+4.3%over 2 years23 August 2007
£116,000
+157.8%over 6 years21 February 2001
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5LJ: £179,950 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN26 5LJ
3 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
Sold Jan 2025
£183,0004 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
Sold Jun 2024
£183,0009 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
Sold Mar 2024
£179,9508 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
Sold Aug 2018
£145,0007 Farmlands Court, Farmlands Close, Polegate, BN26 5LJ
Sold Aug 2018
£140,000
Everything we know about 1 Farmlands Court, 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
EPC Rating for 1 Farmlands Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,154
Street avg £2,643
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB