When did Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS last change hands?

Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS last sold for £300,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £325,000 in January 2008, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and February 2019, Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS fell from £325,000 to £300,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS had any planning applications?

Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS has council approval for an extension granted in August 2020 under ref. SDNP/20/02314/HOUS. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS located?

Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS sits in Berwick, Polegate, Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district.

Is Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS in a safe area?

Police records around Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS?

The closest primary school to Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS is Alfriston School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS?

The closest bus stop to Barn Cottage, BN26 5QS is Drusillas Zoo Park, 438m away. The nearest rail option is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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Barn Cottage, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 5QS

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Overview

About Barn Cottage

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Barn Cottage is a property in Berwick, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5QS).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Sold February 2019 for £300,000.

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Trends

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barn Cottage, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 5QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Partial demolition & erection of replacement single storey pitched roof extension
Agent
LF Architecture Ltd
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/20/02314/HOUS
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Sales history & valuation

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Barn Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Last sold (2019)

£300,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2019Most recent
£300,000
-7.7%over 11 years
10 January 2008
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5QS: £810,000 (2024–2010).

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Area

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Full Polegate report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Drusillas Zoo Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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