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Garrick Lodge, The Street, Litlington, Polegate, BN26 5RD

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
250 m²
2691 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Garrick Lodge

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

Garrick Lodge is a detached house in Litlington, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5RD). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Garrick Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Garrick Lodge, The Street, Litlington, Polegate, BN26 5RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Garrick Lodge has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed enlargement of existing pedestrian and vehicular access involving the removal, repositioning and rebuilding of existing brickwork piers and installation of replacement timber gate

    Agent
    Peter Shoesmith & Co Ltd
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/25/01339/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Small side extension to utilities room and installation of rear patio doors

    Agent
    HAPA Architects Ltd
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/21/06006/HOUS
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Garrick Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,290,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2016Most recent

    £1,290,000

    +222.5%over 17 years
  2. 30 November 1998

    £400,000

    +77.8%over 2 years
  3. 7 March 1996

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5RD: £625,000 (2024–2005).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Garrick Lodge is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,160

Street avg £4,434

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Floor Area

250 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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.

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

0.1 km

Tea Gardens and Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.

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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 5RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN26 5RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Garrick Lodge, The Street, Litlington, Polegate, BN26 5RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.