10b, Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
About 10b
10b is a detached house in Wilmington, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5SH). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–153 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Planning history
10b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
10b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5SH: £278,000 (2020–2004).
Nearby sales in BN26 5SH
9 Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
Sold Jun 2020
£349,0004 Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
Sold Nov 2016
£330,00012 Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
Sold Aug 2015
£278,0004a, Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
Sold May 2012
£249,9501 Ades Field, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SH
Sold May 1997
£80,500
Everything we know about 10b, 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 Ades Field homes
CO₂ Emissions for 10b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Long Man Inn — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB