The Sanctuary, The Street, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SL
About The Sanctuary
The Sanctuary is a three-bedroom property in Wilmington, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5SL).
Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 12 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
The Sanctuary has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Mulberry Tree - 30% reduction to crown
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/22/05622/TCA
- Mar 2019RenovationFullIn report
Alterations to existing window on rear elevation and proposed new window to the side elevation.
- Agent
- CKA ARCHITECTURAL CONS. LTD
New Windows- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/19/00155/HOUS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£575,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2007Most recent
£575,000
+91.7%over 5 years26 September 2001
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5SL: £750,000 (2024–2015).
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£825,000Street Barn, The Street, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SL
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£750,000Hunters Dene, The Street, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SL
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£775,000Priory Barn Cottage, The Street, Wilmington, Polegate, BN26 5SL
Sold Jan 2015
£750,000
Everything we know about The Sanctuary, 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
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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
0.2 km
Priory — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB