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8 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Deans Road

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

8 Deans Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Alfriston, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £914,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £765,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Deans Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at 8 Deans Road in 2026.

  1. Jan 2026
    PorchFull
    In report

    Single Storey Extensions Consisting of Porch, Replacement of Conservatory Extension and Small Infill Extension

    Agent
    Draft 2 Design Ltd
    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/25/03497/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2025
    Full
    In report

    Enlargement of existing detached garage including creation of room above, and relocation of vehicular access, including sliding gate and brick piers

    Agent
    Draft 2 Design Ltd
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/24/05279/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£914,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£765,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £765,000

    +39.1%over 5 years
  2. 10 August 2015

    £550,000

    +18.3%over 7 years
  3. 24 January 2008

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5XJ: £640,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Deans Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Deans Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,581

Street avg £5,154

Below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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

0.0 km

Deans Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 5XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
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 8 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.