8 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
About 8 Deans Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Deans Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 8 Deans Road in 2026.
- Jan 2026PorchFullIn 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
- Apr 2025FullIn 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
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Deans Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£914,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.
£765,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2021Most recent
£765,000
+39.1%over 5 years10 August 2015
£550,000
+18.3%over 7 years24 January 2008
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5XJ: £640,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN26 5XJ
14 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
Sold Nov 2025
£1,395,00023 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
Sold Mar 2022
£640,00012 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
Sold Jun 2021
£670,00015 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
Sold Mar 2021
£555,00021 Deans Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XJ
Sold Nov 2020
£595,000
Everything we know about 8 Deans Road, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Deans Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Deans Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,581
Street avg £5,154
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Deans Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB