Little Stow, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
About Little Stow
Little Stow is a two-bedroom detached house in Alfriston, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 5XS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £690,000. 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Little Stow has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2015OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Erect a garden shed onto a concrete base under the canopy of an existing semi-mature maple tree.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/15/00666/PRE
- Mar 2009ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Front of property
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION TO FRONT ROOF SLOPE TO FORM LOGGIA AND INCORPORATING AMENDMENTS TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2007/2745/F.
Retrospective- Reference
- WD/2009/0044/FR
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Little Stow
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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£725,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£690,000
+60.5%over 12 years11 May 2010
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5XS: £680,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BN26 5XS
Rossmere House, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
Sold Nov 2024
£950,000Percuil, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
Sold Nov 2023
£775,0001 Lower Laines, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
Sold Nov 2018
£630,000Downlands, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
Sold Dec 2016
£505,000The Garden House, The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XS
Sold Jun 2016
£550,000
Everything we know about Little Stow, 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 The Furlongs homes
On price per m², Little Stow stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,433
Street avg £4,007
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Deans Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB