3 Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
About 3 Albert Road
3 Albert Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Polegate (BN26 6BS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 13.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 29 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £285,500. 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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Albert Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Albert Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£285,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2021Most recent
£285,500
+224.4%over 23 years29 June 1998
£88,000
+55.8%over 9 months22 September 1997
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6BS: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN26 6BS
25 Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
Sold Apr 2025
£272,500Flat 2, 22 Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
Sold Apr 2024
£193,00018b, Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
Sold Feb 2024
£260,000Chiltern Court, Flat 6, Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
Sold Sept 2023
£200,00010 Albert Road, Polegate, BN26 6BS
Sold Mar 2023
£350,000
Everything we know about 3 Albert 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
Versus other Albert Road homes
On price per m², 3 Albert Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,261
Street avg £2,749
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Polegate Primary School. 4 schools 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB