7 Diplock Close, Polegate, BN26 6DN
About 7 Diplock Close
7 Diplock Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 6DN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £299,000. 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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Diplock Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Price for 7 Diplock Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.
£299,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2022Most recent
£299,000
+41.7%over 6 years23 March 2016
£211,000
+92.7%over 14 years13 February 2002
£109,500
+82.5%over 2 years4 March 1999
£60,000
+14.3%over 1 year8 May 1997
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6DN: £209,950 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in BN26 6DN
Everything we know about 7 Diplock Close, 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 Diplock Close homes
On price per m², 7 Diplock Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,863
Street avg £4,700
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.3 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Polegate Primary School. 4 schools 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
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB