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13 Western Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6EP

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Western Avenue

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

13 Western Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 49.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • ParkingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE43toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Apr 2018from Sept 2015
Low Energy Lighting
31%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Western Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Western Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£277,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2015Most recent

    £277,000

    +94.4%over 13 years
  2. 3 December 2001

    £142,500

    +97.9%over 5 years
  3. 14 December 1995

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6EP: £340,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 13 Western Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,798

Street avg £3,559

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Porters Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Polegate Primary School. 6 schools 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 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN26 6EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Western Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.