What kind of home is 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB last sold for £375,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £289,950 in November 2011, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2011 and August 2017, 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB rose from £289,950 to £375,000, a change of £85,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,343 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN26 6FB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB in?

7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB sits in Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

Police records around 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

The closest primary school to 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB is Polegate Primary School (1.4km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Willingdon Community School (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Buttercup Drive, BN26 6FB is Downley, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Polegate Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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7 Buttercup Drive, Polegate, BN26 6FB

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1343 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 7 Buttercup Drive

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

7 Buttercup Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Polegate (BN26 6FB). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1343 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 11.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2012.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Buttercup Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buttercup Drive, Polegate, BN26 6FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2012
Tree WorksTrees
In report
CROWN CLEAN, 25% CROWN REDUCTION AND 25% CROWN LIFT TWO BLACK POPLARS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (POLEGATE) TPO/2008/0019
Reference
TM/2012/0130/TPO
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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.

7 Buttercup Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£375,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2017Most recent
£375,000
+29.3%over 5 years
2 November 2011
£289,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6FB: £350,000 (2022–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Buttercup Drive homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Buttercup Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,005

Street avg £2,641

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 11 years

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Downley — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Polegate Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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Everything within walking distance

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