1 Central Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6HA
About 1 Central Avenue
1 Central Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Polegate (BN26 6HA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 428 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 72.2% above the 2011 sale of £151,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
1 Central Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Central Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Central Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 7 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2011Most recent
£151,000
+2.0%over 4 years4 September 2006
£148,000
+13.8%over 2 years1 April 2004
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6HA: £281,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN26 6HA
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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 Central Avenue homes
1 Central Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,799
Street avg £3,969
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB