What type of property is 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA last change hands?

4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA last sold for £160,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,500 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and August 2006, 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA rose from £77,500 to £160,000, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +14.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN26 6HA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA located?

4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA sits in Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

Police records around 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA 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.

Which schools serve 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

The closest primary school to 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA is Polegate Primary School (344m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Willingdon Community School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Central Avenue, BN26 6HA is Porters Way, 204m away. The nearest rail option is Polegate Rail Station, 469m away.

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4 Central Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6HA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Central Avenue

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

4 Central Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Polegate (BN26 6HA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 65% above the 2006 sale of £160,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_road

Building

Heating systemgas

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 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from May 2011

EPC improved fromE54toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

11%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Central Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Central 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.

4 Central Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£160,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2006Most recent
£160,000
+16.8%over 3 years
10 February 2003
£136,950
+76.7%over 1 year
23 May 2001
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6HA: £281,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Central Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,623

Street avg £4,028

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN26 6HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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