1 Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LA
About 1 Dover Road
1 Dover Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Polegate (BN26 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2019.
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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
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2021PorchFullIn report
PROPOSED PORCH EXTENSION TO FRONT AND SMALL EXTENSION TO SIDE
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- WD/2020/2035/F
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 August 2019Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6LA: £350,000 (2023–2017).
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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 Dover Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Dover Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,521
Street avg £4,412
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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
0.0 km
Romney Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Polegate Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB