5 Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LA
About 5 Dover Road
5 Dover Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 578 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 68% above the 2010 sale of £166,100. At 54 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
5 Dover Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Dover Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£166,100
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2010Most recent
£166,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6LA: £350,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 5 Dover Road, in one report
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
On years held, 5 Dover Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,093
Street avg £4,473
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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