6 Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LA
About 6 Dover Road
6 Dover Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £350,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 107.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 29.2% 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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 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
6 Dover Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2023Most recent
£350,000
+10.9%over 1 year29 July 2021
£315,500
+21.3%over 4 years9 January 2017
£260,000
+44.4%over 5 years1 February 2011
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6LA: £265,000 (2023–2016).
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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
On price per m², 6 Dover Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,863
Street avg £3,934
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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