What kind of home is 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY sell for?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY last sold for £510,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £475,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and March 2022, 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY rose from £475,000 to £510,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY had any planning applications?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY has 5 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY in?

1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY sits in Arlington, Polegate, Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

Police records around 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY 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.

What schools are near 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

The closest primary school to 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY is Park Mead Primary School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, BN26 6RY is Yew Tree Inn, 267m away. The nearest rail option is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, Arlington, Polegate, BN26 6RY

Extendable9 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Copyhold Cottages

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

1 Copyhold Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Arlington, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £510,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Garagedouble, detached
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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)

May 2021

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromD56toF32

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Copyhold Cottages, The Street, Arlington, Polegate, BN26 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Copyhold Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jun 2021
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND NEW PORCH.
Extension
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
WD/2021/0995/F
View planning record
Jul 2019
Full
In report
NEW ACCESS FOR TRACTOR
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
WD/2019/0849/F
View planning record

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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.

1 Copyhold Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£510,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2022Most recent
£510,000
+7.4%over 11 years
29 September 2010
£475,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BN26 6RY: £400,000 (2016–1997).

Nearby sales in BN26 6RY

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Polegate district page.

Full Polegate report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Yew Tree Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Park Mead Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.

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