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4 Washere Close, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TB

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Washere Close

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

4 Washere Close is a detached house in Berwick, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in June 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 sits 353.6% above the 1996 sale of £132,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 61.6% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Washere Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromD60toE52
Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2015from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE52toC76
Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Oct 2021from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromC76toD66
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Dec 2021from Oct 2021
EPC improved fromD66toB85
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Washere Close, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Washere Close 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 Washere Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£601,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£132,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 1996Most recent

    £132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6TB: £575,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Washere Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£895

Street avg £4,074

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Station Car Park — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Washere Close, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.