What kind of home is Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR last change hands?

Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR last sold for £920,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £950,000 in February 2007, so prices have been flat over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2007 and August 2020, Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR fell from £950,000 to £920,000, a change of £30,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

The current EPC rating for Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR has a recorded floor area of 285 m² (3,068 sq ft), around 71 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR use?

The latest EPC at Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Has Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR was a refusal for mixed (ref. WD/2022/0215/F) in November 2022. Earlier filings include 4 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR in?

Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR sits in Berwick, Polegate, Polegate. It falls within the BN26 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

Police records around Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR 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 Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

The closest primary school to Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR is Park Mead Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR?

The closest bus stop to Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, BN26 6TR is Lovers Corner, 1.2km away. The nearest rail option is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TR

6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

285 m²

3068 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lower Claverham House

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

Lower Claverham House is a four-bedroom detached house in Berwick, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 6TR). It has a recorded floor area of 285 m² (around 3068 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £920,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE54toD60

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

63%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

May 2019from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromD60toF33

Low Energy Lighting

94%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2022from May 2019

EPC improved fromF33toD61

Heating System

UnderfloorHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

Solar HWSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV added

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lower Claverham House, Lower Wick Street, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at Lower Claverham House in 2022.

Nov 2025
Amendment
In report
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR SITING OF SHEPHERDS HUT FOR HOLIDAY LET ACCOMMODATION AND PROPOSED ERECTION OF DECKING
Documents
33 docs on file
Reference
WD/2025/1565/FR
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Jul 2023
RenovationAmendment
In report
REPLACEMENT ASPHALT FLAT ROOF WITH FIBREGLASS FLAT ROOF WITH A NEW FALSE TILED PARAPET TO FRONT ELEVATION.
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
WD/2021/1673/LDE
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.

Lower Claverham House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£945,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£920,000

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2020Most recent
£920,000
-3.2%over 13 years
14 February 2007
£950,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in BN26 6TR: £172,000 (1998–1998).

Nearby sales in BN26 6TR

1 Batbrooks Cottages, Lower Wick Street, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6TR
Sold Dec 1998
£172,000

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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.

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

1.2 km

Lovers Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Park Mead Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 6TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN26 6TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.

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