Garden Cottage, The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
About Garden Cottage
Garden Cottage is a three-bedroom property in Alciston, Polegate, Polegate (BN26 6UW). Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
12 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold June 2019 for £705,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Garden Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2016AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning consent SDNP/14/05403/HOUS. Building length to be reduced by 2 feet at the south-east end and the building location to be moved 30cm to the south-west. Window in the south-east elevation to be eliminated and the north-east window reduced to 2 casements. Wording of conditions 6, 7 and 8 to be amended.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/16/04101/NMA
- Jan 2016RenovationFullIn report
Replace rotten window frame and sill and install double glazed windows
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/15/06434/HOUS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£705,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2019Most recent
£705,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 6UW: £590,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BN26 6UW
Old Postmans Cottage, The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
Sold Sept 2024
£1,750,000The Rose Cottage, The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
Sold Mar 2021
£2,50051 The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
Sold Aug 2019
£945,00037 The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
Sold Jun 2004
£350,000The Clergy House, The Village, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UW
Sold Mar 1997
£135,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
The Rose Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Alfriston School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB