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About Old Court Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Court Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Cowbeech, Hailsham, Hailsham (BN27 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £740,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (226 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
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)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Court Cottage, Cowbeech Hill, Cowbeech, Hailsham, BN27 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2014PorchFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
PROPOSED REAR SINGLE-STOREY GARDEN ROOM EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH, NEW FLUE AND ALTERATIONS TO EXTERNAL MATERIALS
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2025)
£740,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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Versus other Cowbeech Hill homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Old Court Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,625
Street avg £3,891
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 223 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hailsham district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN27 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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