What did 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT sell for?

4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT last sold for £325,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and December 2022, 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT rose from £195,000 to £325,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT have?

4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT has 2 approved extension applications on file including front extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT?

4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT located?

4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT sits in Windmill Hill, Hailsham, Hailsham. It falls within the BN27 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT?

Police records around 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT?

The closest primary school to 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT is Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Elm Cottages, BN27 4RT is Victoria Road, 192m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Elm Cottages, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT

Notable viewsExtendable7 planning records

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 4 Elm Cottages

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

4 Elm Cottages is a three-bedroom property in Windmill Hill, Hailsham, Hailsham (BN27 4RT). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Sold December 2022 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Cottages, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Mar 2026
Conditions
In report
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1373/LBR
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
WD/2025/2886/CD
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Jul 2025
PorchHeritage
In report
Extension: Front of property
ADDITION OF PROPOSED FRONT PORCH TO GRADE 2 LISTED DWELLING, PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN GATE AND FENCING TO FRONT GARDEN AND INSTALLATION OF PROPOSED CONSERVATION ROOFLIGHT INTO PROPERTY’S MAIN ROOF THE SUBJECT OF ROOF ALTERATIONS (RETROSPECTIVE WORKS) INCLUDING ITS RE-TILING WITH NEW COWL FITTED TO CHIMNEY. PROPOSED INTERNAL WORKS AND REPAIRS, INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW ATTIC STAIR AND CONVERSION OF LOFT SPACE; REPLACEMENT OF FLOOR JOISTS; FORMATION OF NEW FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM ALONG WITH OTHER ASSOCIATED INTERNAL LAYOUT CHANGES.
RetrospectiveExtension
Documents
29 docs on file
Reference
WD/2023/1373/LBR
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2022Most recent
£325,000
+66.7%over 6 years
29 September 2016
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN27 4RT: £445,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BN27 4RT

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Victoria Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN27 4RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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