Field Cottage, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
About Field Cottage
Field Cottage is a property in Windmill Hill, Hailsham, Hailsham (BN27 4RT).
Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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
Field Cottage has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
PROPOSED ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND A FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION.
- Reference
- WD/2015/2839/F
- Apr 2016ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Rear of property
PROPOSED ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND A FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION.
- Reference
- WD/2015/2840/LB
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Field Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2019Most recent
£320,000
+80.3%over 12 years18 October 2006
£177,500
+26.8%over 3 years21 February 2003
£140,000
+64.7%over 4 years12 August 1998
£85,000
+23.6%over 3 years4 May 1995
£68,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN27 4RT: £445,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BN27 4RT
1 Elm Cottages, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
Sold Apr 2025
£295,000Osonby, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
Sold Jul 2023
£485,0004 Elm Cottages, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
Sold Dec 2022
£325,000Highbury House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
Sold Mar 2021
£445,000Post Mill House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham, BN27 4RT
Sold Mar 2017
£500,000
Everything we know about Field Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- 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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB