What type of property is 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ sell for?

29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ last sold for £447,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in October 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

Across 2 sales between October 2010 and May 2022, 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ rose from £285,000 to £447,500, a change of £162,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

The current EPC rating for 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN6 8AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ located?

29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ sits in Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

Police records around 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

The closest primary school to 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ is Hassocks Infant School (764m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Downlands Community School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Chestnut Drive, BN6 8AZ is Adastra Avenue, 334m away. The nearest rail option is Hassocks Rail Station, 927m away.

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29 Chestnut Drive, Hassocks, BN6 8AZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Chestnut Drive

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

29 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hassocks (BN6 8AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£603/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £447,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Chestnut Drive, Hassocks, BN6 8AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£447,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2022Most recent
£447,500
+57.0%over 11 years
28 October 2010
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8AZ: £525,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 29 Chestnut Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,486

Street avg £3,591

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

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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 Hassocks district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Adastra Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hassocks Infant School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN6 8AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.

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