59 Ockley Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8BD
About 59 Ockley Lane
59 Ockley Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hassocks (BN6 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 193.8% above the 2001 sale of £144,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 41.5% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenside_and_rear
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
59 Ockley Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
59 Ockley Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 59 Ockley Lane
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
59 Ockley Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£144,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2001Most recent
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8BD: £460,000 (2021–2017).
Everything we know about 59 Ockley Lane, 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Ockley Lane homes
59 Ockley Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,946
Street avg £4,690
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Flowers Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Windmills Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB