5 Parkside, Hassocks, BN6 8BL
About 5 Parkside
5 Parkside is a three-bedroom detached house in Hassocks (BN6 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1277 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in September 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 sits 62.4% above the 2009 sale of £375,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Parkside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 5 Parkside is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2004Tree WorksTreesIn report
Three Horse Chestnuts (T6-T8) - Fell two Horse Chestnuts (T6 and T8)Reduce and reshape Horse Chestnut (T7) by reducing new growths (since last reduction) by 50%
- Reference
- 04/00811/TREE
- May 2004Tree WorksTreesIn report
Three Horse Chestnuts (T6-T8) Reduce and reshape by reducing new growths (Since last reduction) by 50%
- Reference
- 04/00812/TREE
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Parkside
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 September 2009Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8BL: £794,670 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 5 Parkside, 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
Versus other Parkside homes
On epc rating, 5 Parkside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,160
Street avg £4,784
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Windmills Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB