What kind of home is 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU sell for?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU last sold for £615,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £292,500 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and December 2015, 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU rose from £292,500 to £615,000, a change of £322,500. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU have?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN6 8SU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU use?

The latest EPC at 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU had any planning applications?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2006 under ref. LW/06/0257. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU in?

3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU sits in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

Police records around 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU 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.

What schools are near 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

The closest primary school to 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU is Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (333m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Downlands Community School (1.8km).

How well connected is 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Dymocks, BN6 8SU is The Sandrock Inn, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Dymocks, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8SU

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Dymocks

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

3 The Dymocks is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8SU). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2015). Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £772,000 is 25.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 The Dymocks's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Dymocks, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2016
RenovationOutline
In report
Removal of existing garage door and installation of a bow fronted window, matched brickwork added to the underside of new window
Agent
P B Properties
New Windows
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/16/03924/LDP
View planning record
Nov 2015
Full
In report
Section 73A retrospective application for the retention of decking and raised flower beds at the rear
Retrospective
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/15/04940/HOUS
View planning record

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£772,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£615,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2015Most recent
£615,000
+110.3%over 10 years
30 August 2005
£292,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8SU: £700,000 (2025–2017).

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Versus other The Dymocks homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,489

Street avg £5,248

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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.

Full Hassocks report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Sandrock Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.

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