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14 High Street, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TA

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 High Street

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

14 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 45 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromF38toD66
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 High Street, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 High Street has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Mar 2003
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Listed Building application for the erection of single storey extensions to rear

    Listed
    Reference
    LW/02/2487
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extensions to terrace cottages

    Reference
    LW/02/2486
    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.

14 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8TA: £460,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

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

0.0 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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