What kind of home is 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ sell for?

36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ last sold for £1,025,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

The current EPC rating for 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (2,002 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN6 8TJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ use?

The latest EPC at 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ in?

36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ sits in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ in a safe area?

Police records around 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ 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 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

The closest primary school to 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ is Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Downlands Community School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ?

The closest bus stop to 36 Common Lane, BN6 8TJ is Dumbrells Court Road, 317m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Common Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TJ

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

186 m²

2002 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36 Common Lane

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

36 Common Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,130,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£512/sq ft) was about 87.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £1,025,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

LandYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

36 Common Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Common Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Common Lane 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

£1,130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,025,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2021Most recent
£1,025,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8TJ: £1,600,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in BN6 8TJ

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On the street

Versus other Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 36 Common Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,511

Street avg £3,591

Strongly above

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 186 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 km

Dumbrells Court Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 7 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 8TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 36 Common Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.