What type of property is 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD last sold for £830,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. It has improved from a C recorded in December 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD located?

6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD sits in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD 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.

Which schools serve 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

The closest primary school to 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD is Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (589m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Downlands Community School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Shirleys, BN6 8UD is Spatham Lane, 372m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Shirleys, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UD

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Shirleys

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

6 Shirleys is a detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8UD). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2013) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £940,000 is 13.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

6 Shirleys ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromC78toB81

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Shirleys, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Shirleys 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.

6 Shirleys valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£940,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£830,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 August 2013Most recent
£830,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8UD: £950,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Shirleys homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Shirleys outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,716

Street avg £5,131

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 186 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Barnfield Gardens, Ditchling

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1 City Cottages, Folders Lane East, Ditchling

BN6 8SQ

£1.3m

1 Charlton Gardens, Lewes Road, Ditchling

BN6 8WA

4 bed3 bath

£651k

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3 bed1 bath

£645k

1 Birch Way

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4 bed2 bath

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

0.4 km

Spatham Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 5 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 8UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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