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4 Barnfield Gardens, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UE

3 sales on record9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
271 m²
2917 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Barnfield Gardens

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

4 Barnfield Gardens is a detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8UE). It has a recorded floor area of 271 m² (around 2917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,483,000 is 21.9% below the 2021 sale of £1,900,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£651/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £1,900,000. 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Barnfield Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barnfield Gardens, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1. Oak tree, crown reduction of sides by 1.5meters. Remove 2 lowest limbs on East side back to branch collar

    Agent
    Colwood Land Care Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/20/05364/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1: Ash situated in back garden over house. Reduce by 3-4m over house to reduce over hand and blend in.T2: Oak situated in back garden by patio. Canopy reduction by 1.5m

    Agent
    Colwood Land Care Ltd
    Council
    Ditchling Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/17/02984/TCA
    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.

Latest sale on 4 Barnfield Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,900,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2021Most recent

    £1,900,000

    +58.3%over 5 years
  2. 2 August 2015

    £1,200,000

    +485.4%over 20 years
  3. 4 April 1995

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8UE: £672,000 (2024–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Barnfield Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Barnfield Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,011

Street avg £4,614

Strongly above

Floor Area

271 m²

Street avg 217 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Above
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

0.5 km

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 8UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN6 8UE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Barnfield Gardens, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.