18 Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
About 18 Beacon Road
18 Beacon Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8UL). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2219 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold February 2019 for £1,075,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
18 Beacon Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Beacon Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£1,178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.
£1,075,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2019Most recent
£1,075,000
+43.3%over 7 years25 February 2011
£750,000
+12.4%over 2 years31 July 2008
£667,500
+16.7%over 2 years31 August 2005
£572,000
+100.7%over 6 years1 August 1999
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8UL: £1,275,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BN6 8UL
4 Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
Sold Nov 2024
£749,95014 Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
Sold Sept 2024
£1,300,0004a, Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
Sold Jul 2023
£1,275,00010 Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
Sold Jun 2022
£1,300,00028 Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL
Sold Jul 2018
£1,250,000
Everything we know about 18 Beacon Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Beacon Road homes
EPC Rating for 18 Beacon Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,215
Street avg £5,030
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 Bull — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB