26a, Beacon Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8UL

26a is a four-bedroom detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8UL). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £785,000 is 23.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012. At 142 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (172 m² median across 15 EPCs).