What kind of home is 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA sell for?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA last sold for £1,125,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £500,000 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and November 2024, 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA rose from £500,000 to £1,125,000, a change of £625,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (2,390 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN6 8WA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2020 under ref. SDNP/20/00230/HOUS. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA in?

5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA sits in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

Police records around 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA 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 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

The closest primary school to 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA is Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (150m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Downlands Community School (1.8km).

How well connected is 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Charlton Gardens, BN6 8WA is The Bull, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Charlton Gardens, Lewes Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8WA

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

222 m²

2390 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Charlton Gardens

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

5 Charlton Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Ditchling, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 8WA). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,273,000 is 13.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £1,125,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Garagedouble, detached
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Charlton Gardens, Lewes Road, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Charlton Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the property including 4no rooflights
Agent
BPM
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/20/00230/HOUS
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Jun 2016
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1-6 Sycamores - reduce to suitable growth points by 20%. T7 Sycamore - next to house but still on boundary of car park side - reduce by 30% to suitable growth points. T8 Ash - thin by 15%, reduce lowest branches by 1m on car park side and remove dead wood T8 Ash Thin by 10-15% reduce lowest branches by no more than 1m on car park side and remove dead wood.
Agent
Arthur's Tree Care
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/16/03156/TCA
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£1,273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,125,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£1,125,000
+73.1%over 20 years
27 April 2004
£650,000
+30.0%over 3 years
26 January 2001
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8WA: £900,000 (2025–2000).

Nearby sales in BN6 8WA

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On the street

Versus other Charlton Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Charlton Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,068

Street avg £4,262

On par

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 253 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 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.

£1.3m

1 Charlton Gardens, Lewes Road, Ditchling

BN6 8WA

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1 Clayton Avenue

BN6 8HB

4 bed

£645k

1 Birch Way

BN6 8YJ

4 bed2 bath

£869k

1 Common Lane, Ditchling

BN6 8TJ

3 bed

£651k

1 Church Cottages, The Street, Westmeston

BN6 8RJ

3 bed1 bath

£645k

1 Blackbrook Farm Cottages, Spatham Lane, Ditchling

BN6 8XJ

3 bed1 bath

£529k

1 Clayton Park

BN6 8JQ

3 bed1 bath

£478k

1 Abbots Close

BN6 8PH

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN6 8WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 8WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.

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