Star House, Brighton Road, Newtimber, Hassocks, BN6 9BH
About Star House
Star House is a detached house in Newtimber, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Star House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Star House has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2015RenovationHeritageIn report
Proposed Internal Alterations
- Agent
- Midgley Design Consultants
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/15/02995/LIS
- Apr 2015RenovationHeritageIn report
Proposed alterations to existing internal roof area.
- Agent
- Midgley Design Consultants
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- SDNP/15/01132/LIS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Star House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£995,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in BN6 9BH: £202,000 (2000–2000).
Nearby sales in BN6 9BH
Everything we know about Star House, 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 Brighton Road homes
On floor area, Star House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Muddleswood Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB