North Pottersfield Cottage, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DB
About North Pottersfield Cottage
North Pottersfield Cottage is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Albourne, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9DB). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £756,000 sits 260% above the 2001 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 75.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
North Pottersfield Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2017Change Of UseConditionsIn report
Proposed removal of condition 3 from planning permission 13/01104/FUL to remove the restriction of use of the accommodation as holiday accommodation only, allowing the use of the building as an independent dwelling.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/3408
- Apr 2016New BuildFullIn report
Three detached 2-storey, 3 bedroom, dwellings with detached garages.
- Documents
- 41 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/0408
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
North Pottersfield Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£756,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2001Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9DB: £500,000 (2018–1996).
Nearby sales in BN6 9DB
South Pottersfield Cottage, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DB
Sold Feb 2018
£675,000Inholmes Cottage, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DB
Sold Sept 2017
£500,0002 Greenmead Cottages, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DB
Sold Jan 2017
£590,0001 Greenmead, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DB
Sold Apr 2002
£215,000
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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 Henfield Road homes
Price per m² for North Pottersfield Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,088
Street avg £4,618
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Holders — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Albourne Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB