What type of property is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG last sold for £249,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,950 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and April 2014, 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG rose from £69,950 to £249,000, a change of £179,050. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

The current EPC rating for 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN6 9DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG is in council tax band D.

Where is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG located?

15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG sits in Albourne, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG 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.

Which schools serve 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

The closest primary school to 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG is Albourne Church of England Primary School (143m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG?

The closest bus stop to 15 Barn Close, BN6 9DG is Holders, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Barn Close, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DG

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Barn Close

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

15 Barn Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Albourne, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 71.1% above the 2014 sale of £249,000. At 101 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs). On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_street

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Nov 2013

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

13%77%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barn Close, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2004
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective application for a pitched roof single storey rear extension . Extension of flat roof porch to front.
RetrospectiveExtension
Reference
03/02966/FUL
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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.

15 Barn Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2014Most recent
£249,000
+256.0%over 16 years
9 October 1997
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9DG: £440,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BN6 9DG

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Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 15 Barn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,465

Street avg £3,580

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holders — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Albourne Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN6 9DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 9DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

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65 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.

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