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2 Barn Close, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DG

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barn Close

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

2 Barn Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Albourne, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since June 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 459% above the 1997 sale of £69,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 71.8% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs). 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

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Nov 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2025from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barn Close, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barn Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey pitched roof extensions to front and rear (Resubmission of DM/21/4275)

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/22/1324
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey pitched roof extensions to front and rear.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/21/4275
    View planning record
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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.

2 Barn Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£69,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 1997Most recent

    £69,950

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

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On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

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

Price per m² for 2 Barn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£729

Street avg £3,773

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for BN6 9DG

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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