1 Oakvale Cottages, Henfield Road, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DP
About 1 Oakvale Cottages
1 Oakvale Cottages is a semi-detached house in Albourne, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 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 £518,000 sits 2626.3% above the 1998 sale of £19,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 93.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
1 Oakvale Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2011ConservatoryFullIn report
Side conservatory erection
- Agent
- RP & JA YATES
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02758/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Oakvale Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£19,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 1998Most recent
£19,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9DP: £233,000 (2019–1998).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
High Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Albourne Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB