What type of property is Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD last change hands?

Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD last sold for £620,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

The current EPC rating for Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (2,454 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD heated?

The latest EPC at Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD located?

Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD sits in Goddards Green, Hassocks, Hassocks. It falls within the BN6 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

Police records around Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD 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 Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

The closest primary school to Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD is Southway Junior School (768m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Paul's Catholic College (468m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD?

The closest bus stop to Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, BN6 9LD is Gatehouse Lane, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green, Hassocks, BN6 9LD

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

228 m²

2454 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Springfield

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

Springfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Goddards Green, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £1,091,000 sits 76% above the 2007 sale of £620,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Garagedouble

Energy

Energy performance

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

Springfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Springfield, Gatehouse Lane, Goddards Green, Hassocks, BN6 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2015
New BuildFull
In report
Erection of four bed detached house with double garage, driveway and parking area, and new vehicular and pedestrian access.
Documents
26 docs on file
Reference
14/04619/FUL
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Jun 2010
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to rear (north) of house to form conservatory and utility. Two storey extension to side (east) of house to form extended living room on ground floor and two new bedrooms and a bathroom on first floor. First floor extension to side (west) of house to form extended bedroom and new dressing room and ensuite
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
10/01402/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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£1,091,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2007Most recent
£620,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BN6 9LD: £509,000 (2018–1997).

Nearby sales in BN6 9LD

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gatehouse Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Paul's Catholic College. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 9LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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