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Fosters, Underhill Lane, Clayton, Hassocks, BN6 9PJ

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fosters

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

Fosters is a semi-detached house in Clayton, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £750,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Fosters ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE51toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
59%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fosters, Underhill Lane, Clayton, Hassocks, BN6 9PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at Fosters in 2022.

  1. Sept 2025
    Full
    In report

    Replacement of all existing hanging tiles to the property.

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/25/01166/HOUS
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Replace damaged & worn tile hang to front, side and back of property including small area of porch roof.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/22/02659/HOUS
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£815,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£750,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2022Most recent

    £750,000

    +50.0%over 7 years
  2. 27 August 2014

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9PJ: £915,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Underhill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Fosters stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,435

Street avg £4,858

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

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.

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

0.3 km

Weavers — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Downlands Community School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN6 9PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 9PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 — 34 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Fosters, Underhill Lane, Clayton, Hassocks, BN6 9PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.