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20 Orchard Way, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, BN6 9UB

5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Orchard Way

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

20 Orchard Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £535,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£487/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
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 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
40%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Orchard Way, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, BN6 9UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Nov 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a pitched roof single storey rear extension extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.60m, to a maximum height of 3.30m and the height of the eaves to 2.60m.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/25/2729
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2008
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Roof conversion with pitched roof and rear dormers (to form additional bedrooms and bathroom)

    Agent
    SDR Designs
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    08/02087/FUL
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£535,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2025Most recent

    £535,000

    +2.9%over 3 years
  2. 4 November 2021

    £520,000

    +39.4%over 7 years
  3. 21 October 2014

    £373,000

    +21.3%over 5 years
  4. 25 June 2009

    £307,500

    +23.0%over 1 year
  5. 10 April 2008

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 9UB: £535,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Way homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Orchard Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,245

Street avg £3,971

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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

0.2 km

Orchard Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Lawrence CofE Primary School. 2 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 9UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN6 9UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN6 9UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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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