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29 Orchard Way, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, BN6 9UB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Orchard Way

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

29 Orchard Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, Hassocks (BN6 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £740,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD60toE47
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
76%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE47toC71
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Orchard Way, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, BN6 9UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/18/5084
    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.

Latest sale on 29 Orchard Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£740,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2025Most recent

    £740,000

    +80.5%over 11 years
  2. 21 August 2014

    £410,000

    +36.7%over 8 years
  3. 16 January 2006

    £300,000

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.

29 Orchard Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,684

Street avg £3,997

Above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
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.

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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 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
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60 dB
65 dB
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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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