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Get started1 Forge Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Sedlescombe, Battle, Battle (TN33 0QA). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2024 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 51.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 36.2% above the 2013 sale price. At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
1 Forge Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2009.
£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.9% per year over 3 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 51.9% per year over 3 years.
Years Held for 1 Forge Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,619
Street avg £4,211
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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11 January 2013Most recent
£495,000
+258.7%over 3 years22 December 2009
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN33 0QA: £379,950 (2023–2020).
Bulmer Lodge The Green Sedlescombe Battle
Sold Oct 2023
4 Forge Cottages The Green Sedlescombe Battle
Sold Nov 2022
Bulmer House The Green Sedlescombe Battle
Sold Mar 2022
Barrack Cottage The Green Sedlescombe Battle
Sold Mar 2021
3 Forge Cottages The Green Sedlescombe Battle
Sold Nov 2020
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 6 years
TN33 0AQ
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB
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