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Get startedStar Cottage is a detached house in Catsfield, Battle, Battle (TN33 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 sits 51.6% above the 2012 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Construction of detached garage/store.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
Price per m² for Star Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,966
Street avg £3,251
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
0.8 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Creation of new vehicular access to Star Cottage, to replace existing access.
6 more applications for this property
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14 December 2012Most recent
£345,000
+22.1%over 3 years21 August 2009
£282,500
+90.9%over 9 years19 November 1999
£148,000
+16.3%over 2 years3 November 1997
£127,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN33 9BB: £300,000 (2024–2014).
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1 Hop House Cottages The Stream Catsfield Battle
Sold Sept 2016
Hurstham The Stream Catsfield Battle
Sold Sept 2012
Hurstwood Cottage The Stream Catsfield Battle
Sold Aug 1998
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
TN33 9JS
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Catsfield Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB
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