Property profile

4 Fairlight Close

Map showing 4, Fairlight Close, Polegate

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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Semi-Detached sold in Polegate North

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Oct 2014
£194,950Change since last sale: +£98,000 (+50%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearWealden annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +3.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £420 per sq ft
£395 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£25 per sq ft (−6.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Polegate North
£319,000Estimate vs local median: −£26,000 (−8.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection28 May 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Oct 2014£194,950-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate North

Median price: £280,000
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 69
Typical range (middle 50%): £183K – £325K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Polegate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Polegate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached40£319,000£420
Terraced8£275,750£311
Flats21£125,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Polegate North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£125,000£242,000£214,250
2017£305,000£126,500£245,000£214,000
2018£370,000£137,875£250,000£223,500
2019£297,500£133,000£265,000£227,000
2020£298,000£140,000£285,000£229,000
2021£330,000£165,200£305,000£272,500
2022£367,500£160,000£327,000£277,500
2023£338,333£183,000£327,500£280,000
2024£327,000£136,000£312,750£252,000
2025£479,000£125,000£315,000£281,500
2026—£147,500£322,000£264,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£244£304£236
2017£365£210£352£262
2018£272£240£360£246
2019£380£236£310£273
2020£347£236£331£298
2021£384£232£399£317
2022£414£274£411£305
2023£428£240£388£348
2024£455£227£422£332
2025£509£246£426£328
2026—£234£434£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Polegate North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202623, Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6AYFlatsLeasehold£225,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 3, 17, Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6AYFlatsLeasehold£115,000
07 Oct 202525, Gilda Crescent, Polegate, BN26 6AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
07 May 202546, Gilda Crescent, Polegate, BN26 6AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
12 Dec 202530, Porters Way, Polegate, BN26 6APSemi-DetachedFreehold£318,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Fairlight Close, PolegateFreehold86 m²£195,000 (2009)
5, Fairlight Close, PolegateFreehold87 m²£355,000 (2023)
6 Fairlight Close, PolegateFreehold65 m²£275,000 (2024)
7, Fairlight Close, Polegate-69 m²-

Area insights for BN26 6BB

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Overview

Postcode BN26 6BB is located in an urban city, within the Polegate North area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Polegate area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Polegate is £48,309 per year. The median sale price in Polegate North is £280,000 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £183,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Polegate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,871 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Polegate has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Polegate is £48,309 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from BN26 6BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Polegate near BN26 6BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Polegate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 6BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN26 6BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPolegate Jubilee Nature ReserveSmallWalking directions to Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
5,475.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
80.13(+904%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.7(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.82(+94%)
Other crime
5.41(+186%)
Other theft
5.41(-4%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
90.61%
Other White
16
4.42%
Indian
9
2.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
Chinese
2
0.55%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
73
23.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
23.38%
No qualifications
54
17.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
31.79%
Owns with a mortgage
50
28.9%
Owns outright
41
23.7%
Shared ownership
24
13.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.73%
Total households: 173

Schools

In the BN26 6BB postcode area, located within Polegate, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BN26 6BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.8 miSecondaryWillingdon Community SchoolCommunity school
1.0 miPrimaryWillingdon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN26 6BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN26 6BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Polegate, BN26 6AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miPolegate Community Express73 High Street, Polegate, BN26 6AHWalking directions to Polegate Community Express
0.2 miMillfields Store2 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6ASWalking directions to Millfields Store
0.2 miMorrisons DailyStation Road, Wealden, BN26 6EHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miPolegate News14 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5AAWalking directions to Polegate News