Property profile

8 Lancing Way

BN26 5PL

Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

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Map showing 8 Lancing Way, Polegate

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£425,000

Detached sold in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold29 Jun 2023
£435,000Change since last sale: −£12,000 (−2.7%)
Annualised change
−0.8% per yearWealden annualised change (detached) since 2023: −1.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £387 per sq ft
£524 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£137 per sq ft (+35%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
£360,000Estimate vs local median: +£63,000 (+18%)
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 / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area75 m² / 807 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Jan 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Jun 2023£435,000+540%
17 May 1996£68,000-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £381
Sales (last 12 months): 49
Typical range (middle 50%): £258K – £335K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £381 per square foot) in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £570,000.

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 South & Willingdon Watermill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£360,000£387
Semi-Detached20£316,000£393
Terraced7£270,000£328
Flats7£178,000£302

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,333£142,500£255,000£202,750
2017£310,000£147,000£256,000£250,000
2018£317,000£145,000£253,000£243,000
2019£292,000£175,500£260,000£240,750
2020£320,000£165,000£258,000£243,500
2021£348,500£160,000£303,500£310,000
2022£380,000£189,500£325,000£332,500
2023£381,000£170,000£336,000£292,250
2024£380,000£179,950£305,000£289,000
2025£342,500£178,000£325,000£274,750
2026£310,000£182,500£305,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£275£368£266
2017£364£257£332£309
2018£330£241£370£297
2019£353£254£353£293
2020£359£296£355£304
2021£386£303£361£350
2022£456£349£411£374
2023£407£325£434£340
2024£416£341£425£305
2025£381£275£409£322
2026£399£302£300£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202528, Mortimer Gardens, Polegate, BN26 5PTDetachedFreehold£325,000
10 Dec 202521, Paddock Gardens, Polegate, BN26 5PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
07 Aug 202612, Glen Close, Polegate, BN26 5PGDetachedFreehold£385,000
14 Nov 20254, Glen Close, Polegate, BN26 5PGDetachedFreehold£405,000
01 Oct 20253, Glen Close, Polegate, BN26 5PGDetachedFreehold£400,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold89 m²£247,500 (2007)
2, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold73 m²£325,000 (2019)
4, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold86 m²£310,000 (2017)
5, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold72 m²£240,000 (2011)
9 Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold83 m²£410,000 (2021)
10, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold88 m²£291,255 (2010)
12 Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold73 m²£410,000 (2023)
14, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold81 m²£245,000 (2011)
15, Lancing Way, PolegateFreehold86 m²£360,000 (2021)

Area insights for BN26 5PL

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Overview

Postcode BN26 5PL is located in an urban city, within the Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Willingdon area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year. The median sale price in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill is £300,000 (around £381 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £258,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Willingdon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,608 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Willingdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 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 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN26 5PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Willingdon near BN26 5PL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 5PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
3,789.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.31(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.47(-7%)
Public order
6.37(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.55(-60%)
Other theft
2.55(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
96.02%
Caribbean
2
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.8%
Other White
2
0.8%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
24.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.61%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.59%
Apprenticeship
24
10.3%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
61.65%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the BN26 5PL postcode area, located within Willingdon, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN26 5PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryWillingdon Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillingdon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN26 5PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN26 5PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Mini MartFarmlands Way, Wealden, BN26 5LRWalking directions to Premier Mini Mart
0.5 miTesco Express94 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DDWalking directions to Tesco Express