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14 Downs ViewNorth Chailey

BN8 4HB

Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

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Map showing 14 Downs View, North Chailey, Lewes

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Semi-Detached sold in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

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 sold20 Feb 2024
£245,000Change since last sale: +£33,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+4.9% per yearLewes annualised change (semi-detached) since 2024: +0.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £443 per sq ft
£507 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£64 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
£460,250Estimate vs local median: −£182,000 (−40%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area51 m² / 549 sq ft
Habitable rooms3
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection10 Jan 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Feb 2024£245,000+50%
08 Aug 2006£163,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

Median price: £440,000
Price per sq ft: £437
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £328K – £570K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £437 per square foot) in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £1,370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£760,750£440
Semi-Detached18£460,250£443
Terraced14£331,250£435
Flats6£252,500£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£245,000£422,000£275,000
2017£575,000£195,000£371,000£290,000
2018£751,250£196,100£387,500£257,000
2019£550,000£195,000£416,500£301,250
2020£591,250£250,000£425,000£330,000
2021£655,000£350,000£435,000£332,500
2022£787,500£480,000£501,000£382,000
2023£735,000£467,150£482,500£354,000
2024£600,000£470,000£475,000£395,000
2025£769,000£232,500£454,500£335,000
2026£540,000£260,000£435,500£397,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341£263£389£325
2017£353£304£333£346
2018£396£340£369£331
2019£402£340£363£369
2020£370£316£345£401
2021£428£410£396£336
2022£467£454£415£404
2023£506£427£441£415
2024£427£441£433£459
2025£473£385£459£409
2026£434£381£441£435
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 20252, Kings Meadow, Lewes, BN8 4AAFlatsLeasehold£220,000
11 Jul 202512, Kings Meadow, Lewes, BN8 4AATerracedFreehold£350,000
30 Jul 2026The Chimneys, East Grinstead Road, Lewes, BN8 4DHDetachedFreehold£1,075,000
13 Jul 2026St. Marys Old Church, Haywards Heath Road, Lewes, BN8 4ETOtherFreehold£950,000
10 Jul 2025Flat 4, Crossways, Haywards Heath Road, Lewes, BN8 4ETFlatsLeasehold£220,000

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Area insights for BN8 4HB

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Overview

Postcode BN8 4HB is located in a rural village, within the Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey area of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Chailey, Newick & Barcombe area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year. The median sale price in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey is £440,000 (around £437 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £327,500 and £570,000. The nearest station is Plumpton, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,442 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from BN8 4HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe near BN8 4HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plumpton located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
199.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.01(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.57(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.22(-74%)
Other theft
2.68(-52%)
Burglary
1.61(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
425
88.54%
Other White
12
2.5%
Irish
9
1.88%
Other
6
1.25%
Arab
5
1.04%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
38.76%
Level 3 (A level)
78
20.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.99%
No qualifications
53
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.68%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
45%
Owns with a mortgage
81
45%
Social rents from council
10
5.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
2.78%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.67%
Total households: 180

Schools

In the BN8 4HB postcode area, located within Chailey, Newick & Barcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 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 BN8 4HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miNot applicableChailey Heritage SchoolNon-maintained special school
0.8 miPrimaryChailey St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN8 4HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN8 4HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisEast Grinstead Road, Lewes, BN8 4DHWalking directions to Londis