Property profile

29Paddock Gardens

BN26 5PR

Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

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Map showing 29, Paddock Gardens, Polegate

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£325,000

Semi-Detached sold in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

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 sold15 May 2006
£210,000Change since last sale: +£115,000 (+55%)
Annualised change
+2.2% per yearWealden annualised change (semi-detached) since 2006: +2.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £393 per sq ft
£392 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
£317,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+2.4%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 Sept 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 May 2006£210,000-5%
03 Dec 2004£220,000+99%
07 Feb 2002£110,500-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £382
Sales (last 12 months): 47
Typical range (middle 50%): £256K – £347K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £600,000.

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
Detached13£380,000£387
Semi-Detached19£317,000£393
Terraced7£270,000£339
Flats8£179,000£313

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£327,500£182,500£315,000£276,250
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£337£310
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 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 202521, Paddock Gardens, Polegate, BN26 5PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
08 Sept 20251, Farmlands Way, Polegate, BN26 5LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
11 Sept 202511, Grosvenor Close, Polegate, BN26 5LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
16 Jul 2026121, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZTerracedFreehold£282,500
18 Jul 2025123B, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZFlatsLeasehold£145,000

Area insights for BN26 5PR

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Overview

Postcode BN26 5PR 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 £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £256,250 and £346,500. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 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
7.6%
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

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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 5PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Willingdon near BN26 5PR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 5PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
4,000 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
195
92.86%
Irish
4
1.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.43%
Other White
3
1.43%
Other
2
0.95%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12%
Apprenticeship
20
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
62.6%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.08%
Social rents from council
9
6.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the BN26 5PR postcode area, located within Willingdon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillingdon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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