Property profile

1 Dover Road

BN26 6LA

Polegate Central

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Map showing 1, Dover Road, Polegate

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Estimated sale price

£350,000

Detached sold in Polegate Central

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 sold06 Aug 2019
£250,000Change since last sale: +£100,000 (+40%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearWealden annualised change (detached) since 2019: +2.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £340 per sq ft
£458 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£118 per sq ft (+35%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Polegate Central
£436,250Estimate vs local median: −£87,000 (−20%)
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 period1967-1975
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Jan 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Aug 2019£250,000-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate Central

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £445K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Polegate Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £550,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£436,250£340
Semi-Detached10£307,500£343
Terraced9£280,000£330
Flats4£181,750£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Polegate Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349,995£172,000£259,995£269,950
2017£359,995£175,000£249,975£216,500
2018£385,000£191,500£290,000£250,000
2019£359,500£138,000£280,000£260,000
2020£367,500£174,000£290,000£277,000
2021£420,000£188,000£311,000£294,000
2022£470,000£195,000£343,500£320,000
2023£392,500£193,000£355,000£260,000
2024£395,000£207,500£300,000£315,000
2025£422,500£179,250£297,500£280,000
2026£450,000£205,000£340,000£251,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£252£297£264
2017£287£250£327£294
2018£283£301£317£299
2019£308£283£321£310
2020£315£269£312£269
2021£326£274£358£353
2022£383£306£389£369
2023£381£307£429£375
2024£354£326£371£347
2025£349£318£366£356
2026£330£331£361£316
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6LA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6LA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20268, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LASemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
21 Jul 202511, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LBDetachedFreehold£377,000
16 Jan 20263A, Lynholm Road, Polegate, BN26 6JWFlatsLeasehold£200,000
29 Oct 20258, Lynholm Road, Polegate, BN26 6JWTerracedFreehold£285,000
14 Oct 202528, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LEDetachedFreehold£440,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Dover Road, Polegate-77 m²-
3, Dover Road, PolegateFreehold48 m²£265,000 (2017)
4 Dover Road, PolegateFreehold72 m²£355,000 (2022)
5, Dover Road, PolegateFreehold54 m²£166,100 (2010)
6 Dover Road, Polegate, PolegateFreehold51 m²£350,000 (2023)
7, Dover Road, PolegateFreehold93 m²£385,000 (2023)
8 Dover Road, PolegateFreehold91 m²£365,000 (2026)
Winking Sun, Dover Road, PolegateFreehold65 m²£265,000 (2015)

Area insights for BN26 6LA

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Overview

Postcode BN26 6LA is located in an urban city, within the Polegate Central area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Polegate area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 Central is £350,000 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £445,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Polegate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,461 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Polegate has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 271 ft away from BN26 6LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Polegate near BN26 6LA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 6LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
1,704.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.7(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.51(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.76(-11%)
Other theft
3.14(-44%)
Other crime
2.62(+39%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
92.23%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
14
3.75%
Other White
7
1.88%
African
3
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
27.12%
Level 3 (A level)
58
18.95%
No qualifications
57
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
41.1%
Owns outright
54
33.13%
Social rents from council
18
11.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.59%
Other social rented
6
3.68%
Total households: 163

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN26 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

1.0 miSecondaryWillingdon Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN26 6LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN26 6LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyStation Road, Wealden, BN26 6EHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Polegate, BN26 6AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMillfields Store2 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6ASWalking directions to Millfields Store