BN26 5ET
Last sold £325,000 in August 2015
29, Old Drive, Polegate
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 926 sq ft / 86 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 16m — higher than about 50% of homes in Polegate
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Price history in context
- Aug 2015 — £325,000 · +57.8% · 40 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2008 — £206,000
What this home might be worth today
£472,000
Estimate range £448,000–£495,000
+45.2% since August 2015 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 155 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) bungalow within 1 km
The life around it
- Polegate Primary School 12-min walk
- Willingdon Community School 19-min walk crosses a major road
- Polegate station 8-min walk
- Wannock Coppice 587m
- The coast (coastline) 5.4km
- Lake 1.9km
- Pond 586m
- Papermill Cut 17.5km
- Polegate Brook Street Stream 115m
- Public Park 1.8km
- War Memorial Ground 289m
- Co-Op Food 292m
- Railway Station (Adj) 231m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Polegate, 402m away
- 33 min Brighton
- 83 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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2 Willingdon Community School · Secondary 0.6 miles State Attainment 8: 47.9 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Rail noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — trains are audible.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,790 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 87 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 27, Old Drive, Polegate £238,000 · 2013
- 13, Old Drive, Polegate £425,000 · 2023
- 12, Old Drive, Polegate £85,000 · 1997
- 31, Old Drive, Polegate £156,000 · 2001
- 20, Old Drive, Polegate £266,000 · 2006
- 14, Old Drive, Polegate £212,000 · 2008
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted INSTALLATION OF ONE SET OF NON ILLUMINATED INDIVIDUAL ENTRANCE LETTERS Jun 2026 source
- Permitted PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION. Apr 2026 source
- Permitted REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION Jul 2026 source
- Permitted APPLICATION TO DISCHARGE BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN CONDITION ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0252/F May 2026 source
- Permitted ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CLASS E(e) ACCOMMODATION. Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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