BN26 6LX
Last sold £80,000 in October 1997
4, Drockmill Close, Polegate
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 14m — higher than about 30% of homes in Polegate
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Price history in context
- Oct 1997 — £80,000
What this home might be worth today
£363,000
Estimate range £345,000–£381,000
+353.9% since October 1997 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 27 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Polegate Primary School 20-min walk
- Willingdon Community School 1.8km
- Polegate Oaks station 14-min walk
- Wannock Coppice 1.7km
- The coast (coastline) 5.8km
- Lake 718m
- Pond 259m
- Papermill Cut 18.8km
- Mill Ditch 318m
- Public Park 434m
- Play Area 267m
- Morrisons Daily 684m
- Shepham Lane (Opp) 79m
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, 979m 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 1.1 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
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,800 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 40 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 2, Drockmill Close, Polegate £224,950 · 2012
- 5, Drockmill Close, Polegate £272,000 · 2010
- 6, Drockmill Close, Polegate £300,000 · 2025
- 7, Drockmill Close, Polegate £235,000 · 2013
- 8, Drockmill Close, Polegate £256,000 · 2016
- 1, Drockmill Close, Polegate £249,000 · 2014
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT 'COMING SOON' MAIN SIGN LEADING TO THE MILL. May 2026 source
- Undecided ERECTION OF NEW FENCE AND GATE AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING GATE TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION… Feb 2026 source
- Withdrawn VARIATION OF CONDITION 13 OF WD/2012/1368/F (EXTENSION TO EXISTING PACKAGING BUILDING TO… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2016/3047/MAO. May 2026 source
- Permitted PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION. May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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