BN26 5DT
Last sold £148,500 in January 2000
42, The Thatchings, Polegate
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 18m — higher than about 60% of homes in Polegate
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Price history in context
- Jan 2000 — £148,500
What this home might be worth today
£514,000
Estimate range £488,000–£540,000
+246.2% since January 2000 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 91 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Willingdon Primary School 17-min walk
- Willingdon Community School 13-min walk
- Polegate Oaks station 20-min walk crosses a major road
- Wannock Coppice 558m
- The coast (coastline) 5.7km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 832m
- Papermill Cut 18.1km
- Wannock Mill Stream 200m
- Public Park 1.8km
- War Memorial Ground 320m
- Co-Op Food 780m
- Broad Road End (Adj) 119m
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, 760m 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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1 Willingdon Community School · Secondary 0.3 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
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
Around average for England & Wales — 71 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 7, The Thatchings, Polegate £58,500 · 1995
- 20, The Thatchings, Polegate £110,000 · 2001
- 4, The Thatchings, Polegate £171,000 · 2003
- 13, The Thatchings, Polegate £194,000 · 2004
- 24, The Thatchings, Polegate £190,000 · 2009
- 40, The Thatchings, Polegate £240,000 · 2009
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided PROPOSED WORKS TO ENGINE SHED Mar 2026 source
- Permitted DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 6, PARAGRAPHS 1 & 2 OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 8 JULY 2022… May 2026 source
- Rejected DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 6, PARAGRAPHS 1 & 2 OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 8 JULY 2022… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 16 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/0594/MEA Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Adjoining Authority Consultation - WD/2026/1258/MAJ - FULL APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION… Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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