BN7 1DL
Last sold £49,000 in May 1999
7, Downs Close, Lewes
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 495 sq ft / 46 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 70m — higher than about 90% of homes in Lewes
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Price history in context
- May 1999 — £49,000
What this home might be worth today
£189,000
Estimate range £180,000–£199,000
+286.2% since May 1999 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 34 nearby sales within a year · 1-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 13-min walk crosses a major road
- Lewes Old Grammar School 20-min walk crosses a major road
- Lewes station 1.8km
- Warningore Wood 3.4km
- The coast (coastline) 1.1km
- Lake 980m
- Jill's Pond 368m
- Papermill Cut 855m
- Papermill Cut 855m
- Public Park 281m
- Play Area 281m
- Shop 158m
- Caburn Crescent (Adj) 94m
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 Lewes, 1.8km away
- 16 min Brighton
- 70 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
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,700 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 54 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Downs Close, Lewes £180,000 · 2014
- 10, Downs Close, Lewes £185,000 · 2016
- 26, Mount Harry Road, Lewes £268,000 · 2003
- 43, North Way, Lewes £660,000 · 2023
- 24, Mount Harry Road, Lewes £547,000 · 2025
- 22, Mount Harry Road, Lewes £632,500 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of a single story side extension, replacement of existing conservatory with rear… May 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of a two storey extension with associated alterations. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Non Material Amendment to SDNP/25/02771/HOUS - Retain existing garage roof, porch roof… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of garage studio and erection of single storey side extension May 2026 source
- Undecided Conversion of existing attached garage into habitable accommodation to include… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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