BN8 4HB
Last sold £329,000 in August 2008
Oakham, Downs View, Lewes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 59m — higher than about 90% of homes in Lewes
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Price history in context
- Aug 2008 — £329,000 · +38.8% · 45 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2007 — £237,000
What this home might be worth today
£547,000
Estimate range £520,000–£575,000
+66.4% since August 2008 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 11 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School 3.5km
- Chailey Heritage School 20-min walk crosses a major road
- Sheffield Park station 2.9km
- Woodland 125m
- The coast (coastline) 7.2km
- Clear Water 1.7km
- Pond 229m
- Upper Ouse Navigation 3.3km
- Longford Stream 1.2km
- Scayneshill Common 3.3km
- Playing Field 276m
- Mccoll's 2.9km
- King's Meadow (Adj) 144m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- 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 Plumpton, 5.6km away
- 30 min Brighton
- 62 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 1,680 hours a year — sunnier than 80% 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
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 54 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Downs View, Lewes £50,000 · 1997
- 12, Downs View, Lewes £143,000 · 2001
- 15, Downs View, Lewes £117,000 · 2002
- 10, Downs View, Lewes £180,000 · 2005
- 6, Downs View, Lewes £160,000 · 2010
- Brambles, Downs View, Lewes £380,000 · 2012
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Two storey side extension; demolition of existing rear conservatory; addition of 1no.… May 2025 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension, convert the existing garage and extend the garage roof… Sep 2025 source
- Permitted Removal of condition 1 (Plans) and Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) relating to… Aug 2025 source
- Permitted Part single part two storey rear extension Apr 2025 source
- Permitted Installation of 1no illuminated small format advertising display Sep 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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