Brightling Road - BN26 5DB
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5DB is a residential postcode situated on Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 454th largest and 163rd most expensive of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,914
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5DB is a residential postcode situated on Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 454th largest and 163rd most expensive of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,914
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 5DB
- 1 Brightling Road
House
- 2 Brightling Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Brightling Road
3 Bed House
- 4 Brightling Road
House
- 5 Brightling Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 5DB sold for £541,500 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £331,914.
The BN26 5DB Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £331,914 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £340,828 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £344,879 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £356,056 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £347,850 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £316,745 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £289,562 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £286,272 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £287,065 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £275,125 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £267,199 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £241,400 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £224,055 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £211,179 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £208,639 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £202,090 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £205,563 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £183,338 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £206,680 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,072 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,474.
The BN26 5DB Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £999pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £994pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £975pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £953pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £865pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £826pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £798pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £734pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £541,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
BN26 5DB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£541,500 | 5 Bed House7, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB7, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
- Sold May 2024£335,000 | 2 Bed House14, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB14, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
- Sold Aug 2023£360,000 | 3 Bed House21, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB21, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
- Sold Jun 2023£297,500 | 2 Bed House2, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB2, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
- Sold Jan 2023£355,000 | 2 Bed House29, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB29, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 5DB is the 454th largest and the 163rd most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 5BF, Willowdowne Close, Polegate, BN26BN26 5BF2 Addresses|43 m away
- BN26 5BE, Courtland Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5BE11 Addresses|122 m away
- BN26 5BT, St. Johns Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5BT22 Addresses|128 m away
- BN26 5DA, Church Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5DA2 Addresses|140 m away
- BN26 5DF, Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5DF9 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£541,500 | 5 Bed House7, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB7, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
- Sold Feb 2022£530,000 | 3 Bed House41, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AU41, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AU
- Sold Jan 2024£447,000 | 3 Bed House101, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AX101, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AX
Schools Nearby
- Polegate Primary School900 m away
- Willingdon Primary School1.0 km away
- Oakwood Primary Academy2.1 km away
- Willingdon Community School700 m away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.4 km away
- Ratton School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 5DB is Polegate station, which is 400 metres away.
- Polegate|400 m away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|3.3 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|5.5 km away
- Eastbourne|5.9 km away