Smugglers Close - BN26 5TG
Key Street Insights
Smugglers Close is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 132nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 234 streets in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £554,197
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £456/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Smugglers Close is a residential street with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 132nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 234 streets in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £554,197
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £456/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Smugglers Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26
- Flint House
Unknown
- Hideaway Cottage
Unknown
- Phoenix Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Stables
3 Bed Modern House
- Starway Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Smugglers Close sold for £575,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £554,197.
The Smugglers Close Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £554,197 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £575,232 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £582,987 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £607,064 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £605,100 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £541,202 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £490,658 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £481,899 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £484,372 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £476,887 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £454,669 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £418,688 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £388,701 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £362,256 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £354,234 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £355,248 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £347,890 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £310,971 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £351,046 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £348,977 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,884.
The Smugglers Close Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2010 | 10% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £975pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £939pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The street has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
Smugglers Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£575,000 | 3 Bed House7, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG7, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold Apr 2025£750,000 | 5 Bed House5, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG5, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold May 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed HouseStables, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TGStables, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold Nov 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed House13, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG13, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold Apr 2022£640,000 | 3 Bed House10, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG10, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£750,000 | 5 Bed House5, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG5, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold Apr 2022£640,000 | 3 Bed House10, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG10, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
- Sold Nov 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed House13, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG13, Smugglers Close, Polegate, BN26 5TG
Nearby Streets
Smugglers Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 is the 132nd largest and the 188th most expensive street in the BN26 area.
- West Street, Alfriston, Polegate, BN2631 Addresses|56 m away
- Ropewalk, Alfriston, Polegate, BN265 Addresses|75 m away
- The Furlongs, Alfriston, Polegate, BN2615 Addresses|91 m away
- Saffron Gardens, Alfriston, Polegate, BN2625 Addresses|112 m away
- Waterloo Square, Alfriston, Polegate, BN2610 Addresses|135 m away
- Cuckmere Court, Alfriston, Polegate, BN2610 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Alfriston School200 m away
- Chyngton School3.8 km away
- Cradle Hill Community Primary School4.1 km away
- Seaford Head School5.0 km away
- Willingdon Community School6.0 km away
- Ratton School7.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Smugglers Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 - BN26 5TG is Berwick (Sussex) station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Berwick (Sussex)|3.6 km away
- Seaford (Sussex)|5.5 km away
- Bishopstone (Sussex)|6.0 km away
