Shortgate Lane - BN8 6DF
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 6DF is a residential postcode situated on Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 472nd most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,856
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN8 6DF is a residential postcode situated on Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 472nd most expensive of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,856
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN8 6DF
- Bywood Farm
4 Bed Period House
- Laughton House
5 Bed Period House
- Lyes Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Magpie Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Ollies Barn
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN8 6DF sold for £333,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £637,856.
The BN8 6DF Sales Market has increased by 26.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £637,856 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £652,603 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £638,507 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £651,106 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £653,942 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £578,464 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £535,181 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £530,147 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £531,741 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £515,738 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £504,562 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £469,295 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £443,495 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £411,847 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £409,398 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £402,003 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £399,066 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £355,128 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £389,089 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £382,888 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,466.
The BN8 6DF Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,466pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,395pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £2,315pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £2,236pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £2,095pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,895pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,232pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £333,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
BN8 6DF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£333,000 | 3 Bed HouseMagpie Cottage, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFMagpie Cottage, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
- Sold Dec 2020£620,000 | 4 Bed HouseBywood Farm, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFBywood Farm, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
- Sold Dec 2019£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
- Sold Oct 2019£407,500 | 3 Bed HouseLyes Cottage, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFLyes Cottage, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
- Sold Aug 2002£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
Nearby Postcodes
BN8 6DF is the 197th largest and the 472nd most expensive postcode out of the 670 postcodes in the BN8 area.
- BN8 6DE, Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6DE13 Addresses|302 m away
- BN8 6BX, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6BX4 Addresses|452 m away
- BN8 6DG, Shortgate Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6DG3 Addresses|515 m away
- BN8 6DD, Brickhurst Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6DD13 Addresses|533 m away
- BN8 6DH, Kings Row, Laughton, Lewes, BN8BN8 6DH3 Addresses|590 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Jan 2022£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQBarrowsmead, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DQ
- Sold Dec 2019£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DFLaughton House, Shortgate Lane, Lewes, BN8 6DF
Schools Nearby
- Laughton Community Primary School1.5 km away
- East Hoathly CofE Primary School3.0 km away
- Chiddingly Primary School4.6 km away
- King's Academy Ringmer4.5 km away
- Uckfield College7.7 km away
- Priory School9.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN8 6DF is Glynde station, which is 6.8 kilometres away.
- Glynde|6.8 km away
- Uckfield|7.2 km away
- Berwick (Sussex)|7.9 km away
- Buxted|9.2 km away