Our Data Sources
49, The Forges, Lewes has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 49, The Forges, Lewes would be worth £767,875, with a potential rental value of £2,575 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £680,118, with a rental value of £2,280 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
49, The Forges, Lewes occupies a 392 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 32 other houses in this postcode, 24 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
49, The Forges, Lewes has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jan 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
49, The Forges, Lewes last changed hands on 3rd October 2017, selling for £591,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 30.8% since October 2017.
- Sold Oct 2017£591,000
- Sold Aug 2006£499,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 50 sales of comparable properties within 2.2 kilometres of 49, The Forges, Lewes since 2009.
Most recently, 53, Sadlers Way, Lewes, BN8 5HG, a freehold house, sold at £700,000 on the 27th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in BN8.
- Sold Nov 2025£700,000 | 3 Bed House53, Sadlers Way, Lewes, BN8 5HG53, Sadlers Way, Lewes, BN8 5HG
- Sold Aug 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed House7 Bellamy Gardens, Lewes Road, Lewes, BN8 5ES7 Bellamy Gardens, Lewes Road, Lewes, BN8 5ES
- Sold Mar 2025£720,000 | 4 Bed House3, The Elms, Lewes, BN8 5EZ3, The Elms, Lewes, BN8 5EZ
- Sold Aug 2024£710,000 | 4 Bed House34, Sadlers Way, Lewes, BN8 5HG34, Sadlers Way, Lewes, BN8 5HG
- Sold Aug 2024£785,000 | 4 Bed HouseFields House, Vicarage Way, Lewes, BN8 5LAFields House, Vicarage Way, Lewes, BN8 5LA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £494,509, ranging from £214,307 to £722,175.
- 51 The Forges
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £722,175
- 43 The Forges
3 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £398,226
- 45 The Forges
3 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £413,041
- 16 The Forges
4 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £561,831
- 41 The Forges
3 Bed House | 49 m | Est. Value: £414,198
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 49, The Forges, Lewes as the 2nd largest and the most expensive of the 34 addresses on The Forges, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8.
Against the BN8 postcode district average, it is £163k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Ringmer Primary and Nursery School1.0 km away
- South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School2.5 km away
- Western Road Community Primary School4.0 km away
- King's Academy Ringmer1.3 km away
- Priory School3.4 km away
- Chailey School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Lewes|3.6 km away
- Glynde|3.7 km away
- Cooksbridge|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












