Oak Cottage, Lewes
Oak Cottage, Lewes
Description & Estimates







Oak Cottage, Lewes is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,500 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Oak Cottage, Lewes is £584,085 and its rental estimate is £2,268 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
South Chailey, Lewes, BN8 falls within the BN8 postal district, in the borough of Lewes.
Our Data Sources
Oak Cottage, Lewes has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Oak Cottage, Lewes, we estimate a market value of £613,289 and a rental value of £2,382 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £543,199 and £2,110 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Oak Cottage, Lewes has seen its estimated sale value fall by £15,220 (2.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £51 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Energy Efficiency
Oak Cottage, Lewes has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Apr 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler, underfloor, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Oak Cottage, Lewes completed on 30th June 2021 at £820,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 31.3% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£820,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Oak Cottage, Lewes have sold within a radius of 3.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th July 2024, was Oaklea, Lewes, BN8 4AB, a freehold house which sold for £549,000.
Read more about house prices in BN8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 119 addresses on South Chailey, Lewes, BN8, Oak Cottage, Lewes comes out as the 53rd largest and the 60th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k more expensive than the average property across the BN8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.7kmChailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
- 2.8kmBarcombe Church of England Primary School
- 2.9kmPlumpton Primary School
- 800mChailey School
- 7.4kmKing's Academy Ringmer
- 7.8kmPriory School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Oak Cottage, Lewes, the nearest station is Plumpton, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmPlumpton
- 3.6kmCooksbridge
- 7.5kmLewes
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

