Our Data Sources
Old Forge, Lewes has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
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
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 Old Forge, Lewes, we estimate a market value of £1,110,927 and a rental value of £3,580 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £983,964 and £3,171 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Old Forge, Lewes as measuring 2,181 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Old Forge, Lewes has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jul 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Old Forge, Lewes completed on 23rd January 2015 at £750,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 74.7% over the period since January 2015.
- Sold Jan 2015£750,000
- Sold Nov 2007£790,000
- Sold Feb 2002£585,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 15 properties similar to Old Forge, Lewes have sold within a radius of 3.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2025, was Woodland Place, Lewes, BN8 4SX, a freehold house which sold for £1,077,500.
Read more about house prices in BN8.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,077,500 | 5 Bed HouseWoodland Place, Lewes, BN8 4SXWoodland Place, Lewes, BN8 4SX
- Sold Sep 2024£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakdene, St. Helena Lane, Lewes, BN7 3DQOakdene, St. Helena Lane, Lewes, BN7 3DQ
- Sold Sep 2023£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseBluebell Cottage, Green Lane, Lewes, BN7 3FBBluebell Cottage, Green Lane, Lewes, BN7 3FB
- Sold Jun 2023£2,665,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodside, Cooksbridge Road, Lewes, BN8 5TJWoodside, Cooksbridge Road, Lewes, BN8 5TJ
- Sold Sep 2022£1,425,000 | 5 Bed HouseCornflower Cottage, Cinder Hill, Lewes, BN8 4HRCornflower Cottage, Cinder Hill, Lewes, BN8 4HR
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 £343,450, ranging from £225,985 to £585,616.
- The Briars
3 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £585,616
- Olentangy
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £506,543
- 33 Grantham Close
2 Bed House | 71 m | Est. Value: £225,985
- 35 Grantham Close
2 Bed House | 71 m | Est. Value: £236,154
- 32 Grantham Close
2 Bed House | 71 m | Est. Value: £225,985
Location Comparison
Of the 119 addresses on South Chailey, Lewes, BN8, Old Forge, Lewes comes out as the 8th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £489k more expensive than the average property across the BN8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School2.5 km away
- Plumpton Primary School2.8 km away
- Barcombe Church of England Primary School2.9 km away
- Chailey School600 m away
- King's Academy Ringmer7.6 km away
- Priory School7.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Plumpton|3.0 km away
- Cooksbridge|3.8 km away
- Lewes|7.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
