Magpie Cottage Shortgate Lane

    MAGPIE COTTAGE, SHORTGATE LANE, LAUGHTON, LEWES, BN8 6DF

    This semi-detached freehold property on Shortgate Lane last sold in March 2025 for £333,000. Based on price growth in the BN8 district since then, its estimated current value is £333,000 — placing it in the 56th percentile nationally and the 14th percentile within BN8. The property covers 61 m² (657 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,459 per m². The EPC rating is F, with a potential rating of B.

    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    657 sq ft

    61 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £333,000

    Mar 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £333,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £507/sq ft

    £5,459/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fueloil (not community)
    EPC currentF
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area657 sq ft (61 m²)
    EPC dateAug 2024
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil

    Transaction History

    26 Mar 2025

    £333,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£333,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£507/sq ft (£5,459/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    BN8 district percentile14th percentile
    National percentile56th percentile

    District Context — BN8

    BN8 covers the Uckfield area and surrounding villages in East Sussex, situated between the High Weald and the South Downs. It is a predominantly rural and semi-rural district with established communities, appealing to families and those seeking quieter living with good access to the countryside.

    Average Property Price - BN8

    £555,458

    87

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - BN8

    £45,768

    78

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - BN8

    2.2%

    11

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - BN

    3.8%

    48

    National percentile

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