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Guide Price£1,000,000

Milton Street, Polegate, BN26

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • GUIDE PRICE £1,000,000-£1,200,000
  • PERIOD HOUSE
  • 4 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • 3 RECEPTION ROOMS
  • SITUATED ON THE FOOT OF THE DOWNS
  • RECENTLY REFURBISHED
  • 25FT TRIPLE ASPECT SITTING ROOM
  • MODERN KITCHEN/ BREAKFAST ROOM
  • DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE
  • VIEWING RECOMMENDED

Description

GUIDE PRICE £1,000,000-£1,200,000

A beautifully presented four double bedroom, three reception room period house sitting at the foot of the South Downs on a plot of one acre (tbv) with detached double garage and studio over.

This super country residence is located in the hamlet of Milton Street on the outskirts of Alfriston and offers generous family accommodation within easy vehicular access to Lewes and Eastbourne.

The recently refurbished accommodation comprises an entrance hall with ground floor shower room, wonderful 25’ triple aspect sitting room, dining room and further reception/study. There is also a large kitchen breakfast room, refitted with a contemporary range of units with a central island and range cooker and a utility/boot room with direct garden access.

The first floor offers 4 double bedrooms, one with a modern fitted ensuite and dressing room together with a family bathroom.

Outside, there are sprawling lawns with a wooded copse, detached double garage with studio over offering potential for conversion stp.

ENTRANCE HALL- Front door, stairs to first floor, side aspect double glazed window, laminated flooring.

SHOWER ROOM- Refitted wet room, tiled throughout with walk-in shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., chromed heated towel rail, obscured double glazed window.

SITTING ROOM- A super bright and airy triple aspect room with double glazed windows overlooking the garden and matching double-glazed double doors opening onto the patio, laminated flooring.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM- Refitted range of grey cupboards with contrasting worktops over, inset sink with mixer tap, 4 ring ceramic hob with splash panel and cooker hood over, eye level double oven, AGA cooker, central island, integrated fridge freezer, double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden.

UTILITY ROOM- Fitted with matching units and area of worktop, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, cupboard, double glazed door to side access.

DINING ROOM- a generous room with dual aspect double glazed windows and laminated flooring.

STUDY/BEDROOM- A good size room, currently used as an office with front aspect double glazed window and laminated flooring.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING- Front aspect double glazed window, panelled wall.

BEDROOM- Rear aspect double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, steps to-

WALK-IN WARDROBE- Side aspect double glazed window.

BEDROOM- A good size double room with front aspect double glazed bay window, built-in wardrobes.

BEDROOM- A good size double room with rear aspect double glazed window overlooking the rear garden.

BEDROOM- A double room with front aspect double glazed window.

BATHROOM- Modern white suite comprising a panel enclosed bath with mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., part tiled walls, double glazed window.

 

Sundawn is situated on a plot of approximately 1 acre (tbv) which is predominantly laid to lawn with a copse of mature trees all enclosed by hedging.

To the rear are open fields and the approach is through a gateway over a gravel drive to an extensive parking area to the front.

DOUBLE GARAGE- A detached brick built building with 2x double doors, power and light, external staircase to-

STUDIO- Currently used for storage but has the potential to be used as office space, treatment rooms or converted into accommodation STP. Dual aspect window, Velux window.

 

NOTE- A certificate of structural adequacy was issued on the 24th June 2024. This was as a result of remedial works being carried out on historic internal and external cracking.- (Reports available on request) 

Tenure – Freehold 

Oil fired central Heating 

Double Glazing.

EPC Rating – E (expired) 

Council Tax Band – G 

Viewing recommended

 

  

 

ENSUITE BATHROOM- White panel enclosed bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, glass shower screen, wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level W.C., double glazed window, open to-


EPC Rating: E

Parking - Garage

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,861 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£1,000,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £302,951 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Alfriston School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Community school
  • Willingdon Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    421
    Type
    Community school
  • Polegate Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    689
    Type
    Community school
  • Park Mead Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Community school
  • Chyngton School3.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Willingdon Community School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,117
    Type
    Community school
  • Ratton School4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,183
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Eastbourne Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    776
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hailsham Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    2 to 18
    Pupils
    1,577
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Cavendish School4.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    2 to 16
    Pupils
    1,399
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Selmeston, Selmeston2.2 miles
Asda Polegate Express Petrol, Eastbourne2.4 miles
Co-op Polegate, Eastbourne2.8 miles

GP surgery

Manor Park Medical Centre2.7 miles

Pharmacy

Kamsons Pharmacy2.7 miles

Hospital

Eastbourne District General Hospital4.6 miles

Walking trail

South Downs Way0.8 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Milton Street164 metres

Typical drive times

Seaford11 min · 6.1 miles
Hailsham9 min · 6.2 miles
Polegate5 min · 3 miles
Eastbourne15 min · 7 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)29 min · 17 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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