Chatt Estates says ..
An attractive parcel of land with mature hedge borders. Enviable village location with pedestrian access via Farm Lane. Approximately 0.84 of an acre in total. Right of vehicle access by negotiation.
Property Oracle says ..
This listing presents a 0.84-acre plot of land located on Farm Lane in Ditchling, East Sussex. Ditchling is a picturesque village within easy reach of the South Downs National Park. While the village offers a charming atmosphere and proximity to transport links and various amenities, including schools such as Downlands Community School (rated Outstanding), access to these amenities from the property itself needs to be verified. The land itself is largely overgrown, as shown in the photos, necessitating considerable preparation before any building project could begin. While the listed price of £50,000 seems inexpensive compared to nearby property values, it’s crucial to factor in the substantial costs associated with clearing the land and potentially obtaining planning permission for any future development. The lack of utilities and accessibility for vehicles is also a noteworthy consideration. Therefore, a careful cost-benefit analysis is crucial before proceeding with a purchase. Overall, this represents a potential investment opportunity but one that carries significant risks and initial costs which prospective buyers should fully weigh before committing. This may be suitable for investors seeking land for redevelopment, however, the lack of information about utility access makes this particularly uncertain. Prospective buyers should undertake thorough due diligence before purchasing the property.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 36,814.08
- Lot (est)
- 36,814.08
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 644,000.00 £Decreased by 20.06 %
- Est sale value
- 24,739,061.76 £Increased by 113.33 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,225.00 £/moDecreased by 18.35 %
- Est letting value
- 73,628.16 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.15 %Increased by 2.22 %
- Crime Rate
- 39.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmills Junior School | Community School | Requires improvement | 3.12 KM |
| Downlands Community School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.29 KM |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Community School | Requires improvement | 3.53 KM |
| Hassocks Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.67 KM |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Other Independent School | 3.86 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hideaway Place | £ 1,200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Sandrock | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Dumbrells Court | £ 351,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Clayton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hassocks | 5489 | HSK | 4.12 KM |
| Burgess Hill | 5483 | BUG | 4.21 KM |
| Wivelsfield | 5341 | WVF | 5.04 KM |
| Plumpton | 5332 | PMP | 5.47 KM |
| Falmer | 5337 | FMR | 6.93 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Lane, Ditchling | £ 50,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| East End Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, East Sussex, BN6 8UR | £ 675,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| East End Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, East Sussex, BN6 | £ 1,495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Lewes Road, Ditchling, East Sussex | £ 875,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| East End Lane, Ditchling | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.26 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 70 East End Lane | £ 740,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 69 East End Lane | £ 664,475 | 0.11 KM |
| 62 East End Lane | £ 700,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 82 East End Lane | £ 710,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 55 East End Lane | £ 555,000 | 0.12 KM |