Sowdens, Udimore Road, Udimore, Rye, TN31 6BG

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Sowdens earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (10/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingRR/2026/0151/LBCRestoration of the front elevation of the dwelling following vehicle impact.
- PendingRR/2025/1571/PRoof extension with new balcony, french doors and new windows to the extension. The extension of the roof allows the first floor space to be utilised as habitable room space.
- ApprovedRR/2025/1214/OCertificate of Lawfulness for the proposed formation of permeable off-road parking area.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change2016-10-31
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Brede Primary School1.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- -Little Gate College1.7 mi
- Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery2.3 miGood
- Inspected by ISIBuckswood School2.5 mi
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Oakshaw Udimore Road-£10k-
- Sowdens Oast Udimore Road-£1.20M-
- Boundary House Udimore Road-£543k-
- Bowde Cottage-£425k-