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Shortgate Farmhouse, The Broyle, Shortgate, Lewes, BN8 6PH

UPRN:200001064395Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: E (42)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:24:58.253253+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:07:12.042322+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Shortgate Farmhouse, The Broyle, Shortgate, Lewes, BN8 6PH

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£946,000
£898k - £993kHigh
Estimate
£946k
Range
£898k – £993k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,000
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£3,000
Yield
3.81%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Shortgate Farmhouse earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (11/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
Walkability
11/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£946,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,000
Gross Yield3.81%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.9%
5y Growth-0.5%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£791,875 (2018-11-16)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN8 6PH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • LW/26/0403
    Replacement and/or infilling of existing door and windows at all elevations and internal alterations
    Approved
  • WD/2025/2133/F
    CONVERSION OF OLD BRICK AND TILE COVERED PITCH ROOF STABLES AND FLAT ROOF TACK ROOM TO 2 PERSON HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION WITH ADDITION. DEMOLISH PREFABRICATED 4 STALL STABLING BLOCK.
    Approved
  • LW/25/0540
    Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017 for construction and operation of a ground mounted solar PV farm and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), together with all associated works, ancillary infrastructure and equipment, landscaping, biodiversity improvements and access
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-11-16
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,088
Population Density60 /km²
Owner Occupied63%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 57%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • Laughton Community Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Good
  • East Hoathly CofE Primary School
    2.0 mi
    Good
  • Annan School
    2.0 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Little Horsted Church of England Primary School
    2.3 mi
    Good

3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Hollyoak Farm The Broyle
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    £350k
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  • Whitecroft The Broyle
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    £810k
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  • Shortgate Industrial Park The Broyle
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    £40k
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  • Wok Inn The Broyle
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    £770k
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