5, The Close, BN9 0RU

5 The Close is a 75 m² / 807 sq ft detached home in Newhaven. It sold for £350,000 in December 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £334k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £237k to £296k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£350,000 on Dec 2021
Internal area
75 square metres (807 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,666 per square metre (£433 per square foot) in Dec 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,447 per square metre (£413 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2021 £350,000 £4,667 £333,515 £4,447

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 75 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £333,515. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Newhaven are now selling for between £3,160 and £3,950 per square metre (£293 and £366 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 75 m², this implies a valuation between £237,000 and £296,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
336 square metres (3,617 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 September 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
75 sqm (807 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 The Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £333,515.
  • Based on an internal area of 75 m² and recent prices in Newhaven, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £237,000 to £296,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 The Close last sold for £350,000 in December 2021.

HouseMetric shows 5 The Close as 75 m² (807 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 06 September 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 The Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 The Close is in postcode BN9 0RU, in Newhaven. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Close, BN9 0RU or analysis of the Newhaven property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.