1, MORLEY CLOSE, LEWES, BN7 1NQ - £825,000

Based on the January 2025 Price Paid Data (released on 3rd March 2025), the December 2024 House Price Index (released on 19th February 2025), and the January 2025 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 27th February 2025). Sources

1 MORLEY CLOSE is a midsized extended detached house of 154m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990. It was last sold for £825,000 in December 2020, which was around 54% above the average December 2020 detached price in the Lewes local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was September 2011, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was D.

1 MORLEY CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows four sales for 1 MORLEY CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the four sales, along with the average detached price in the Lewes local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the four 1 MORLEY CLOSE sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2020 11 DEC	£825,000	£536,738	54% above HPI
2012 8 JUN	£575,000	£377,052	52% above HPI
2004 11 NOV	£443,000	£316,830	40% above HPI
1997 12 FEB	£179,000	£105,229	70% above HPI

1 MORLEY CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Lewes local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The four 1 MORLEY CLOSE sales between February 1997 and December 2020 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the June 2012 sale was for 52% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 52% above the HPI over time, until the December 2020 sale, where it rises to 54% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 54% above the HPI.

How Large is 1 MORLEY CLOSE?

1 MORLEY CLOSE is 154m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in September 2011. This puts it in the largest 50% of detached houses houses in Lewes, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses houses by size in Lewes, and where 1 MORLEY CLOSE lies on this distribution: 58% of detached houses houses are smaller than 1 MORLEY CLOSE, and 42% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Lewes.

1 MORLEY CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

1 MORLEY CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.184 of an acre, or 746m². The below map shows the location of 1 MORLEY CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 1 MORLEY CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 1 MORLEY CLOSE?

1 MORLEY CLOSE is located in LEWES, in the BN7 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 1 on MORLEY CLOSE.