— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
Lewes Council · Green / Labour coalition 26/41 seats · 63% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
Sold prices This postcode sector
HM Land Registry Price Paid + UK HPI · this postcode sector
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.7× · five-year average 11.5×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Sold price trend from Lewes
2026 YTD · 629 sales across Lewes
Full history since 1995
Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across Lewes — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Resold at a loss from Lewes13.4%
Of the homes across Lewes that sold again within five years, 13.4% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).
By property type
Detached houses6.7%
Semi-detached houses7.7%
Terraced houses5.4%
Flats14.2%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new11.6%
Bought second-hand13.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+20.5% · ~8.1-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,131 resale pairs) across Lewes — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership58%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,602
Lewes District Council£242
East Sussex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,960
Police & Crime Commissioner£282
Fire & Rescue£117
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,734
Band B£2,024
Band C£2,313
Band D (baseline)£2,602
Band E£3,180
Band F£3,758
Band G£4,336
Band H£5,203
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
Neighbourhood prices in Lewes how BN7 9 compares · from Lewes
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Exceat +22.8%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exceat | £417,500 | +22.8% | 120 |
| Newhaven | £292,500 | +22.1% | 248 |
| South Malling | £363,000 | +21.1% | 114 |
| Wallands Park | £616,000 | +17.7% | 104 |
| Peacehaven | £330,000 | +13.7% | 498 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
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