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4 bed house for sale The Street, Selmeston, BN26

Guide price

£1,000,000

Added on 28/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £392 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band G £4,594 a year EPC F 26 potential B

Key features

No onward chain
Grade II listed detached village house
Believed to have origins dating from the 16th century
Wealth of period character including exposed timbers and fireplaces
Recently renovated and beautifully presented throughout
Separate studio/home office with countryside views
Established gardens and grounds of about a quarter of an acre
Garage, cellar, stores and private driveway parking
Berwick railway station two miles away, with services to London Victoria from approximately 81 minutes

About this property

Elegant Grade II listed village house with four bedrooms, beautiful gardens, studio/home office, period character and far-reaching countryside views.

Occupying an enviable position along a village lane with glorious views across the surrounding countryside, Fairland is a handsome Grade II listed detached house combining elegant Georgian proportions with much earlier origins. Believed to date from the 16th century and remodelled during the 18th century, the property retains a remarkable collection of period features while providing spacious and versatile accommodation extending to over 2,640 square feet.

Floorplan

Energy performance

F 26

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

90 B

69-80

55-68

39-54

21-38

26 F

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This home is rated band F, scoring 26 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (90) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Band G £4,594 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,837
Band B

£2,144
Band C

£2,450
Band D

£2,756
Band E

£3,369
Band F

£3,981
Band G

This home: £4,594
Band H

£5,512

This home is in band G, which costs £4,594 a year in Lewes for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Lewes, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£392 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£379 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£265 / sq ft

£392 / sq ft

£507 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£392 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in BN26 (£265–£507, 10th–90th percentile, 371 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 371 homes sold in BN26 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in BN26 →

Location

The Street, Selmeston, BN26

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,000,000

£500k £1.5m

Deposit10% £100,000

£0 £1m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £900,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £200,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Rose Cottage, The Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£579,644
Twydown Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£727,500
Fairland, The Street Detached	Detached	Apr 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,000,000
1, Old Town Cottage, The Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2021	1,033 sq ft £535/sq ft	1,033 sq ft	£535	£553,000
Fairland, The Street Detached	Detached	Dec 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£925,000
Windover, The Street Detached	Detached	Nov 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£500,000
East View, The Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£468,000
Quenby House, The Street Detached	Detached	Sept 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£650,000