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Southover High Street, Lewes BN7 1HT

South East

£750,000
Listed on 01/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
903 sqft

Description

Discover the potential of this distinctive two-bedroom detached home located in the historic town of Lewes. Known as East Lodge, this former lodge house has been cleverly converted and is set behind a charming brick archway, adding an element of privacy and character. The property is situated within a delightful walled garden that brings a vibrant touch to outdoor living, making it an appealing canvas for further enhancement. Inside, the open-plan layout showcases vaulted ceilings with exposed beams that create a spacious and airy atmosphere. While the interiors are generally in good condition, there are opportunities for updates to enhance functionality and style, particularly in the contemporary kitchen area which boasts integrated appliances and ample worktop space for culinary enthusiasts. The ground floor includes a bright double bedroom and a modern shower room. Upstairs features an expansive mezzanine bedroom with eaves storage that could be transformed into a unique sanctuary or workspace. Additionally, the detached garage presents an opportunity for conversion into a home office or gym, subject to the necessary permissions. The location benefits from its proximity to Southover High Street and various local amenities, making it ideal for both residential living and investment potential. Whether you are looking to personalize your living space or explore renovation possibilities to increase value, East Lodge offers numerous avenues to consider.

Investment Analysis

(BN7 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +59.3% above area average per sq ft

+59.3%
This Property
£831/sq ft
Area Average
£521/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£324
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£517,807
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-34.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
19
Average per month
Market Turnover
35%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BN7)

Area prices are stable by +1.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.2%
5 year growth: +10.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BN7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Southover High Street, Lewes BN7 1HT
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,705
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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