5 Crangon Cottages, Birling Gap, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0AB
About 5 Crangon Cottages
5 Crangon Cottages is a mid-terrace house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 June 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Crangon Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Crangon Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in BN20 0AB: £245,000 (2019–2010).
Versus other Birling Gap homes
5 Crangon Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 161 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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1 Pear Tree Cottages, Lower Street, East Dean
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
98/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birling Gap NT — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







