When did Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU last change hands?

Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU last sold for £820,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,415 in January 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1998 and October 2020, Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU rose from £159,415 to £820,000, a change of £660,585. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU?

Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU has 7 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU?

Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU in?

Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU sits in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU?

Police records around Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU?

The closest bus stop to Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, BN20 0BU is Village Hall, 195m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0BU

7 planning records

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Little Lane Cottage

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Little Lane Cottage is a three-bedroom property in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0BU). It has council tax band F.

7 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Last sale on file: £820,000 in October 2020.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Little Lane Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

7 applications on record at Little Lane Cottage, Upper Street, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0BU

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Flagged:Conservation area

Mar 2009
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
25% REDUCTION ONE BEECH & ONE ASH TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED EAST DEAN CONSERVATION AREA SEPTEMBER 1969
Conservation Area
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
TM/2009/0053/TCA
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Tree WorksNov 2025Decision
Tree WorksNov 2025Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Price for Little Lane Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Last sold (2020)

£820,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2020Most recent
£820,000
+414.4%over 22 years
12 January 1998
£159,415

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

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