Meadow Cottage, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
About Meadow Cottage
Meadow Cottage is a detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 5 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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Meadow Cottage 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
Meadow Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£496,000
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 5 sales in BN20 0DB: £679,000 (2020–2005).
Nearby sales in BN20 0DB
The Old Bakehouse, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
Sold Sept 2020
£690,000Underhill House, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
Sold Aug 2020
£1,853,053Yescombe, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
Sold Oct 2012
£679,000Smugglers Cottage, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
Sold Jun 2005
£425,000Went House, Went Way, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DB
Sold Sept 2001
£350,000
Versus other Went Way homes
CO₂ Emissions for Meadow Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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1 Cornish Cottages, Went Way, East Dean
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1 Churchfield, East Dean
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1 Pear Tree Cottages, Lower Street, East Dean
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1 Mary Ann Lane, 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Fridays — 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







