Dene Lea, Downs View Lane, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DS
About Dene Lea
Dene Lea is a semi-detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Dene Lea 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
Dene Lea has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£463,000
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 0DS: £480,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in BN20 0DS
Sparrows, Downs View Lane, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DS
Sold Mar 2025
£750,000Yew Tree Lodge, Downs View Lane, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DS
Sold Mar 2021
£480,000The Laines, Downs View Lane, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DS
Sold Jan 2016
£800,000Chilver Cottage, Downs View Lane, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DS
Sold Jun 2010
£350,000
Versus other Downs View Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Dene Lea runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Downs View Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
3.0 km
Pashley Down Infant School. 1 school nearby.
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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







