What kind of home is 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT sell for?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT last sold for £545,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and December 2024, 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT rose from £230,000 to £545,000, a change of £315,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 0DT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT use?

The latest EPC at 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT have?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2021 under ref. SDNP/21/00279/HOUS. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT in?

6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT sits in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT?

Police records around 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT 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.

How well connected is 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT?

The closest bus stop to 6 Downs View Close, BN20 0DT is Downs View Lane, 128m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Downs View Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DT

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Downs View Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Downs View Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £545,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromF38toD62

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Downs View Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Downs View Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Downs View Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0DT

1decisions1extensions26documents1nearby

Apr 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
Documents
26 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/21/00279/HOUS
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£545,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2024Most recent
£545,000
+137.0%over 9 years
2 February 2015
£230,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BN20 0DT: £301,978 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in BN20 0DT

On the street

Versus other Downs View Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Downs View Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,396

Street avg £4,242

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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Area

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Full Eastbourne report

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

0.1 km

Downs View Lane — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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