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The Forge Cottage, Friston Hill, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0EA

Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About The Forge Cottage

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

The Forge Cottage is a three-bedroom property in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0EA). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Forge Cottage, Friston Hill, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£315,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2007Most recent

    £315,000

    +75.0%over 6 years

  2. 7 June 2000

    £179,950

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Forge Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Eastbourne district page.
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

0.2 km

Paddock House — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN20 0EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN20 0EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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