What type of property is 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU last sold for £510,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

The current EPC rating for 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (2,142 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 0EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU heated?

The latest EPC at 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU had any planning applications?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU located?

24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU sits in Friston, Eastbourne, Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

Police records around 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU 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 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU?

The closest bus stop to 24 The Ridgeway, BN20 0EU is The Brow, 190m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 The Ridgeway, Friston, Eastbourne, BN20 0EU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

199 m²

2142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 The Ridgeway

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

24 The Ridgeway is a four-bedroom detached house in Friston, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £958,000 sits 87.8% above the 2014 sale of £510,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

24 The Ridgeway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromC72toD63

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 The Ridgeway, Friston, Eastbourne, BN20 0EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 24 The Ridgeway, Friston, Eastbourne, BN20 0EU

1decisions10documents1nearby

Dec 2016
MixedFull
Outcome in report
Construction of 2 car oak timber frame 'Sussex Barn' single storey detached garage. Conversion of existing garage into a store room. Reconstruction of existing driveway to gravel with blockwork edging and blockwork run ins from the private roadway.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/16/05614/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.

24 The Ridgeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£958,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£510,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 November 2014Most recent
£510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 0EU: £1,250,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN20 0EU

On the street

Versus other The Ridgeway homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 24 The Ridgeway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,563

Street avg £3,923

Below

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 214 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Hillside, East Dean

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£1.0m

1 Friston Close, East Dean

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Royston Close, Friston

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£750k

1 Summerdown Lane, East Dean

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1 Michel Close, East Dean

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

The Brow — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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