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28 Hillside, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
251 m²
2702 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Hillside

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

28 Hillside is a four-bedroom detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,160,000 is 20.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £965,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

28 Hillside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE50toD65
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Hillside, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 28 Hillside, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HE

2decisions2extensions24documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Proposed two storey extension to side, replacement of single storey area to front and associated alteration and refurbishment works. Proposed external alterations to form enlarged 'in-curtilage' vehicle parking and turning area and external terrace patio and decked areas.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    SDNP/15/06501/PRE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 28 Hillside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£965,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2020Most recent

    £965,000

    +101.0%over 5 years
  2. 23 June 2015

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 0HE: £767,800 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hillside homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 28 Hillside lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,845

Street avg £3,587

On par

Floor Area

251 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Hillside

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
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.

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

Dene Side junction — 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 0HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN20 0HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Hillside, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.