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8 Wenthill Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HT

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Wenthill Close

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

8 Wenthill Close is a four-bedroom detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2025. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 sits 249.5% above the 2001 sale of £206,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 56.9% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jun 2025
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Wenthill Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 8 Wenthill Close.

6 applications on record at 8 Wenthill Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HT

6decisions6extensions40documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    PROPOSED REMOVAL OF EXISTING FRONT AND REAR DORMERS AND REAR ROOF WINDOW AND DORMER ROOF EXTENSIONS TO FRONT AND REAR TO EXISTING FIRST FLOOR BEDROOMS

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/2008/0297/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • The 40 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

8 Wenthill Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£720,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£206,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2001Most recent

    £206,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 0HT: £440,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Wenthill Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Wenthill Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,431

Street avg £3,504

Strongly below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Wenthill Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

East Dean Bus Shelter — 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 0HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN20 0HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Wenthill Close, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.