What kind of home is 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

4 The Link, BN20 0LB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 The Link, BN20 0LB last change hands?

4 The Link, BN20 0LB last sold for £800,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Link, BN20 0LB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

4 The Link, BN20 0LB has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 The Link, BN20 0LB use?

The latest EPC at 4 The Link, BN20 0LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

The most recent planning decision at 4 The Link, BN20 0LB was a refusal for new build (ref. SDNP/22/02926/OUT) in August 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

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

Which area is 4 The Link, BN20 0LB in?

4 The Link, BN20 0LB sits in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 4 The Link, BN20 0LB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 The Link, BN20 0LB 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 schools are near 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

The closest primary school to 4 The Link, BN20 0LB is Pashley Down Infant School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 4 The Link, BN20 0LB?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Link, BN20 0LB is The Link, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Link, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0LB

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Link

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

4 The Link is a three-bedroom detached house in East Dean, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 129.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold December 2023 for £800,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Link, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 The Link was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 4 The Link, East Dean, Eastbourne, BN20 0LB

2decisions65documents1nearby

Aug 2022
New BuildOutline
Outcome in report
Erection of a single storey dwelling within existing curtilage
Documents
33 docs on file
Reference
SDNP/22/02926/OUT
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RenovationSept 2022Decision

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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.

4 The Link valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£855,000

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Last sold (2023)

£800,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 2023Most recent
£800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 0LB: £665,670 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BN20 0LB

On the street

Versus other The Link homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 The Link stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,263

Street avg £4,127

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

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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 Cornish Cottages, Went Way, East Dean

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£454k

1 Halfway Cottages, East Dean Road, East Dean

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3 bed1 bath

£1.1m

1 Mill Close, Friston

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4 bed4 bath

£1.1m

1 Lindon Close, Friston

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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

The Link — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Pashley Down Infant School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 0LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

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Common questions

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