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Saffrons Gate, Flat 7, 9 Meads Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DT

Property type
Detached
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Saffrons Gate

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

Saffrons Gate is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. At 156 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Saffrons Gate (49–156 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

It hasn't traded since January 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 156.3% above the 1995 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Saffrons Gate, Flat 7, 9 Meads Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Saffrons Gate has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

Saffrons Gate has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

On the street

Versus other Meads Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Saffrons Gate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,026

Street avg £2,701

Strongly below

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Saffrons Gate

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Catholic Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Gildredge House. 14 schools nearby.

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 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN20 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 Saffrons Gate, Flat 7, 9 Meads Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.