Flat 1, 12 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7NR). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 206 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (101–206 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (26 versus a best of 61). The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 20.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 27.2% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
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Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Flat 1, 12 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
- Sept 2013ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Internal alterations to create an additional bedroom and study in existing sun-room, provision of en-suite facilties in all 3 bedrooms and removal of internal wall to form kitchen/diner with external access and utility room, including removal of flat roof to side passage. 130523(PPP) & 130524 (CAC)
- Council
- Polling District C
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 130524
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2022Decision
- Tree WorksFeb 2015Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2013Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 7NR: £300,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in BN20 7NR
10 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
Sold Aug 2023
£1,200,000Abbotsrood, Flat 4, 1 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
Sold Jan 2022
£300,000Flat 3, 14 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
Sold Aug 2021
£155,000Flat 2, 14 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
Sold Aug 2017
£280,000Flat 1, 18 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7NR
Sold Mar 2017
£500,000
Versus other Milnthorpe Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,456
Street avg £2,517
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Chesterfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St John's Meads Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB






