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Laburnum House, Flat 3, 9 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
963 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Laburnum House

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

Laburnum House is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 963 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 89 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Laburnum House (48–89 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 89 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 33% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

Laburnum House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromB83toD64
Low Energy Lighting
4%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Laburnum House, Flat 3, 9 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Laburnum House has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

Laburnum House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£267,000

Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2015Most recent

    £267,000

    +6.8%
  2. 27 February 2015

    £250,000

    -25.4%over 6 years
  3. 15 June 2008

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 7PB: £395,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Darley Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Laburnum House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,984

Street avg £2,725

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Laburnum House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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

0.1 km

Hospital Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John's Meads Church of England Primary School. 9 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 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN20 7PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 Laburnum House, Flat 3, 9 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.