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Lynmead, Flat 3, 3 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Lynmead

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

Lynmead is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 66 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Lynmead (66–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 120.8% above the 2004 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm.

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Everything you need to know about Lynmead

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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 3)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2010from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromC73toD64
Mar 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromD64toC69
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

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

Lynmead 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.

Lynmead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2004Most recent

    £125,000

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.

Lynmead outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,894

Street avg £2,816

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lynmead

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£280k

Abbotsleigh, Flat 1, 3 Dalton Road

BN20 7NP

Flat
£266k

24a, Flat 2, Carlisle Road

BN20 7EN

Flat
£266k

8b, Flat 3, Grassington Road

BN20 7BU

Flat
£263k

24a, Flat 1, Carlisle Road

BN20 7EN

Flat
£263k

8a, Flat 4, Grassington Road

BN20 7BU

Flat
£263k

8b, Flat 4, Grassington Road

BN20 7BU

Flat
£290k

8a, Flat 1, Grassington Road

BN20 7BU

Flat
£317k

8a, Flat 3, Grassington Road

BN20 7BU

Flat
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.
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

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