Westfield, Flat 2, 5 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
About Westfield
Westfield is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 76 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Westfield, where floor areas span 72–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 67.4% above the 2011 sale of £187,000. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Westfield has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Westfield changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 9 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2011Most recent
£187,000
+1.1%over 10 months14 October 2010
£185,000
+42.4%over 8 years16 May 2002
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 7PB: £408,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BN20 7PB
Westfield, Flat 1, 5 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
Sold Aug 2024
£370,0001a, Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
Sold Jan 2023
£465,0001 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
Sold Jun 2021
£408,500Laburnum House, Flat 1, 9 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
Sold Dec 2018
£207,5007 Darley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7PB
Sold Nov 2018
£849,992
Versus other Darley Road homes
Price per m²
£2,461
Street avg £2,764
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
98/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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







