What type of property is 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

The current EPC rating for 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (366 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 7RG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG heated?

The latest EPC at 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG located?

36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

Police records around 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

The closest primary school to 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG is St John's Meads Church of England Primary School (569m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gildredge House (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG?

The closest bus stop to 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, BN20 7RG is The Ship, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

34 m²

366 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36a

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

36a is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 34 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 36a, where floor areas span 18–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Nov 2013

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36a, Flat 1, Meads Street, Eastbourne, BN20 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

36a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 7RG: £120,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BN20 7RG

On the street

Versus other Meads Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

36a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Ship — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St John's Meads Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN20 7RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 7RG

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

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