What type of property is 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY last change hands?

1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY last sold for £585,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £157,750 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and May 2023, 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY rose from £157,750 to £585,000, a change of £427,250. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 8LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY located?

1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

Police records around 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY 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 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

The closest primary school to 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY is Motcombe Infants' School (671m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gildredge House (895m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dillingburgh Road, BN20 8LY is Recreation Ground, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Dillingburgh Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Dillingburgh Road

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

1 Dillingburgh Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 126 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in May 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Dillingburgh Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dillingburgh Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dillingburgh Road 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.

Latest sale on 1 Dillingburgh Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£584,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£585,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2023Most recent
£585,000
+270.8%over 21 years
5 July 2001
£157,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 8LY: £425,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN20 8LY

On the street

Versus other Dillingburgh Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Dillingburgh Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,643

Street avg £3,085

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Motcombe Infants' School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN20 8LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 8LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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