175 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
About 175 Victoria Drive
175 Victoria Drive is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 924 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
175 Victoria Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
175 Victoria Drive 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
175 Victoria Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8QJ: £175,000 (2020–2003).
Nearby sales in BN20 8QJ
181a, Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
Sold Dec 2020
£5,000175a, Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
Sold Feb 2010
£187,000185a, Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
Sold May 2006
£250,000177 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
Sold Jun 2001
£98,000183a, Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ
Sold Nov 2000
£116,000
Versus other Victoria Drive homes
EPC Rating for 175 Victoria Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Central Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Cavendish School. 19 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
38.7dB







