What type of property is 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ last sold for £282,500 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and April 2026, 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ rose from £98,000 to £282,500, a change of £184,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 8QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ located?

177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ in a safe area?

Police records around 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ show an average of 98 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

The closest primary school to 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ is The Cavendish School (405m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cavendish School (405m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ?

The closest bus stop to 177 Victoria Drive, BN20 8QJ is Central Avenue, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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177 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 177 Victoria Drive

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

177 Victoria Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

A recent sale: £282,500 in April 2026. At 82 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 17.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromB81toC80

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (60 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 177 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

177 Victoria Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

177 Victoria Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£282,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

15 April 2026Most recent
£282,500
+188.3%over 24 years
28 June 2001
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 8QJ: £175,000 (2010–1995).

Nearby sales in BN20 8QJ

On the street

Versus other Victoria Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 177 Victoria Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Downs Avenue

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1 Burrow Down Close

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3 bed2 bath

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

98/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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 8QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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