What type of property is 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB last sold for £472,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and April 2017, 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB rose from £180,000 to £472,000, a change of £292,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 9AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB have?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB located?

15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

Police records around 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB 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 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

The closest primary school to 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is Ocklynge Junior School (248m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ratton School (526m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is Golf Club, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Falmer Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9AB

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Falmer Close

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

15 Falmer Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2018. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 is 24.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 103.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 October 2026

1 month remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Aug 2013

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Falmer Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Falmer Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9AB

1decisions17documents2nearby

Mar 2018
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Replace rear doors with bifold doors, block up existing kitchen door and replace existing bathroom window with new door. 2 new roof lightsto side elevation and internal alterations
New Windows
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
180244
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Falmer Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£472,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2017Most recent
£472,000
+21.0%over 3 years
28 November 2013
£390,000
+116.7%over 14 years
12 January 1999
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9AB: £440,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Falmer Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Falmer Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,330

Street avg £3,234

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Golf Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ocklynge Junior School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN20 9AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 9AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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