What kind of home is 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

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

When did 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB last change hands?

7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB last sold for £89,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 9AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

Police records around 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB 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.

What schools are near 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Falmer Close, BN20 9AB is Golf Club, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Falmer Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9AB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Falmer Close

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

7 Falmer Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in June 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 361.8% above the 2001 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 70.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Dec 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC73

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Falmer Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Falmer Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

7 Falmer Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£89,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2001Most recent
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9AB: £472,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in BN20 9AB

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.

Price per m² for 7 Falmer Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£742

Street avg £3,747

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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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

7/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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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