1 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
About 1 Garnet Drive
1 Garnet Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £562,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Garnet Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
- Apr 2024Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two-storey side extension and loft conversion with dormerand roof lights
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 240222
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Sales history & valuation
1 Garnet Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£562,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 March 2024Most recent
£562,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9AE: £800,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BN20 9AE
Ratton Wood, Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Sept 2025
£1,900,0008 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Mar 2025
£790,00010 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Mar 2025
£825,0006 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Nov 2019
£545,00018 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Apr 2014
£390,000
Versus other Garnet Drive homes
Price per m² for 1 Garnet Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,395
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 191 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Garnet Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ratton School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







