16 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
About 16 Garnet Drive
16 Garnet Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 93.2% above the 2007 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. At 120 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 11 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Garnet Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 August 2007Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9AE: £800,000 (2025–2024).
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
£825,0001 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Mar 2024
£562,5006 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
Sold Nov 2019
£545,000
Versus other Garnet Drive homes
On years held, 16 Garnet Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,458
Street avg £3,403
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 192 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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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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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







