18 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
About 18 Garnet Drive
18 Garnet Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1729 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 sits 61.8% above the 2014 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
18 Garnet Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
18 Garnet Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 18 Garnet Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9AE
- Aug 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the existing house by 4.89 metres, for which the maximum height for the overall extension would be 3.5 metres.
- Council
- Polling District C
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 140929
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Sales history & valuation
18 Garnet Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£631,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2014Most recent
£390,000
+98.0%over 15 years18 June 1998
£197,000
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
18 Garnet Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,428
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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







