1 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
About 1 The Grove
1 The Grove is a detached house in Ratton, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 is 22.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 85.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017). At 119 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 The Grove has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
- Jan 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side and pitched roof to garage
- Council
- Polling District C
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 070695
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 The Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 10 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2017Most recent
£590,000
+80.4%over 10 years13 June 2007
£327,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9DA: £835,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BN20 9DA
2 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
Sold Feb 2024
£745,00017 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
Sold Dec 2023
£985,00015 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
Sold Sept 2022
£951,0003 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
Sold May 2020
£650,00019 The Grove, Ratton, Eastbourne, BN20 9DA
Sold Dec 2019
£835,000
Versus other The Grove homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 The Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,958
Street avg £3,832
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.5 km
Walnut Tree Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ratton School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







