What type of property is 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL last change hands?

15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL last sold for £585,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £85,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1996 and June 2025, 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL rose from £85,000 to £585,000, a change of £500,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 9DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL located?

15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL 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.

Which schools serve 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

The closest primary school to 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL is Ocklynge Junior School (787m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ratton School (553m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Babylon Way, BN20 9DL is Walnut Tree Walk, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Babylon Way, Eastbourne, BN20 9DL

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Babylon Way

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

15 Babylon Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9DL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £585,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 134.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 16 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromF32toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Jun 2016

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Babylon Way, Eastbourne, BN20 9DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Babylon Way 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.

15 Babylon Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£585,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

5 June 2025Most recent
£585,000
+17.0%over 8 years
2 August 2016
£499,950
+51.5%over 5 years
26 May 2011
£330,000
+161.9%over 14 years
12 September 1996
£126,000
+48.2%
22 March 1996
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9DL: £475,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BN20 9DL

On the street

Versus other Babylon Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Babylon Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,158

Street avg £3,279

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Walnut Tree Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ratton School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN20 9DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 9DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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