Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Dorchester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 51 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Dorchester Court (40–51 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 48). Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £213,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Dorchester Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2022
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 May 2022
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Dorchester Court has no planning applications on record.
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Dorchester Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.
£213,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.
25 January 2022Most recent
£213,000
+102.9%over 10 years10 March 2011
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9HE: £200,000 (2026–2020).
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Sold Jun 2021
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Sold Dec 2020
EPC Rating for Dorchester Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,176
Street avg £2,593
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
98/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wedderburn Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ratton School. 17 schools nearby.
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