5 Mornings Mill Cottages, Eastbourne Road, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9NY
About 5 Mornings Mill Cottages
5 Mornings Mill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Willingdon, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN20 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
5 Mornings Mill Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Mornings Mill Cottages 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
5 Mornings Mill Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Eastbourne Road homes
5 Mornings Mill Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
98/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Broad Road end — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Willingdon Community School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







