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12 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Downsvalley Road

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

12 Downsvalley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9QG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 13.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 18 EPCs). Last sale on file: £285,000 in July 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Downsvalley Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Downsvalley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2023Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9QG: £350,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Downsvalley Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Downsvalley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,588

Street avg £4,120

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Downsvalley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Tott Yew Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willingdon Community School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 9QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.