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20 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Downsvalley Road

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

20 Downsvalley Road is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9QG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 77 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 16.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £350,000.

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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.

20 Downsvalley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Downsvalley Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Downsvalley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 9QG

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    PROPOSED SINGLE STORY REAR EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BUILDINGS INCLUDING INSERTION OF ROOF WINDOWS

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/2023/3108/F
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9QG: £285,000 (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.

Years Held for 20 Downsvalley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,545

Street avg £4,181

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Downsvalley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chalk Farm Cottages, Coopers Hill

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£350k

1 Church Mews, Willingdon

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£340k

1 George Stanley Mews, Spring Close

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£337k

1 Gorringe Close

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2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Tott Yew Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willingdon Community School. 10 schools nearby.

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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

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