What type of property is 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST last sold for £275,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,500 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and April 2024, 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST rose from £51,500 to £275,000, a change of £223,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST located?

8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

Police records around 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST 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 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

The closest primary school to 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST is Willingdon Primary School (437m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Willingdon Community School (731m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gorringe Drive, BN20 9ST is The Triangle, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Gorringe Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9ST

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gorringe Drive

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

8 Gorringe Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9ST). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gorringe Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 9ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gorringe Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

8 Gorringe Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2024Most recent
£275,000
+434.0%over 27 years
17 February 1997
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9ST: £330,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN20 9ST

On the street

Versus other Gorringe Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Gorringe Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,435

Street avg £3,812

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

The Triangle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Willingdon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 9ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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