What type of property is 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU is a semi-detached house.

When did 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU last change hands?

16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU last sold for £350,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,950 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and May 2024, 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU rose from £58,950 to £350,000, a change of £291,050. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN20 9SU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU located?

16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN20 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

Police records around 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU 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 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

The closest primary school to 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU is Willingdon Primary School (517m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Willingdon Community School (837m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gorringe Close, BN20 9SU is The Triangle, 283m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Gorringe Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9SU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Gorringe Close

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

16 Gorringe Close is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN20 9SU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in May 2024.

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gorringe Close, Eastbourne, BN20 9SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Gorringe Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Gorringe Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2024Most recent
£350,000
+493.7%over 27 years
20 August 1996
£58,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN20 9SU: £320,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN20 9SU

On the street

Versus other Gorringe Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Gorringe Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,930

Street avg £3,554

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 km

The Triangle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Willingdon Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN20 9SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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