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Stafford House, Flat 11, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BN

7 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stafford House

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

Stafford House is an end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN21 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 81 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Stafford House, where floor areas span 77–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 81 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 21.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Stafford House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stafford House, Flat 11, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Stafford House, Flat 11, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BN

1decisions1extensions21documents7nearby
  1. Jun 2017
    ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Pre-Application Advice: The property is currently 1 bedroom flat withlarge kitchen and separate living room. The proposal is to reconfigurethe existing kitchen to become a kitchen/diner and convert the currentliving room into a bedroom. No external or structural alterations.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    170692
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Stafford House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£180,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2018Most recent

    £180,000

    +33.3%over 7 months
  2. 6 July 2017

    £135,000

    +21.6%over 11 years
  3. 8 September 2005

    £111,000

    +15.0%over 1 year
  4. 28 September 2003

    £96,500

    +44.0%over 1 year
  5. 4 March 2002

    £67,000

    +26.5%over 1 year
  6. 30 October 2000

    £52,950

    +107.6%over 4 years
  7. 20 June 1996

    £25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1BN: £192,500 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Southfields Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Stafford House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,808

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Stafford House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Eastbourne Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Gildredge House. 16 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 BN21 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Stafford House, Flat 11, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.