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Marlborough Court, Flat 16, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BT

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Marlborough Court

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

Marlborough Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 76 m² this is the 51st smallest of 62 units on EPC record in Marlborough Court, where floor areas span 62–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 62 units on file.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 12% below the 2021 sale of £275,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • LiftYes
Before you decide

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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.

Marlborough Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2012
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Marlborough Court, Flat 16, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Marlborough Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2021Most recent

    £275,000

    +83.0%over 7 years
  2. 23 June 2013

    £150,250

    +3.7%over 11 years
  3. 30 August 2001

    £144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1BT: £235,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Southfields Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Marlborough Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,618

Street avg £3,061

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Marlborough Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hartfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gildredge House. 15 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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 Marlborough Court, Flat 16, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.