Southfields Court, Flat 17, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BX

Southfields Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN21 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in Southfields Court, where floor areas span 56–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 22 units on file.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in October 1999. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 237.7% above the 1999 sale of £38,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 49.5% below the postcode norm.