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Southfields Court, Flat 3, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BX

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Southfields Court

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

Southfields Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN21 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 16th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 16% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Southfields Court, Flat 3, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Southfields 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£149,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2015Most recent

    £149,950

    +241.2%over 20 years
  2. 30 July 1995

    £43,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1BX: £131,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Southfields Road homes

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

Southfields Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,026

Street avg £1,845

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Southfields 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

Sorting Office — 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 1BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 Southfields Court, Flat 3, Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.