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23 Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BZ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
234 m²
2518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 23 Southfields Road

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

23 Southfields Road is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £811,000 sits 260.4% above the 1996 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 54.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

23 Southfields Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Southfields Road 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.

23 Southfields Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£811,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 1996Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1BZ: £500,000 (2016–2009).

On the street

Versus other Southfields Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Southfields Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£962

Street avg £2,850

Strongly below

Floor Area

234 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Southfields Road

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

Dittons Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 23 Southfields Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.