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28a, Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 28a

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

28a is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 96 m² this is the 15th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–312 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Sold July 2019 for £280,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 78.4% 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28a, Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28a 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.

28a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2019Most recent

    £280,000

    -6.7%over 3 years
  2. 7 March 2016

    £300,000

    +20.0%over 8 years
  3. 21 December 2007

    £249,950

    +100.0%over 7 years
  4. 24 August 2000

    £125,000

    +85.2%over 2 years
  5. 25 May 1998

    £67,500

    +16.4%over 2 years
  6. 17 January 1996

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1DL: £300,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Arlington Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 28a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,917

Street avg £2,320

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28a

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

0.5 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 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 28a, Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.