30a, Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
About 30a
30a is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 111 m² this is the 16th smallest of 34 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 (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 February 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
30a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
30a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1DL: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN21 1DL
Flat 3, 37 Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
Sold Dec 2025
£245,00032 Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
Sold Sept 2025
£850,000Flat 3, 29 Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
Sold Jun 2024
£220,00027 Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
Sold Dec 2022
£925,00042a, Arlington Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DL
Sold Apr 2022
£300,000
Versus other Arlington Road homes
30a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
484/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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







