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Flat 1, 14 Saffrons Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a four-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 45.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £316,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 14 Saffrons Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has an approved extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Flat 1, 14 Saffrons Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DU

2decisions1extensions17documents7nearby
  1. Feb 2017
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erect replacement conservatory within the footprint of the existing

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    170120
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£459,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£316,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2020Most recent

    £316,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1DU: £246,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Saffrons Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,690

Street avg £2,161

Below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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

0.2 km

Sorting Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gildredge House. 15 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 Flat 1, 14 Saffrons Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.