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Saffrons Court, Flat 42, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DY

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Saffrons Court

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

Saffrons Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN21 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. At 141 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Saffrons Court (105–141 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last sale on file: £395,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • ConciergeYes
  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
37%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Saffrons Court, Flat 42, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Saffrons Court, Flat 42, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DY

2decisions24documents7nearby
  1. Nov 2014
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace windows to balcony enclosure at side and replace door at rearwith door and window.

    Council
    Polling District B
    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    141386
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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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.

Saffrons Court saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2021Most recent

    £395,000

    +9.7%over 3 years
  2. 6 July 2017

    £360,000

    +7.5%over 2 years
  3. 5 July 2015

    £335,000

    +51.9%over 9 months
  4. 2 October 2014

    £220,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1DY: £412,500 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Compton Place Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Saffrons Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,801

Street avg £2,679

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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

484/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saffrons Sports Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gildredge House. 14 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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Saffrons Court, Flat 42, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.