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Linkswood, Flat 52, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About Linkswood

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

Linkswood is a semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Linkswood (70–145 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 25.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

Linkswood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Linkswood, Flat 52, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Linkswood has no planning applications on record.

7

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.
On the street

Versus other Compton Place Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Linkswood runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,428

Street avg £2,888

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Linkswood

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

0.3 km

Saffrons Sports Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 Linkswood, Flat 52, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.