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Linkswood, Flat 70, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 04
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Linkswood

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

Linkswood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. At 120 m² this is the 26th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in Linkswood, where floor areas span 70–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

A recent sale: £359,950 in February 2025. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2006. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 24.1% 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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • LiftYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Jun 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Linkswood, Flat 70, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Linkswood, Flat 70, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF

1decisions3documents7nearby
  1. May 2006
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of replacement PVCu windows and door

    Council
    Polling District B
    New Windows
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    060225
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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.

Linkswood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£359,950

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2025Most recent

    £359,950

    +7.4%over 12 years
  2. 2 November 2012

    £335,000

    +52.3%over 6 years
  3. 12 April 2006

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1EF: £347,500 (2025–2023).

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.

Linkswood is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,902

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Linkswood

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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

0.3 km

Saffrons Sports Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 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 70, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.