Flat 5, 21 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 96 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £260,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 5 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
Flat 5 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£260,000
+2.0%over 2 years2 June 2021
£255,000
+54.5%over 7 years7 February 2014
£165,000
+28.9%over 10 years30 March 2003
£128,000
+100.8%over 4 years11 December 1998
£63,750
+41.7%over 1 year9 September 1997
£44,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1HF: £340,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BN21 1HF
Flat 3, 33 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
Sold Jun 2025
£600,000Flat 2, 33 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
Sold Dec 2024
£340,000Sanshaw Court, Flat 4, 19 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
Sold Dec 2024
£160,000Sanshaw Court, Flat 7, 19 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
Sold Jul 2024
£145,00031 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HF
Sold May 2024
£780,000
Versus other The Goffs homes
Habitable Rooms for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,708
Street avg £2,557
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
The Goffs — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gildredge House. 17 schools nearby.
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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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







