What kind of home is 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL last change hands?

26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL last sold for £517,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £132,000 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

Across 6 sales between June 1998 and September 2023, 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL rose from £132,000 to £517,000, a change of £385,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

The current EPC rating for 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL use?

The latest EPC at 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL in?

26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN21 postcode district in East Sussex.

Is 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

The closest primary school to 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL is Gildredge House (559m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gildredge House (559m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL?

The closest bus stop to 26 Letheren Place, BN21 1HL is Tally Ho, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Letheren Place, Eastbourne, BN21 1HL

6 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Letheren Place

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

26 Letheren Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 78% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £517,000 in September 2023.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Letheren Place, Eastbourne, BN21 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Letheren Place 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£517,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2023Most recent
£517,000
+10.0%over 2 years
16 February 2021
£470,000
+44.6%over 14 years
8 February 2007
£325,000
+38.3%over 4 years
3 October 2002
£235,000
+62.1%over 2 years
30 March 2000
£145,000
+9.8%over 1 year
22 June 1998
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1HL: £535,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN21 1HL

On the street

Versus other Letheren Place homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Letheren Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,170

Street avg £4,015

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tally Ho — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gildredge House. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN21 1HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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