What type of property is 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

51 Church Street, BN21 1HP is a semi-detached house.

What did 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP sell for?

51 Church Street, BN21 1HP last sold for £280,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and May 2021, 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP rose from £240,000 to £280,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

The current EPC rating for 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

51 Church Street, BN21 1HP has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

51 Church Street, BN21 1HP is in council tax band C.

Where is 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP located?

51 Church Street, BN21 1HP sits in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne. It falls within the BN21 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

Police records around 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP 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.

Which schools serve 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

The closest primary school to 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP is Gildredge House (489m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gildredge House (489m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP?

The closest bus stop to 51 Church Street, BN21 1HP is Greenfield Road, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Church Street

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

51 Church Street is a semi-detached house in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN21 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 144.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 51 Church Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£309,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£280,000
+16.7%over 3 years
27 July 2017
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1HP: £170,000 (2014–2002).

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Area

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gildredge House. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN21 1HP 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 1HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

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