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24a, Flat, Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 24a

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

24a is a mid-terrace house in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN21 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 13.4% below the 2025 sale of £224,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 129.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £224,000 in July 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Apr 2012
Low Energy Lighting
40%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24a, Flat, Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 24a, Flat, Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS

1 live now
0decisions18documents7nearby
  1. Jan 2026
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use to first and second floor of property from dwelling house(Class C3) to commercial (Class E)

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    260032
    Full record in report

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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 24a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£224,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2025Most recent

    £224,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1HS: £190,000 (2013–2005).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 24a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,111

Street avg £1,654

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£190k

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£180k

2a, Flat 1, St Marys Road

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£212k

37a, Flat 4, The Goffs

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£165k

37a, Flat 3, The Goffs

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£230k

37a, Flat 1, The Goffs

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£161k

Alexandra Court, Flat 20, Southfields Road

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Flat
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.
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Crime

484/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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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