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30 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 30 Church Street

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

30 Church Street is a semi-detached house in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN21 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 71).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 20.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 299.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 60 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF37toE40
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 30 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS

2decisions2extensions8documents7nearby
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Alterations to roof comprising a gable at the side and a rear dormer to form additional office accommodation on 2nd floor, together with a single storey link extension to rear storage building.

    Council
    Polling District A
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    060343
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

30 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£190,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2013Most recent

    £190,000

    -2.6%over 8 years
  2. 16 February 2005

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1HS: £120,000 (2007–2002).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 30 Church Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £1,393

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Church Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.