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Flat 2, 5 Gore Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 1QB

Notable views5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (56–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 50). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (193 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 18.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Mar 2011
Low Energy Lighting
38%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 5 Gore Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 1QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Flat 2 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£179,950

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2017Most recent

    £179,950

    +24.1%over 9 years
  2. 11 January 2008

    £144,950

    +36.7%over 4 years
  3. 10 June 2003

    £106,000

    +76.7%over 2 years
  4. 18 October 2000

    £60,000

    +300.0%over 2 years
  5. 23 December 1997

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1QB: £445,000 (2021–2008).

On the street

Versus other Gore Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 2

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
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

Selwyn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Motcombe Infants' School. 19 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 1QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 1QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 Flat 2, 5 Gore Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 1QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.