48 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
About 48 Church Street
48 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN21 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 42.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
48 Church Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.
£199,950
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2013Most recent
£199,950
+13.0%over 6 years19 January 2007
£177,000
+129.9%over 7 years17 December 1999
£77,000
+10.1%over 1 year31 March 1998
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1QJ: £290,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BN21 1QJ
76a, Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
Sold Jul 2023
£140,000Flat 2, 80 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
Sold Jun 2023
£156,50054 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
Sold Feb 2022
£290,00066 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
Sold Jan 2022
£350,00058 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ
Sold Sept 2021
£375,000
Versus other Church Street homes
48 Church Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,438
Street avg £2,273
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
484/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB






