What type of property is 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ last sold for £167,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £57,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1997 and April 2004, 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ rose from £57,000 to £167,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +16.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN21 1QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ have?

50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

Police records around 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ 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 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

The closest primary school to 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ is Gildredge House (634m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gildredge House (634m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ?

The closest bus stop to 50 Church Street, BN21 1QJ is Tally Ho, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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50 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 50 Church Street

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

50 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Old Town, Eastbourne, Eastbourne (BN21 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 77.8% above the 2004 sale of £167,000. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2015.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 50 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1QJ

1decisions4documents7nearby

Flagged:Subdivision

Sept 2015
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
On hold - will do pre-app first. Conversion of existing dwelling intotwo self-contained flats.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
150817
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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.

50 Church Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£167,000

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2004Most recent
£167,000
+41.5%over 2 years
28 March 2002
£118,000
+36.4%over 1 year
19 April 2000
£86,500
+51.8%over 3 years
4 February 1997
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 1QJ: £290,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

50 Church Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,856

Street avg £2,321

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 89 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN21 1QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 1QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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