5 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
About 5 Lewes Road
5 Lewes Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 272 m² (around 2928 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 272 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £570,000 in October 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £725,000 is 27.2% above the 2020 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
5 Lewes Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Lewes Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
- Dec 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Council
- Polling District B
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 110528
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Lewes Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£725,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 20 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2020Most recent
£570,000
+62.9%over 9 years10 May 2011
£350,000
+60.6%over 9 years6 September 2001
£218,000
+64.5%over 9 months4 December 2000
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 2BY: £158,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BN21 2BY
Flat 4, 3 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
Sold Oct 2025
£153,000Flat 3, 3 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
Sold Jul 2025
£159,950Flat 2, 3 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
Sold Aug 2023
£158,00019 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
Sold Mar 2021
£485,000Flat 5, 3 Lewes Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2BY
Sold Jun 2018
£133,000
Versus other Lewes Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Lewes Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,096
Street avg £1,992
Floor Area
272 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Enys Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB






