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16 High Trees, 22 Carew Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2JB

Notable views4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 High Trees

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

16 High Trees is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN21 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. At 76 m² this is the 12th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 24 units on file.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2020. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 105.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £250,000.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • 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.

16 High Trees's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jan 2019
EPC improved fromF36toE39
Heating System
Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 High Trees, 22 Carew Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 High Trees, 22 Carew Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2JB

1decisions13documents12nearby
  1. Sept 2020
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of replacement windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    200628
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 16 High Trees was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 February 2023Most recent

    £250,000

    +83.8%over 6 years
  2. 11 April 2016

    £136,000

    +29.6%over 10 years
  3. 6 January 2006

    £104,950

    +199.9%over 9 years
  4. 29 November 1996

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 2JB: £181,500 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Carew Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 High Trees stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £1,886

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 High Trees

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

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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
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.

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

Arundel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 2JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 2JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 High Trees, 22 Carew Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.