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21 Kings Drive, Eastbourne, BN21 2NX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Kings Drive

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

21 Kings Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN21 2NX). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 34.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 130% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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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 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD57
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jun 2025from Aug 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Kings Drive, Eastbourne, BN21 2NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Kings Drive has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 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.

21 Kings Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£426,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2017Most recent

    £426,000

    +35.2%over 5 years
  2. 20 December 2011

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 2NX: £455,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Kings Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 Kings Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,087

Street avg £2,417

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Kings Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Thomas A Becket School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School. 21 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 2NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 2NX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 2NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 21 Kings Drive, Eastbourne, BN21 2NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.