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1 Elms Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3DN

1 planning record
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
942 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Elms Avenue

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

1 Elms Avenue is a property in Eastbourne (BN21 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 942 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 88 m² this is the 21st smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–250 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 74).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 991.4% above the 2018 sale of £17,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 87.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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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.

1 Elms Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2021

Current Certificate
Jul 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 July 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elms Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Elms Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3DN

1decisions1documents16nearby
  1. Dec 2013
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Existing outline planning application for creation of a single storey private dwelling located at rear of 1-17 Elms Avenue, Eastbourne (previous application reference EB/2006/0523(OL).

    Council
    Polling District A
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    131064
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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.

1 Elms Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£17,500

Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 May 2018Most recent

    £17,500

    -63.5%over 22 years

  2. 5 October 1995

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN21 3DN: £440,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elms Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Elms Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£200

Street avg £3,336

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elms Avenue

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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 2, Flat 10, Queens Gardens

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£171k

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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.
Full Eastbourne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

484/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cavendish Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bourne Primary School. 13 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 3DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN21 3DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN21 3DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Elms Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.