What kind of home is 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY sell for?

70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY last sold for £500,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £217,000 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and February 2024, 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY rose from £217,000 to £500,000, a change of £283,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

The current EPC rating for 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY use?

The latest EPC at 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY in?

70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN22 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

Police records around 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

The closest primary school to 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY is Parkland Infant School (518m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Eastbourne Academy (495m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 70 Willingdon Park Drive, BN22 0BY is Friston Avenue, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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70 Willingdon Park Drive, Eastbourne, BN22 0BY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 70 Willingdon Park Drive

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

70 Willingdon Park Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN22 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £500,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Willingdon Park Drive, Eastbourne, BN22 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Willingdon Park Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2024Most recent
£500,000
+130.4%over 19 years
13 May 2004
£217,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 0BY: £435,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in BN22 0BY

On the street

Versus other Willingdon Park Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

70 Willingdon Park Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,717

Street avg £3,970

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Friston Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Eastbourne Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN22 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN22 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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