Flat 1, 4 Hampden Terrace, Latimer Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7BL

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (59–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).