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Ocean House, Flat 5, 29 Latimer Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7BZ

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ocean House

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

Ocean House is an end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 7BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Ocean House, where floor areas span 30–34 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 76.7% below the 2024 sale of £552,500, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,656/sq ft) was about 414.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £552,500.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ocean House

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Ocean House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Feb 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2024from Jul 2024
EPC improved fromD61toB83
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC BPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ocean House, Flat 5, 29 Latimer Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ocean House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 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.

Price for Ocean House has grown more than fourfold since the 2014 starting point.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£552,500

Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2024Most recent

    £552,500

    +487.8%over 10 years
  2. 28 April 2014

    £94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 7BZ: £552,500 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Latimer Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ocean House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£17,823

Street avg £16,126

On par

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 33 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ocean House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Christ Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bourne Primary School. 15 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 BN22 7BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN22 7BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN22 7BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 Ocean House, Flat 5, 29 Latimer Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.