4 Desmond Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7LF
About 4 Desmond Road
4 Desmond Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on lpg.
Held since April 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 79.1% above the 2009 sale of £179,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Planning history
4 Desmond Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 6 years.
£179,800
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2009Most recent
£179,800
+9.0%over 5 years24 April 2003
£164,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 7LF: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN22 7LF
Versus other Desmond Road homes
4 Desmond Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,620
Street avg £2,339
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Desmond Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB