5a, Fairlight Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7NY
About 5a
5a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 44.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 83% above the 2002 sale of £159,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 May 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5a 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
5a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.5% per year over 1 year.
£159,000
Growth on file: 44.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 November 2002Most recent
£159,000
+44.5%over 11 months30 November 2001
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 7NY: £290,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in BN22 7NY
Versus other Fairlight Road homes
On habitable rooms, 5a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,656
Street avg £2,997
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beach Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Roselands Infants' School. 17 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







