What kind of home is 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN last sold for £340,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN22 8SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN in?

1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN22 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

Police records around 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN 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 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

The closest primary school to 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN is Stafford Junior School (476m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is East Sussex College Group (1.6km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bowood Avenue, BN22 8SN is Badlesmere Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bowood Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 8SN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bowood Avenue

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

1 Bowood Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Eastbourne (BN22 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 17.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

1 Bowood Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bowood Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bowood Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

19 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 June 2021Most recent
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 8SN: £377,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN22 8SN

On the street

Versus other Bowood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bowood Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,957

Street avg £3,236

Below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Eastbourne report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Badlesmere Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Stafford Junior School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN22 8SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN22 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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