Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 8XG). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 107.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £143,500 in October 2023.
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 December 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
18 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 2 years.
£143,500
Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 2 years.
31 October 2023Most recent
£143,500
-4.3%over 2 years15 June 2021
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 8XG: £305,000 (2025–2020).
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
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Sold Sept 2022
Flat 3, 13 Bedfordwell Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8XG
Sold Jun 2021
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Sold Sept 2020
Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,120
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Hawthorns — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bourne Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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