What kind of home is 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX sell for?

23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX last sold for £284,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £116,950 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 2002 and August 2023, 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX rose from £116,950 to £284,000, a change of £167,050. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

The current EPC rating for 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX use?

The latest EPC at 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX in?

23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX sits in Eastbourne. It falls within the BN22 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

Police records around 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX 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 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

The closest primary school to 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is Heron Park Primary Academy (241m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Eastbourne Academy (847m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is Frenchgate Road, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 446m away.

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23 Frenchgate Close, Eastbourne, BN22 9EX

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Frenchgate Close

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

23 Frenchgate Close is an end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold August 2023 for £284,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Frenchgate Close, Eastbourne, BN22 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Frenchgate Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£284,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£284,000
+29.1%over 6 years
20 July 2017
£220,000
+37.5%over 9 years
17 July 2008
£160,000
+36.8%over 5 years
1 August 2002
£116,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 9EX: £249,950 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN22 9EX

On the street

Versus other Frenchgate Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Frenchgate Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,641

Street avg £2,568

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Frenchgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heron Park Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN22 9EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN22 9EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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