What type of property is 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

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

When did 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX last change hands?

4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX last sold for £147,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,500 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1998 and July 2012, 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX rose from £58,500 to £147,000, a change of £88,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

4 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.

Where is 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Frenchgate Close, BN22 9EX?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Frenchgate Close, Eastbourne, BN22 9EX

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Frenchgate Close

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

4 Frenchgate Close is an end-of-terrace house in Eastbourne (BN22 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 68% above the 2012 sale of £147,000. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Frenchgate Close, Eastbourne, BN22 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Frenchgate Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£147,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2012Most recent
£147,000
+89.7%over 11 years
19 October 2000
£77,500
+32.5%over 2 years
30 April 1998
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN22 9EX: £284,000 (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.

4 Frenchgate Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,749

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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