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Get started8 The Covers is a three-bedroom detached house in Seaford (BN25 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £325,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 76 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
8 The Covers has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A for a single storey rear extension to measure 5.50m total length, 2.80m eaves height and 3.00m total height
8 The Covers has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
8 The Covers is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,276
Street avg £4,256
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Martello Museum — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

17 February 2025Most recent
£325,000
+113.1%over 23 years28 January 2002
£152,500
+86.0%over 4 years13 October 1997
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN25 1DF: £425,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
BN25 1AG
Closest school
0.6 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB
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