263 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
About 263 Eastbourne Road
263 Eastbourne Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Polegate (BN26 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 sits 123.3% above the 2005 sale of £202,386. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. At 111 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 18 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
263 Eastbourne Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
263 Eastbourne Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 4 years.
£202,386
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2005Most recent
£202,386
+84.0%over 3 years18 April 2001
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN26 5DL: £500,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN26 5DL
251 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
Sold Oct 2025
£570,000245 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
Sold Nov 2024
£650,000235 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
Sold Aug 2023
£500,000251a, Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
Sold Aug 2022
£500,000265 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL
Sold Feb 2022
£450,000
Everything we know about 263 Eastbourne Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Eastbourne Road homes
On years held, 263 Eastbourne Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,823
Street avg £3,250
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St George's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Willingdon Community School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB