1 Orchid Close, Eastbourne, BN23 8DE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £300,926 , which equates to approximately £247 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Oct 2015 for £213,000. Since then, the value has increased by £87,926, representing a 41.3% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,926 is:

  • 9.1% higher than the average property price on Orchid Close
  • 7.2% higher than the average in the BN23 8DE postcode area
  • and 9.3% lower than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£300,926
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£247
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Orchid Close, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 8DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2015.

This property has a heating system that uses warm air distribution, powered by mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Mar 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 58.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Warm air, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BN23 8DE

10 th / 32
Price Rank
7% higher than average
2 nd / 26
Size Rank
57% bigger than average
26 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN23 8DE , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 26 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£300,926
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
16 Oct 2015
£213,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 684 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2010
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 16 Jun 2010
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £124,500
sale date: 14 May 2009

Data Sources

The property at 1 Orchid Close, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 8DE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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