238 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8QT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,410 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £442,563 , which equates to approximately £314 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Apr 2014 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £167,563, representing a 60.9% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £442,563 is:

  • 0.5% higher than the average property price on Victoria Drive
  • 19.4% lower than the average in the BN20 8QT postcode area
  • and 28.6% higher than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 2 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1410 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£442,563
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£314
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

238 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. 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 2 Jul 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN20 8QT

10 th / 10
Price Rank
19% lower than average
7 th / 9
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN20 8QT , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 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 7th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£442,563
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
4 Apr 2014
£275,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1461 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £114,750
sale date: 11 Sep 1998

Data Sources

The property at 238 Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8QT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Apr 2014. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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