42 Benbow Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6EB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £185,673 , which equates to approximately £314 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Nov 2015 for £149,950. Since then, the value has increased by £35,723, representing a 23.8% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £185,673 is:

  • 27.2% lower than the average property price on Benbow Avenue
  • 30.1% lower than the average in the BN23 6EB postcode area
  • and 44.1% lower than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN23 6EB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£185,673
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£314
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Benbow Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 6EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Mar 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Sep 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 72.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN23 6EB

34 th / 50
Price Rank
30% lower than average
30 th / 41
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
13 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN23 6EB , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 41 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 30th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£185,673
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
2 Nov 2015
£149,950
Leasehold
+3.4 %
15 Sep 2008
£145,000
Leasehold
+65.7 %
20 Aug 2001
£87,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 11 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 24 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Benbow Avenue, Eastbourne, BN23 6EB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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