55 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 334 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 £108,479 , which equates to approximately £325 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2001 for £42,000. Since then, the value has increased by £66,479, representing a 158.3% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £108,479 is:

  • 54.9% lower than the average property price on Wordsworth Drive
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the BN23 7SW postcode area
  • and 67.3% lower than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN23 7SW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
334 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£108,479
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£325
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Mar 2024.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 May 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN23 7SW

15 th / 18
Price Rank
9% lower than average
14 th / 15
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
9 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN23 7SW , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£108,479
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+158 %
31 Oct 2001
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

35 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
47 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
53 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
65 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW
rooms: 3
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2019
73 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7SW
rooms: 2
size: 348 sq ft
sale price: £104,675
sale date: 22 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 55 Wordsworth Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7SW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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