Flat 18, Merlswood Meads Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7ES is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £303,059 , which equates to approximately £273 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2014 for £220,500. Since then, the value has increased by £82,559, representing a 37.4% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £303,059 is:

  • 11.8% lower than the average property price on Meads Road
  • 0.4% lower than the average in the BN20 7ES postcode area
  • and 11.9% lower than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 11 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£303,059
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£273
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 18, Merlswood Meads Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Apr 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 Apr 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN20 7ES

1 st / 21
Price Rank
0% same as average
3 rd / 21
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
1 st / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN20 7ES , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 21 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 3rd out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£303,059
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
15 Oct 2014
£220,500
Leasehold
+19.2 %
8 Apr 2002
£185,000
Leasehold
+4 %
10 Aug 2001
£177,950
Leasehold
+14.8 %
8 Jan 2001
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £266,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 18, Merlswood Meads Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7ES appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2014. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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