Flat 5, Selmeston House Upperton Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1LS is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £171,901 , which equates to approximately £266 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2021 for £169,950. Since then, the value has increased by £1,951, representing a 1.1% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,901 is:

  • 15.6% lower than the average property price on Upperton Road
  • 7.6% higher than the average in the BN21 1LS postcode area
  • and 50.0% lower than the average price for Eastbourne as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£171,901
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£266
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Selmeston House Upperton Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1LS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2025.

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 26 Feb 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN21 1LS

15 th / 26
Price Rank
8% higher than average
11 th / 22
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
20 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in BN21 1LS , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 22 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 11th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£171,901
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
28 May 2021
£169,950
Leasehold
+38.2 %
19 Aug 2015
£123,000
Leasehold
+58.7 %
9 Dec 2010
£77,500
Leasehold
-22.5 %
4 Oct 2004
£99,950
Leasehold
+16.2 %
17 Nov 2003
£86,000
Leasehold
+100.2 %
5 Nov 1999
£42,950
Leasehold
+38.5 %
15 Nov 1996
£31,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 30 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 572 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Selmeston House Upperton Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1LS appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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