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20 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HT

UPRN:100060004913End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (52)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:20:29.483074+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:06:21.813887+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:52:09.655895+00:00)
20 Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1HT

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£261,000
£248k - £274kHigh
Estimate
£261k
Range
£248k – £274k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
5.06%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

20 Church Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (40/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
Walkability
40/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£261,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield5.06%
1y Growth-31.2%
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth-0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£52,000 (1995-02-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN21 1HT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 260556
    Non-material amendment application to amend the internal floor layout in relation to planning permission 260225 approved on 06/08/2026
    Approved
  • 260539
    Non-material amendment application to alter AC condensers, terrace, rear extension parapets, main roof, rear tile hanging materials, eastern boundary treatment, internal arrangements, omission of a window and creation of additional parking and waste provision in relation to planning permission 250711 granted on 23/02/2026
    Approved
  • 260527
    Erection of single storey front and side extension with installation of swimming pool and associated landscaping
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership56.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1995-02-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,199
Population Density8,151 /km²
Owner Occupied66%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 61%65+ 21%

Schools Nearby

  • Motcombe Infants' School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Gildredge House
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The South Downs School
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as The South Downs Community Special School (URN 114692) on 25 Jun 2014

  • The Cavendish School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

3 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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