9 Melvill Lane, Eastbourne, BN20 9EA
UPRN:100060014175Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T14:40:13.047230+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+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 refresh
HP Score
71
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£631,000
£600k - £663kHigh
Estimate
£631k
Range
£600k – £663k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,800
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,800
Yield
3.42%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
9 Melvill Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (28/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
71
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
61
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
7
Crime Score
7/ 100
Low
28
Walkability
28/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£631,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,800
Gross Yield3.42%
1y Growth-24.6%
3y Growth-0.9%
5y Growth+0.6%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price£475,000 (2019-05-20)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
2BN20 9EA
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- PendingWD/2026/2222/CDAPPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2 (Plans Condition) ,3 (Materials - Schedule and Samples of Materials and Finishes) & 4 (Joinery Details)ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0631/F
- Approved260557Erection of carport in front garden
- PendingWD/2026/2049/LDBREPLACEMENT OF THREE ROTTEN OAK WINDOW FRAMES WITH MATCHING OAK FRAMES, THE EXISTING CRITTELS WILL BE RETAINED.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership75%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-05-20
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,199
Population Density-
Owner Occupied91%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 49%65+ 38%
Schools Nearby
- Ratton School0.6 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Ocklynge Junior School0.8 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Willingdon Primary School0.9 miGood
- The Lindfield School1.0 mi
Inspected as The Lindfield School (URN 114693) on 10 Dec 2015
3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 5 Melvill Lane-£520k-
- 3 Melvill Lane-£690k-
- 19 Melvill Lane-£825k-
- 16 Melvill Lane-£450k-