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5 The Croft, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9HH

UPRN:10033405048Semi-Detached PropertyBeds -Built 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:57:43.340690+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:42:17.065960+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
5 The Croft, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9HH

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£526,000
£499k - £552kHigh
Estimate
£526k
Range
£499k – £552k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
4.79%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 The Croft earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (47/100). 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
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
47/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 46
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£526,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,100
Gross Yield4.79%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.9%
5y Growth+0.6%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price£199,000 (2002-08-20)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN20 9HH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 260557
    Erection of carport in front garden
    Approved
  • WD/2026/2140/LDP
    LOFT CONVERSION WITH HIP TO GABLE EXTENSION AND REAR DORMER, AND INSERTION OF ROOFLIGHT
    Pending
  • WD/2026/2141/F
    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REMOVAL OF REDUNDANT CHIMNEY TO HIP-END OF ROOF
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2002-08-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,376
Population Density-
Owner Occupied91%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 49%65+ 41%

Schools Nearby

  • Willingdon Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Ratton School
    0.8 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • The Lindfield School
    0.8 mi

    Inspected as The Lindfield School (URN 114693) on 10 Dec 2015

  • Oakwood Primary Academy
    0.8 mi
    Good

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 2 The Croft
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    £430k
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    £480k
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    £620k
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  • 1 The Croft
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    £439k
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