Borough Lane, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20
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Borough Lane, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20

By Rager & Roberts

£ 575,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Rager & Roberts says ..

One of Eastbourne's loveliest of period houses, Listed Grade II as a 16th century property but believed by the owners to date from the 12th and 15th centuries. The Blue Plaque on front elevation commemorates visits to the property by Charles Dickens. The house has delightfully evolved over th...

Property Oracle says ..

This Grade II listed house in Old Town, Eastbourne offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. The property, believed to date back to the 12th and 15th centuries, boasts impressive period features including exposed beams, mullioned windows, and a charming walled courtyard garden. The property’s historical significance is further underlined by a Blue Plaque commemorating visits by Charles Dickens. The interior reveals a blend of period features and more contemporary elements. While certain areas retain their original character, aspects such as the kitchen and bathrooms showcase an older style that might not appeal to all buyers. The property’s location within Old Town is a significant advantage, with its proximity to local amenities, reputable schools, and the railway station contributing to its appeal. The lack of specific square footage data for the plot makes it hard to judge definitively on the land value. The list price of £575,000 needs careful assessment considering the required modernisation and available land. It’s recommended to conduct a thorough survey and compare it against recently sold comparable properties in the area before a final offer is made.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
8
Land
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
1,979.48

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
245,817.00 £
Decreased by 32.98 %
from 366,801.00 £
Est sale value
696,776.96 £
Increased by 2.03 %
from 682,920.60 £
Average area rental value
1,151.00 £/mo
Increased by 2.22 %
from 1,126.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,979.48 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 1,979.48 £/mo
Est rental Yield
5.62 %
Increased by 52.72 %
from 3.68 %
Crime Rate
14.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 14.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Rager & Roberts created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Gildredge HouseFree SchoolsGood0.40 KM
Motcombe Infants' SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.93 KM
The Cavendish SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.13 KM
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood1.57 KM
The South Downs SchoolAcademy Special ConverterOutstanding1.67 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
St. Mary's Corner £ 000.00 KM
Baker's Road £ 169,95000.00 KM
St. Mary's Cottages £ 000.00 KM
Church Lane £ 000.00 KM
Vicarage Lane £ 365,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Eastbourne5448EBN1.64 KM
Hampden Park (Sussex)5450HMD3.03 KM
Polegate5455PLG5.95 KM
Pevensey And Westham5461PEV8.05 KM
Pevensey Bay5462PEB9.82 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Borough Lane, Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20 £ 575,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Church Street, Old Town £ 359,950BUY6 / 100.06 KM
Church Street, Old Town, Eastbourne £ 285,000BUY6 / 100.10 KM
Ocklynge Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1PP £ 250,000BUY5 / 100.14 KM
Brodie Place, Eastbourne £ 125,000BUY7 / 100.14 KM

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