Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2018 £213,000 4.9% 3.2%
Jul 2012 £160,000 -1.1% -3.6%
May 2008 £167,500 1.0% -1.4%
Dec 2003 New build New £160,000 na na
Internal area
63 square metres (678 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,380 per square metre (£314 per square foot) in Jun 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,492 per square metre (£324 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2018 £213,000 £3,381 £220,024 £3,492
Jul 2012 £160,000 £2,540 £210,717 £3,345
May 2008 £167,500 £2,659 £209,194 £3,321
Dec 2003 £160,000 £2,540 £167,150 £2,653

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 63 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £220,024. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Eastbourne are now selling for between £2,930 and £3,850 per square metre (£272 and £357 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 63 m², this implies a valuation between £185,000 and £243,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Caroline Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Aug 2007.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Caroline Way.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2015 150509
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
42 Caroline Way Eastbourne East Sussex
Description:
Erect a balcony at front
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 July 2021 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
19 November 2010 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Caroline Way is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £220,024.
  • Based on an internal area of 63 m² and recent prices in Eastbourne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £185,000 to £243,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Caroline Way last sold for £213,000 in June 2018.

HouseMetric shows 42 Caroline Way as 63 m² (678 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 01 July 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Caroline Way was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Caroline Way is in postcode BN23 5AY, in Eastbourne. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Caroline Way, BN23 5AY or analysis of the Eastbourne property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.