40, Mountbatten Drive, BN23 6BY
40 Mountbatten Drive is a 135 m² / 1,453 sq ft detached home in Eastbourne. It sold for £475,000 in March 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £518k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £439k to £566k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2021 £475,000 8.8% 7.2% Jul 2013 £248,000 4.6% 2.3% Aug 2001 £144,000 12.9% 11.3% May 2000 £124,500 na na - Internal area
- 135 square metres (1,453 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,518 per square metre (£327 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,834 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2021 £475,000 £3,519 £517,649 £3,834 Jul 2013 £248,000 £1,837 £393,021 £2,911 Aug 2001 £144,000 £1,067 £417,426 £3,092 May 2000 £124,500 £922 £393,450 £2,914 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 135 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 £517,649. 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 £3,250 and £4,190 per square metre (£301 and £389 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 135 m², this implies a valuation between £439,000 and £566,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 355 square metres (3,821 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2019 190843
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 40 Mountbatten Drive Eastbourne East Sussex
- Description:
- Proposed single storey rear extension
- Planning ref:
- August 2015 150722
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 40 Mountbatten Drive Eastbourne East Sussex
- Description:
- First floor addition at side
- Summary:
- 05 March 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 135 sqm (1,453 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Mountbatten Drive 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 £517,649.
- Based on an internal area of 135 m² and recent prices in Eastbourne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £439,000 to £566,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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