8 Piltdown Way, Eastbourne BN23 8LB

Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 92 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £6,100 · £6,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£6016.6 yrs+5.1 pts
Low energy lighting£100£338.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4750+ yrs+4.0 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£9,000 – £14,000£5650+ yrs+4.7 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£999
per year at grade C
£834
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £109 a year — a 1.8% annual return on £6,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £671 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 October 1996£64,995

Estimated today: £375,432 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Piltdown Way: 87 sales since 1995 · £301,933 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Stone Cross SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Shinewater Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Oakwood Primary AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
The Turing SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.99 · well below average (2023/24)
The Eastbourne AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.88 · well below average (2023/24)
St Catherine's CollegeSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.09 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

14.4
crimes a month
158
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 40% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020927, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Piltdown Way

How this home sits against its street.

25
graded homes
69.6
average score
C
most common grade
+2.4
this home vs street
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