253, Sorrel Drive
253, Sorrel Drive
Description & Estimates







253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 170 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 790 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne is £256,405 and its rental estimate is £1,411 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 falls within the BN23 postal district, in the borough of Eastbourne.
Our Data Sources
253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2009 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, we estimate a market value of £269,226 and a rental value of £1,481 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £238,457 and £1,312 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne has seen its estimated sale value drop by £6,805 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £29 per month (2.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne as measuring 170 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne completed on 30th January 2009 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 79.5% over the period since January 2009.
- Sold Jan 2009£135,000
- Sold Jul 2005£139,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th September 2024, was 57, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8BR, a freehold house which sold for £275,000.
Read more about house prices in BN23.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 152 addresses on Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, BN23, 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne comes out as the 94th largest and the 53rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £30k less expensive than the average property across the BN23 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mShinewater Primary School
- 700mStone Cross School
- 1.1kmWest Rise Primary School
- 500mThe Turing School
- 2.0kmSt Catherine's College
- 2.1kmThe Eastbourne Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 253, Sorrel Drive, Eastbourne, the nearest station is Hampden Park (Sussex), 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmHampden Park (Sussex)
- 2.1kmPevensey & Westham
- 3.4kmPevensey Bay
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

