Hampden Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22
South East
£205,000
Listed on 19/06/2026
Listed on 19/06/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
HouseFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This generously sized end-of-terrace Victorian house presents a fantastic opportunity for renovation and expansion. Situated near the vibrant Hampden Park village, residents will benefit from easy access to local shops, restaurants, and a train station offering direct routes to Eastbourne town centre, Lewes, Brighton, Gatwick, and London Victoria. The property features a cozy sitting room, an ample kitchen/breakfast room, utility space, two double bedrooms, a large bathroom alongside a separate WC. Additional advantages include gas central heating, double glazing, and a spacious rear garden with plenty of on-road parking. While the house requires modernisation to unlock its full potential as a family home, it offers significant upside for investors or homeowners looking to tailor their living space. Available with vacant possession and situated in an area with strong rental demand—current market rent is estimated at £1,150 pcm—this property is well worth viewing.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This Victorian end-of-terrace has a useful starting point: two double bedrooms, a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, separate WC and a large rear garden, close to Hampden Park village and its station. The visible interiors need substantial attention, with peeling and damaged wall coverings and dark staining in places; the garden also needs clearing, and the front boundary wall is uneven. That gives a buyer scope to reshape and refresh the house, while the listing’s extension potential is something to investigate rather than assume.
The score is D, reflecting a limited condition score and gaps in the value assessment, not a finding that the £230,000 asking price is dear. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the overall economics likewise remain difficult to assess without that comparison.
Key opportunities
- Rework the existing two-bedroom layout and refresh the Victorian interiors, with the spacious kitchen/breakfast room providing a strong part of the current footprint.
- Clear and improve the large rear garden, making better use of its existing paths and decked area.
- Investigate whether the stated extension potential is feasible and could add useful space.
Key risks
- Peeling wall finishes and dark staining in places need investigation before making good; the photographs do not establish a definite structural defect.
- Stripped-back finishes and a substantial multi-room programme mean planning for a full interior overhaul, not a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station
0.1 miles
Train · Hampden Park
Eastbourne Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Eastbourne
Polegate Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Polegate
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Westham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%
Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£838
Based on a loan of £153,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-10.9% since listed
£205,000£25,000(-10.9%)
08/11/2026£230,000Initial listing
19/06/2026Services
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