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Cavendish Place, Eastbourne, BN21

South East

£90,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Apartment

Description

A second-floor one-bedroom apartment within reach of Eastbourne town centre, the seafront and transport links. The accommodation includes a double-aspect sitting and dining room, a double bedroom, a large hallway with space for a study area, a kitchen and a shower room. The property is offered with vacant possession and is described as requiring refurbishment, with scope to modernise or consider reconfiguring the layout, subject to verification. The listing states an EPC rating of E and Council Tax Band A. The lease has 61 years remaining, with maintenance charges to be confirmed and ground rent stated as £75 per year, also to be confirmed.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £90,000, this second-floor one-bedroom flat offers a clear medium-scale modernisation project, with clean-looking living spaces and a double-aspect sitting room as a useful starting point. The dated kitchen and shower room provide scope to update the main finishes, while the spacious hallway is noted as having room for a study area. The listing also mentions potential to modernise or reconfigure, though no particular layout change is established.

The score is E (45/100), with price/value and residual value difficult to judge because floor area is missing, so comparison with local £/sqf cannot yet be made. The 61 years remaining on the lease is an important point to investigate alongside the unconfirmed maintenance charge.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen fittings and finishes to give the flat a more contemporary feel.
  • Modernise the shower room, whose older-style fittings appear free of obvious severe damage in the photos.
  • Explore the hallway's potential as a compact office or study area, subject to what is practical.

Key risks

  • Only 61 years remain on the lease; check extension options and costs before proceeding.
  • Maintenance charges are listed as to be confirmed, so establish the ongoing costs.
  • Roof and communal-area condition cannot be assessed from the available exterior image.

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Location

Cavendish Place, Eastbourne, BN21
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Eastbourne Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Eastbourne

  • Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Hampden Park

  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Westham

  • Polegate Rail Station

    3.9 miles

    Train · Polegate

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£340
Based on a loan of £67,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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