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St Leonards Road, Upperton, Eastbourne, BN21
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£1,050 pcm£242 pw

St Leonards Road, Upperton, Eastbourne, BN21 3UW

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
411sq ft
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 5 Oct 2026 · Eastbourne

How the price compares

This home£1,050 pcm
Median 1 bed in BN21£950 pcm13 homes listed
Difference+11%above the area median

Key features

  • MINIMUM AGE: 60
  • One-Bedroom, Third-Floor retirement apartment
  • 24 hour Emergency Call system
  • Communal Gardens and Laundry
  • Walking distance from town centre shops and train station
  • Double glazing
  • Shower

About this home

MINIMUM AGE: 60

Northwood are delighted to welcome to market this lovely one-bedroom, third-floor, retirement apartment just off Eastbourne town centre.

Accommodation comprises: living room, kitchen with space for fridge-freezer, double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and shower room.

Further benefits include; recent refurbishment with new carpets, lift access, daytime house manager, emergency assistance pull cords, secure door entry system for peace of mind, well maintained communal lounge, communal gardens, free-to-use communal laundry and guest suite for visiting family.

Located just off Eastbourne town centre, a short walk from the shops and train station and just a little further from the seafront and theatres, this fantastic apartment is in the sought after Homelatch House development, a lively community offering a variety of social events including coffee mornings, bingo and fish & chip suppers.

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Mobile Phone Coverage and Broadband speeds can be checked on the Ofcom website:

Council Tax Band A: £1770 (Single person: £1328)

Water bills included in rent.

Holding Deposit: £242.30 (equivalent to one week's rent) Full Deposit: £1211.53 (holding deposit + equivalent of four weeks' rent) 1st month's rent + Full Deposit: £2261.53

This property is managed directly by the landlord and is available as a long-term let. EPC rating: C. Mobile signal information: Mobile Phone Coverage and Broadband speeds can be checked on the Ofcom website:

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
411 sq ft / 38 sq m
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Deposit
£1,211
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
On street
Garden
Communal garden
Heating
Electric, Double glazing
Accessibility
Higher than 2nd floor (no lift)

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Eastbourne Station0.2 mi
  • Hampden Park Station1.5 mi
  • Pevensey & Westham Station3.6 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in BN21 over the last 12 months: flat £180k · terraced £315k · detached £520k · semi-detached £385k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 25, Homelatch House, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3UW
Flat
Leasehold
6 Aug 2026£68,000
Flat 31, Gables Court, 44 - 46, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3QS
Flat
Leasehold
21 Jul 2026£73,000
Flat 6, The Yews, 25, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3AQ
Flat
Leasehold
12 Jun 2026£220,000
Greencoat House, 32, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3UT
Other
Freehold
4 Mar 2026£2,800,000
Flat 3, Gables Court, 44 - 46, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3QS
Flat
Leasehold
24 Feb 2026£132,950
Flat 18, Gables Court, 44 - 46, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3QS
Flat
Leasehold
11 Feb 2026£82,000
Flat 31, Homelatch House, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3UW
Flat
Leasehold
18 Dec 2025£63,500
Flat 21, Beaufort Court, 30, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3UT
Flat
Leasehold
5 Nov 2025£140,000
Flat 13, The Yews, 25, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3AQ
Flat
Leasehold
30 Sept 2025£210,000
Flat 2, The Yews, 25, St Leonards Road
Eastbourne BN21 3AQ
Flat
Leasehold
26 Sept 2025£226,700

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BN21

Renting costs

Typical income needed£31,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£242one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,212five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Northwood, Eastbourne on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 05/10/2026.

TENANT FEE GUIDE Before the tenancy starts (payable to Northwood (Eastbourne) Ltd the Agent ). Holding Deposit* - Maximum of 1 weeks rent (per tenancy) * This may be a non-refundable payment This fee is non-refundable should you decide not to progress your application/sign your tenancy agreement within 15 Calendar days (unless otherwise mutually agreed) or if you have given false/misleading information on the application form or any applicant fails a Right to Rent check. It will be returned to you in the event the landlord is unable to proceed Deposit** - 5 weeks rent - This is to cover any damages, dilapidations & defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. During the Tenancy (payable to the Agent) Payment of interest for the late payment of rent 3% above Bank of England base rate. During the Tenancy if permitted and applicable. Utilities gas, electricity, water and sewerage Communications telephone and broadband. Installation of cable/satellite. Subscription to cable/satellite supplier. Television licence. Council Tax. Lost Keys or other Security Devices Tenants are liable for the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord & any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant, If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15.00 (Inc VAT) per hour, if appropriate, for the time taken replacing any lost keys or security devices Variation of Contract ( At Tenant s Request and if agreed by Landlord). £50 (inc VAT) to cover agents costs in contacting landlord, taking landlord instructions & preparations of new contracts (if required) & system adjustments. Change of Sharer (At Tenant s Request and if agreed by Landlord) £50 (inc VAT) per replacement tenancy or any reasonable costs incurred if higher: To cover the costs associated with taking landlords instructions, new tenant referencing and Right To Rent checks, deposit registration and preparation of new legal documents Variation of Contract (At Tenant s Request and if agreed by Landlord) £50 (inc VAT) to cover agents costs in contacting landlord, taking landlord instructions & preparations of new contracts (if required) & system adjustments. Early release from tenancy If authorisation is given allowing you to vacate the premises before the expiration of any tenancy agreement, you may be liable for the following: i) Rent up to the date on which the premises are re-let or the expiration of the tenancy agreement, whichever is the sooner ii) Council tax, water rates, gas and electricity charges along with any other bills which are your responsibility under the tenancy agreement up to the date the premises are re-let, or the expiration of the tenancy agreement, whichever is the sooner iii) There will be a charge, if appropriate, for the landlord s costs for re letting the property. iv) These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding Other permitted payments. Any other permitted payments not included above, for breaches of contract or under the relevant legislation including contractual damages. Please note: Should you report a maintenance issue with the property and a contractor is called out and their investigations find that the fault has been caused by the tenant/s or an associate of the tenant/s, or alternatively no fault exists, any cost for this call out will be the responsibility of the tenant/s. Northwood reserve the right to deduct any unpaid monies from the deposit. We are proud to have Client Money Protection in place which is administered by Safeagent. Accreditation Number A3010 We are a member of the redress scheme administered by the Property Ombudsman. Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference P2047. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Northwood, Eastbourne. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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