27 Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
About 27 Tongdean Lane
27 Tongdean Lane is a detached house in Withdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 5JD). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 177 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 sits 299.5% above the 1999 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 76.6% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
27 Tongdean Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
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Planning history
27 Tongdean Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
27 Tongdean Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£819,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 1999Most recent
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5JD: £720,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BN1 5JD
16a, Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
Sold Dec 2024
£720,00031 Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
Sold Jul 2024
£1,600,00020a, Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
Sold Mar 2021
£625,00022a, Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
Sold Mar 2020
£725,00029 Tongdean Lane, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 5JD
Sold Jul 2015
£600,000
Versus other Tongdean Lane homes
Years Held for 27 Tongdean Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,158
Street avg £4,511
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bottom of Valley Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Westdene Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB