What type of property is 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA sell for?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA last sold for £687,500 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £255,000 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and July 2025, 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA rose from £255,000 to £687,500, a change of £432,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA had any planning applications?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA has an active planning application for single-storey rear extension (ref. BH2026/00040), filed in January 2026 by Mr Courtney Darby, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA located?

5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

Police records around 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

The closest primary school to 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA is Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery (1.2km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (381m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, BN2 7AA is The Vale, 48m away. The nearest bus option is Longhill School Grounds, 403m away.

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5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AA

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Meadow Vale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Meadow Vale is a mid-terrace house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £687,500 — fresh data. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £785,000 is 14.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 71.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a single-storey rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 5 Meadow Vale, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AA

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Flagged:Demolition

Jan 2026
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of replacement single storey glazed extension. Widening of first floor hallway window to rear elevation.
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
BH2026/00040
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Meadow Vale has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£785,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£687,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2025Most recent
£687,500
+169.6%over 25 years
29 May 2000
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7AA: £625,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN2 7AA

On the street

Versus other Ovingdean Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Meadow Vale is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,876

Street avg £3,204

Strongly above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Full Brighton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Vale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Longhill High School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 7AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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