11 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
About 11 The Vale
11 The Vale is a detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7AB). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 134 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2036
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Planning history
Planning history at 11 The Vale is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 11 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
- Dec 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
5no Sycamores - crown lift and reduce crown by 25-30%. 1no Yew - trim any protruding branches to shape
- Reference
- BH2011/03459
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2025Decision
- Tree WorksMar 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
11 The Vale has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7AB: £630,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in BN2 7AB
7 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
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£1,100,0003 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
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£1,060,00019 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
Sold Jun 2023
£630,00012 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
Sold Jul 2022
£600,00017 The Vale, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AB
Sold Aug 2019
£777,000
Versus other The Vale homes
11 The Vale outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 174 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
632/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Vale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Longhill High School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







