What did 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD sell for?

16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD last sold for £147,500 in October 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and October 1998, 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD rose from £95,000 to £147,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +18.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD?

16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD located?

16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD 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 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD?

The closest primary school to 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD is Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery (1.2km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (456m).

How well connected is 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ovingdean Close, BN2 7AD is The Vale, 87m away. The nearest bus option is Longhill School Grounds, 474m away.

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16 Ovingdean Close, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AD

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 16 Ovingdean Close

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

16 Ovingdean Close is a property in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7AD). It has council tax band D.

It hasn't traded since October 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ovingdean Close, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ovingdean Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (1998)

£147,500

Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 1998Most recent
£147,500
+55.3%over 2 years
27 March 1996
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7AD: £590,000 (2021–2015).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

The Vale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longhill High School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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