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The Granary, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BA

Listed buildingExtendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Granary

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

The Granary is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 sits 89.5% above the 2005 sale of £382,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Granary

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Granary's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD55
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildListed building

Because the property was built before 1919 and is a listed building, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Granary, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Granary has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Granary's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£382,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2005Most recent

    £382,000

    +92.9%over 5 years
  2. 20 October 1999

    £198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BA: £710,000 (2020–2012).

On the street

Versus other Greenways homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,131

Street avg £3,559

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 170 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Granary

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Ovingdean Hall School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longhill High School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Granary, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.