Tythe Barn, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BA

Tythe Barn is a four-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £1,350,000.