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5 Byre Cottages, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BB

2 planning records
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 5 Byre Cottages

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

5 Byre Cottages is a property in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BB). It has council tax band E.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Byre Cottages, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Aug 2005
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion with three conservation style rooflights.

    Council
    Ovingdean
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    BH2005/01754/FP
    Full record in report
  2. May 2000
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of front entrance porch.

    Council
    Ovingdean
    Extension
    Reference
    BH2000/00641/FP
    Full record in report
Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 7BB: £530,000 (2024–2018).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Ovingdean Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Longhill High School. 9 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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