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136 Longhill Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BD

Notable views6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 136 Longhill Road

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

136 Longhill Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a self-contained annexe.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £805,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£618/sq ft) was about 75.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 121 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2015
Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136 Longhill Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 applications on record at 136 Longhill Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BD

6decisions2extensions30documents7nearby
  1. Nov 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree A - Ash - 30% crown reduction and 10% thin. Tree B - Ash - light crown raise on branches overhanging garage. Tree C - Sycamore - light crown raise of branches overhanging garage.

    Reference
    BH2003/03423/TPO/L
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. AnnexDecision

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  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

136 Longhill Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£748,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£805,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2025Most recent

    £805,000

    +54.8%over 6 years
  2. 15 March 2019

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BD: £725,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Longhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 136 Longhill Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,653

Street avg £3,894

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 136 Longhill Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ovingdean Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Longhill High School. 8 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 7BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 7BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 136 Longhill Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.