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39 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG

EPC BSwimming pool4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
378 m²
4069 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 39 Ainsworth Avenue

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

39 Ainsworth Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 378 m² (around 4069 sq ft) and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

At 378 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,551,000 is 27.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Sold June 2023 for £2,000,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 39 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG

4decisions1extensions55documents7nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Aug 2017
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing dwellinghouse and erection of two storey dwellinghouse (C3).

    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2016/06340
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 55 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.

Latest sale on 39 Ainsworth Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,551,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£2,000,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2023Most recent

    £2,000,000

    +296.0%over 15 years
  2. 1 May 2008

    £505,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BG: £875,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ainsworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Ainsworth Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,291

Street avg £4,437

Above

Floor Area

378 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Ainsworth Avenue

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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ainsworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 7BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 39 Ainsworth Avenue, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.