What type of property is 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH last sold for £357,000 in February 2013, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £329,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and February 2013, 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH rose from £329,000 to £357,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 7BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH located?

15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

Police records around 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH show an average of 632 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

The closest primary school to 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH is Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (547m).

What transport links are near 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ainsworth Close, BN2 7BH is Ainsworth Close, 109m away. The nearest bus option is Longhill School Grounds, 501m away.

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15 Ainsworth Close, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Ainsworth Close

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

15 Ainsworth Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 sits 57.4% above the 2013 sale of £357,000. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

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Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Ainsworth Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2019

Current Certificate

Sept 2009

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 September 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ainsworth Close, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ainsworth Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

15 Ainsworth Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£562,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£357,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2013Most recent
£357,000
+8.5%over 2 years
8 March 2010
£329,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BH: £630,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in BN2 7BH

On the street

Versus other Ainsworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Ainsworth Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,350

Street avg £4,427

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Brighton report

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

Ainsworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longhill High School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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