What kind of home is 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN in?

1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN is Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (758m).

What transport links are near 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beacon Hill, BN2 7BN is Longhill Road, 119m away. The nearest bus option is Longhill School Grounds, 718m away.

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1 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Beacon Hill

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

1 Beacon Hill is a semi-detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beacon Hill 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.

1 Beacon Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£584,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7BN: £550,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in BN2 7BN

On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Beacon Hill outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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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1 Beacon Court, Greenways, Ovingdean

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1 Denes Mews, Rottingdean

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3 bed2 bath

£635k

1 Beacon Close, Rottingdean

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1 Dower Close, Ovingdean

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longhill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longhill High School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 7BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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