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Ground Floor Flat, 9 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 27.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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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)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 9 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Ground Floor Flat, 9 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN

1decisions1extensions7documents7nearby
  1. Oct 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2015/02768
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 7 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.

Ground Floor Flat has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2015Most recent

    £210,000

    +35.5%over 9 years
  2. 5 September 2005

    £154,950

    +163.7%over 7 years
  3. 29 June 1998

    £58,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BN: £550,000 (2021–2019).

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

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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
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

Longhill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longhill High School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 road noise heatmap for BN2 7BN

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ground Floor Flat, 9 Beacon Hill, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.