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8 Greenways Corner, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BQ

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Greenways Corner

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

8 Greenways Corner is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 21.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£560/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £410,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Greenways Corner, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Greenways Corner has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Greenways Corner, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BQ

1decisions1extensions22documents7nearby
  1. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension, installation 2no rear & 1no side rooflights, replacement windows & front door and associated works.

    New Windows
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2020/03764
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2020Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BQ: £340,000 (2020–2008).

On the street

Versus other Greenways Corner homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Greenways Corner outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,029

Street avg £4,577

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Greenways Corner

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

0.3 km

Ovingdean Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longhill High School. 9 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 7BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 7BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 8 Greenways Corner, Greenways, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.