16 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
About 16 Wanderdown Way
16 Wanderdown Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £909,000 is 19.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £760,000 in December 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Wanderdown Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
6 applications on record at 16 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
- Dec 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
1no Cherry, Prune. - 2no Sycamore, Prune.
- Reference
- BH2003/03871/TPO/L
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2016Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2016Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
Unlock 16 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
16 Wanderdown Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£909,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£760,000
-5.0%over 2 years10 April 2017
£800,000
+66.7%over 1 year20 April 2015
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BX: £514,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BN2 7BX
5 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
Sold Sept 2024
£575,0009 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
Sold Oct 2022
£820,00020 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
Sold May 2021
£490,00021 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
Sold Apr 2021
£514,0002 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX
Sold Dec 2018
£440,000
Versus other Wanderdown Way homes
On epc rating, 16 Wanderdown Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,780
Street avg £4,126
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 School Grounds — bus station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Longhill High School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







