What type of property is 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX last sold for £575,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £174,000 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and September 2024, 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX rose from £174,000 to £575,000, a change of £401,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 7BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX located?

5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX sits in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

Police records around 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX 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.

Which schools serve 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

The closest primary school to 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX is Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (1.5km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (179m).

What transport links are near 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Wanderdown Way, BN2 7BX is Longhill School Grounds, 137m away. The nearest bus option is Wanderdown Road South End, 251m away.

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5 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Wanderdown Way

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

5 Wanderdown Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a balcony, a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

At 147 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Sold September 2024 for £575,000.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wanderdown Way, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wanderdown Way 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.

5 Wanderdown Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£625,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£575,000
+74.2%over 18 years
30 May 2006
£330,000
+89.7%over 6 years
26 April 2000
£174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BX: £514,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in BN2 7BX

On the street

Versus other Wanderdown Way homes

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

On years held, 5 Wanderdown Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,912

Street avg £4,198

On par

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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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 Grand Crescent, Rottingdean

BN2 7GL

3 bed2 bath

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3 bed

£590k

1 Challoners Mews, Rottingdean

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3 bed

£686k

1 Burnes Vale, Rottingdean

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3 bed

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 School Grounds — bus station.

Closest school

0.2 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 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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