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6 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Wanderdown Drive

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

6 Wanderdown Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Ovingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £662,000 is 37.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 6 Wanderdown Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

4 applications on record at 6 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ

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  1. Feb 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Thorn (left) crown reduce 25%, remove two lower branches towards house, and side stem to south, crown thin 20%. T2 Thorn (centre) crown reduce 15%. T3 Thorn (right) crown reduce 25% to balance with T1. Works to BS3998:1989 Recommendations for treework.

    Reference
    BH2004/00031/TPO/L
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

6 Wanderdown Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£662,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£481,500

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2016Most recent

    £481,500

    +279.1%over 18 years
  2. 16 February 1998

    £127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BZ: £445,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Wanderdown Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Wanderdown Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,821

Street avg £3,337

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Wanderdown Drive

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 School Grounds — bus station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longhill High School. 8 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 7BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 7BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.