6 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
About 6 Wanderdown Drive
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025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
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Planning history
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
- Feb 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2007Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Wanderdown Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.
£481,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2016Most recent
£481,500
+279.1%over 18 years16 February 1998
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7BZ: £445,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in BN2 7BZ
2 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
Sold Jul 2023
£735,0001 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
Sold Jul 2020
£538,0007 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
Sold Jan 2007
£425,0004 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
Sold Dec 1996
£119,0008 Wanderdown Drive, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BZ
Sold Nov 1996
£127,500
Versus other Wanderdown Drive homes
6 Wanderdown Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,821
Street avg £3,337
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







