28 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
About 28 Eley Drive
28 Eley Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7FH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 56.6% above the 2022 sale of £350,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2022 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 28 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
- Jul 2021Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer and 2no front rooflights.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2021/01756
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 August 2022Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7FH: £520,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BN2 7FH
27 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
Sold Oct 2024
£595,0006 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
Sold Sept 2024
£320,00038 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
Sold Mar 2023
£650,00016 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
Sold Sept 2021
£520,0003 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH
Sold May 2021
£485,000
Versus other Eley Drive homes
EPC Rating for 28 Eley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £3,962
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.2 km
Court Ord Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Longhill High School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







