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3 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Eley Drive

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

3 Eley Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7FH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2020. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 12.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 3 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH

1decisions1extensions7nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2002
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing rear porch and erection of white uPVC conservatory.

    ExtensionConservatoryDemolition
    Reference
    BH2002/01130/FP
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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.

Price for 3 Eley Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£485,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2021Most recent

    £485,000

    +181.2%over 19 years
  2. 18 October 2001

    £172,500

    +192.4%over 5 years
  3. 18 March 1996

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7FH: £520,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Eley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Eley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,105

Street avg £3,857

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Eley 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

0.2 km

Court Ord Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Longhill High School. 6 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 7FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 7FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Eley Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.