12 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
About 12 New Barn Road
12 New Barn Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7FN). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 New Barn Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 12 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
- May 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2022/01140
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentDec 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2021Most recent
£330,000
+94.1%over 11 years16 April 2009
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7FN: £243,000 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in BN2 7FN
8 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
Sold Dec 2021
£400,0007 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
Sold Jul 2010
£243,0004 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
Sold Jun 2008
£215,0006 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
Sold Oct 2005
£221,0002 New Barn Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FN
Sold Sept 1997
£69,000
Versus other New Barn Road homes
12 New Barn Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,587
Street avg £2,897
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Rottingdean Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Longhill High School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







