16 Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
About 16 Lenham Road West
16 Lenham Road West is a three-bedroom detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 741 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 sits 81.8% above the 2011 sale of £247,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 148.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
16 Lenham Road West's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Lenham Road West has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Lenham Road West has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 16 years.
£247,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2011Most recent
£247,000
+5.1%over 4 years20 March 2007
£235,000
+487.5%over 10 years14 April 1996
£40,000
-30.4%over 10 months22 June 1995
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7GJ: £500,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in BN2 7GJ
21 Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
Sold Mar 2024
£975,00012 Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
Sold Mar 2021
£625,00014 Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
Sold Dec 2015
£495,0005 Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
Sold Jun 2014
£500,0002a, Lenham Road West, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GJ
Sold Sept 2011
£465,000
Versus other Lenham Road West homes
On floor area, 16 Lenham Road West runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,590
Street avg £3,349
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
Chailey Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







