3 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
About 3 Cranleigh Avenue
3 Cranleigh Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7GT). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 128 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £701,000 is 18.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £590,000 in September 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
3 Cranleigh Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
3 Cranleigh Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 3 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
- Apr 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extensions to rear and side of property.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2008/00107
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentAug 2010Decision
- ExtensionOct 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£701,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 September 2020Most recent
£590,000
+87.3%over 12 years4 December 2007
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7GT: £575,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BN2 7GT
9 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Jul 2023
£485,0002 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Mar 2019
£772,50017 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold May 2018
£575,0006 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Sept 2017
£540,0004 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Dec 2016
£610,000
Versus other Cranleigh Avenue homes
Years Held for 3 Cranleigh Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,609
Street avg £4,183
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 14 years
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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
Lenham Road East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







