8 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
About 8 Cranleigh Avenue
8 Cranleigh Avenue is a detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7GT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1630 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 sits 179.2% above the 2001 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 52.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Cranleigh Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 May 2020
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
- May 2003Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Front and rear single storey extension. Raise the ridge of the main house to form a loft conversion with dormers.
Extension- Reference
- BH2003/01032/FP
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Sales history & valuation
8 Cranleigh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£698,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2001Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7GT: £590,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BN2 7GT
6 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Nov 2025
£875,0009 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Jul 2023
£485,0003 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Sept 2020
£590,0002 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold Mar 2019
£772,50017 Cranleigh Avenue, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7GT
Sold May 2018
£575,000
Versus other Cranleigh Avenue homes
On epc rating, 8 Cranleigh Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,651
Street avg £4,680
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
632/mo
Falling 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.
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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







