38 Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
About 38 Nevill Road
38 Nevill Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £792,000 is 11.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 113.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £710,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
38 Nevill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 38 Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension, extension to existing dormer and installation of additional rooflight and window adjacent to front entrance.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2022/00238
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Sales history & valuation
38 Nevill Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£792,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 1 year.
£710,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 September 2021Most recent
£710,000
+9.2%over 1 year14 July 2020
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7HG: £300,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BN2 7HG
St James, 2, 8 Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
Sold Apr 2024
£220,000St James, 4, 8 Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
Sold Nov 2022
£300,00018b, Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
Sold Jun 2021
£310,00016a, Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
Sold Jun 2021
£285,00046 Nevill Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HG
Sold Dec 2019
£1,200,000
Versus other Nevill Road homes
38 Nevill Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,591
Street avg £3,319
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rottingdean High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School. 4 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







