What kind of home is 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ last sold for £280,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and August 2022, 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ rose from £52,000 to £280,000, a change of £228,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 71 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ use?

The latest EPC at 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ in?

13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ sits in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

The closest primary school to 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ is Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (247m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (1.8km).

How well connected is 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Marine Drive, BN2 7HJ is White Horses, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Marine Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Marine Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

13 Marine Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 151.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Marine Drive, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Marine Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 13 Marine Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2022Most recent
£280,000
+1900.0%over 21 years
19 April 2001
£14,000
-73.1%over 3 years
7 November 1997
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7HJ: £320,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in BN2 7HJ

On the street

Versus other Marine Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Marine Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,944

Street avg £2,104

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

£603k

1 Eley Drive, Rottingdean

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£612k

1 Beacon Court, Greenways, Ovingdean

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3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Full Brighton report

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

White Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 7HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 7HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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