Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 High Cliff Court is a mid-terrace house in Rottingdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 7JP). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 4 High Cliff Court, where floor areas span 33–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70).
Sold April 2021 for £180,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 27 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2029
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2 applications on record at 4 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
South and West sides: replacement of panels below windows with brickwork and replacement of painted brick with new clay bricks. East side: one new window opening to flat 23 above roof of 3 storey block and replacement of bay windows with PVCu.
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4 High Cliff Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 24 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 24 years.
5 April 2021Most recent
£180,000
+2.9%over 1 year27 August 2019
£175,000
+97.7%over 14 years14 June 2005
£88,500
+92.4%over 3 years28 June 2001
£46,000
+283.3%over 4 years17 October 1996
£12,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 7JP: £380,000 (2025–2021).
37 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
Sold Mar 2025
22 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
Sold Mar 2025
2 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
Sold Jan 2022
10 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
Sold Jun 2021
9 High Cliff Court, High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7JP
Sold Mar 2021
4 High Cliff Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £3,936
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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
Newlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School. 4 schools nearby.
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