Anscomb House, Flat 2, 21 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
About Anscomb House
Anscomb House is a two-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Anscomb House, where floor areas span 66–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (24 versus a best of 70).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 68 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 46 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 60.6% above the 2009 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 27.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Anscomb House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Anscomb House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 March 2009Most recent
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8DB: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BN2 8DB
Flat 1, 20 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
Sold Feb 2024
£310,00035 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
Sold Jul 2023
£350,000The Grange, Flat 9, 15 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
Sold May 2023
£265,00032 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
Sold Feb 2023
£589,00050 Bannings Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DB
Sold Oct 2022
£368,000
Versus other Bannings Vale homes
EPC Rating for Anscomb House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,867
Street avg £3,601
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Martlet House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Saltdean Primary School. 7 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







