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27 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Ashurst Avenue

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

27 Ashurst Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 23.9% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £490,000 in February 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

27 Ashurst Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 27 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR

2decisions4nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2015
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Section 73A retrospective application for decking and steps to rear of property

    Retrospective
    Reference
    LW/15/0337
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27 Ashurst Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£607,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£490,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2019Most recent

    £490,000

    +97.6%over 16 years
  2. 16 December 2002

    £248,000

    +169.6%over 5 years
  3. 17 April 1997

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8DR: £497,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ashurst Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Ashurst Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,475

Street avg £4,276

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ashurst Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Cissbury Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Telscombe Cliffs Academy. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 8DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 8DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.