Skip to content
UK Property Looker

Flat 3, 1 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor top floor
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Top Floor FlatEPC B

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 1 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 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.

Flat 3 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£265,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 April 2021Most recent

    £265,000

    +3.1%over 1 year

  2. 10 January 2020

    £257,000

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 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,732

Street avg £7,072

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£256k

Anscomb House, Flat 4, 21 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8DB

Flat2 bed
£253k

Atlantic Heights, Flat 18, Suez Way, Saltdean

BN2 8DW

Flat2 bed2 bath
£296k

Anscomb House, Flat 1, 21 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8DB

Flat2 bed1 bath
£220k

Atlantic Heights, Flat 12, Suez Way, Saltdean

BN2 8DW

Flat2 bed
£220k

Atlantic Heights, Flat 22, Suez Way, Saltdean

BN2 8DW

Flat2 bed2 bath
£204k

Anscomb House, Flat 2, 21 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8DB

Flat2 bed
£342k

Atlantic Heights, Flat 15, Suez Way, Saltdean

BN2 8DW

Flat2 bed1 bath
£242k

Atlantic Heights, Flat 2, Suez Way, Saltdean

BN2 8DW

Flat1 bed1 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

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 Flat 3, 1 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.