What type of property is 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF is a detached house.

When did 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF last change hands?

36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF last sold for £400,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

The current EPC rating for 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF heated?

The latest EPC at 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF is in council tax band D.

Where is 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF located?

36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF sits in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF in a safe area?

Police records around 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF 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.

Which schools serve 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

The closest primary school to 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF is Saltdean Primary School (285m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF?

The closest bus stop to 36 Bishopstone Drive, BN2 8FF is Falmer Avenue North, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Bishopstone Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8FF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36 Bishopstone Drive

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

36 Bishopstone Drive is a detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8FF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 36.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

36 Bishopstone Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Bishopstone Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Bishopstone Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2021Most recent
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8FF: £690,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN2 8FF

On the street

Versus other Bishopstone Drive homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 36 Bishopstone Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,774

Street avg £3,944

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Bishopstone Drive, Saltdean

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1 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean

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3 bed1 bath

£493k

1 Chalk Cliff Road, Saltdean

BN2 8GH

3 bed1 bath

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1 Eileen Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8AD

5 bed

£479k

1 Edward Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8QJ

£648k

1 Ashdown Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8AH

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

Falmer Avenue North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Saltdean Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 8FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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