43 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
About 43 Coombe Vale
43 Coombe Vale is a two-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 763 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 42). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 68.9% above the 2009 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
43 Coombe Vale 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 August 2019
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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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
43 Coombe Vale has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 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.
£380,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2009Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8HN: £415,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN2 8HN
35 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Sept 2025
£415,00075 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Mar 2025
£590,00049 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Feb 2024
£397,000103 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Jun 2021
£410,00019 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Mar 2021
£495,000
Versus other Coombe Vale homes
On epc rating, 43 Coombe Vale runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,173
Street avg £3,597
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Coombe Vale Middle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Saltdean Primary School. 8 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







