49 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
About 49 Coombe Vale
49 Coombe Vale is a two-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 118.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £397,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 49 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
- Dec 2024Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension, front rooflights and rear dormer. Conversion of garage to habitable room with extension to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2024/02464
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionMar 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 49 Coombe Vale has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 28 years.
£397,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2024Most recent
£397,000
+635.9%over 27 years23 May 1996
£53,950
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
£590,000103 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Jun 2021
£410,00019 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Mar 2021
£495,00027 Coombe Vale, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HN
Sold Jan 2021
£353,000
Versus other Coombe Vale homes
Price per m² for 49 Coombe Vale runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,754
Street avg £3,509
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
6/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







