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9 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LD

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
897 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Chichester Drive East

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

9 Chichester Drive East is a detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 sits 74.9% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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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.

9 Chichester Drive East's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2021

Current Certificate
Jun 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 June 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chichester Drive East has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

9 Chichester Drive East valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2012Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8LD: £650,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chichester Drive East homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Chichester Drive East is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,301

Street avg £2,892

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Chichester Drive East

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£483k

1 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8DB

3 bed1 bath
£477k

1 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean

BN2 8LD

3 bed1 bath
£489k

1 Bishopstone Drive, Saltdean

BN2 8FF

4 bed2 bath
£473k

1 Chalk Cliff Road, Saltdean

BN2 8GH

3 bed1 bath
£467k

1 Findon Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8RF

3 bed1 bath
£463k

1 Edward Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8QJ

£450k

1 Chailey Crescent, Saltdean

BN2 8DP

3 bed1 bath
£427k

1 Glyndebourne Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8SE

2 bed
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

Crime

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Longridge Avenue Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Saltdean Primary School. 6 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 8LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 8LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 9 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.