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1 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
923 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Chichester Close

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

1 Chichester Close is an end-of-terrace house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 923 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 86 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (26–86 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 87.7% above the 2003 sale of £163,000. At 86 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

1 Chichester Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chichester Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Chichester Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£163,000

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2003Most recent

    £163,000

    +162.9%over 4 years

  2. 11 December 1998

    £62,000

    +30.5%over 3 years

  3. 29 June 1995

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8LL: £321,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Chichester Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chichester Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,902

Street avg £3,204

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chichester Close

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.
£291k

1 Glynde Avenue, Saltdean

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2 bed
£357k

1 Ardingly Road, Saltdean

BN2 8EG

£368k

1 Ashurst Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8DR

£380k

1 Berwick Road, Saltdean

BN2 8QF

2 bed
£380k

1 Cissbury Crescent, Saltdean

BN2 8EN

2 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Abbotsbury Close, Saltdean

BN2 8SR

3 bed
£399k

1 Coombe Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8HN

2 bed
£419k

1 Coombe Farm, Knowle Cottage, Westfield Avenue North, Saltdean

BN2 8HP

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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Linchmere Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 1 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.