What kind of home is 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL last sold for £158,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and October 2025, 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL rose from £44,000 to £158,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (280 sq ft). That makes it about 61% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 8LL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL use?

The latest EPC at 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL in?

15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL sits in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

Police records around 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL show an average of 632 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

The closest primary school to 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL is Saltdean Primary School (535m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Chichester Close, BN2 8LL is Linchmere Avenue, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

26 m²

280 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 15 Chichester Close

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

15 Chichester Close is an end-of-terrace house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the smallest 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. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £158,000 — fresh data. At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 178.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD58

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Chichester Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£158,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 October 2025Most recent
£158,000
+259.1%over 25 years
3 August 2000
£44,000

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

Nearby sales in BN2 8LL

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.

On price per m², 15 Chichester Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,077

Street avg £3,223

Strongly above

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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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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.

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Crime

632/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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