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

Notable views5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Chichester Close

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

4 Chichester Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 73 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 58). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on biomass.

Sold August 2024 for £345,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 130.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chichester Close

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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.

4 Chichester Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jul 2010
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2024Most recent

    £345,000

    +7.3%over 3 years

  2. 17 August 2021

    £321,500

    +73.8%over 10 years

  3. 10 December 2010

    £185,000

  4. 30 March 2006

    £185,000

    +39.1%over 2 years

  5. 12 December 2003

    £133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8LL: £245,000 (2025–2015).

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.

EPC Rating for 4 Chichester Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,726

Street avg £2,947

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 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.
£389k

1 Abbotsbury Close, Saltdean

BN2 8SR

3 bed
£422k

1 Cowden Road, Saltdean

BN2 8DD

3 bed
£432k

1 Chailey Crescent, Saltdean

BN2 8DP

3 bed1 bath
£456k

1 Findon Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8RF

3 bed1 bath
£493k

1 Chalk Cliff Road, Saltdean

BN2 8GH

3 bed1 bath
£499k

1 Chichester Drive East, Saltdean

BN2 8LD

3 bed1 bath
£519k

1 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8DB

3 bed1 bath
£648k

1 Ashdown Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8AH

3 bed2 bath
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 4 Chichester Close, Wicklands Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.