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

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Chichester Close

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

8 Chichester Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 4th 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 bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on biomass. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 19.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageEn bloc
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

8 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 2001.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£245,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2015Most recent

    £245,000

    +81.5%over 12 years

  2. 23 July 2003

    £135,000

    +56.1%over 2 years

  3. 30 January 2001

    £86,500

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.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Chichester Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,657

Street avg £3,044

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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

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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

BN2 8QR

2 bed
£380k

1 Berwick Road, Saltdean

BN2 8QF

2 bed
£380k

1 Cissbury Crescent, Saltdean

BN2 8EN

2 bed1 bath
£399k

1 Coombe Vale, Saltdean

BN2 8HN

2 bed
£419k

1 Glyndebourne Avenue, Saltdean

BN2 8SE

2 bed
£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
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

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