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20 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR

Notable views5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Bevendean Avenue

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

20 Bevendean Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £700,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 137 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 23 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 82% 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (41 kWp) installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bevendean Avenue 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.

Price for 20 Bevendean Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£737,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£700,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2022Most recent

    £700,000

    +57.3%over 7 years
  2. 25 June 2015

    £445,000

    +93.5%over 9 years
  3. 16 February 2006

    £230,000

    +13.3%over 3 years
  4. 24 July 2002

    £203,000

    +73.5%over 3 years
  5. 15 February 1999

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8LR: £625,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bevendean Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Bevendean Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,109

Street avg £4,508

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bevendean Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bevendean Avenue West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 20 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.