20 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
About 20 Bevendean Avenue
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (41 kWp) installed
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Planning history
20 Bevendean Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 20 Bevendean Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£737,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 23 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2022Most recent
£700,000
+57.3%over 7 years25 June 2015
£445,000
+93.5%over 9 years16 February 2006
£230,000
+13.3%over 3 years24 July 2002
£203,000
+73.5%over 3 years15 February 1999
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8LR: £625,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN2 8LR
13 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
Sold Mar 2025
£625,0009 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
Sold Aug 2022
£712,5008 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
Sold Jan 2022
£810,00028 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
Sold Feb 2021
£435,00025 Bevendean Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LR
Sold Jan 2020
£530,000
Versus other Bevendean Avenue homes
Years Held for 20 Bevendean Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,109
Street avg £4,508
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







