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6 Heathfield Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8QB

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Heathfield Avenue

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

6 Heathfield Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8QB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 is 41% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £367,500.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Oct 2010
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Heathfield Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 6 Heathfield Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8QB

2decisions2extensions10documents4nearby
  1. Jan 2012
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion incorporating hip to gable roof extension to rear and 2no dormers to side roof slopes.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2011/03565
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Heathfield Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£518,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£367,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2020Most recent

    £367,500

    +112.4%over 17 years
  2. 6 April 2003

    £173,000

    +208.9%over 5 years
  3. 14 October 1997

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8QB: £360,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Heathfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Heathfield Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,952

Street avg £4,402

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Heathfield Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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

Arlington Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 8QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 8QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 6 Heathfield Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.