6 Saltdean Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SB

6 Saltdean Drive is an eight-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £719,000 sits 187.6% above the 2011 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 64.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.