What type of property is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG sell for?

6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG last sold for £730,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £680,000 in August 2022, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2022 and October 2024, 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG rose from £680,000 to £730,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 8SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG located?

6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG sits in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

Police records around 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

The closest primary school to 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG is Saltdean Primary School (487m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (2.4km).

How well connected is 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Founthill Avenue, BN2 8SG is Saltdean Library, 303m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Founthill Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SG

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Founthill Avenue

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

6 Founthill Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Saltdean, Brighton, Brighton (BN2 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2022. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 125% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £730,000 in October 2024.

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
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D62

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

Mar 2024from Jan 2022

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

6 Founthill 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 6 Founthill Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£771,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£730,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2024Most recent
£730,000
+7.4%over 2 years
24 August 2022
£680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 8SG: £565,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in BN2 8SG

On the street

Versus other Founthill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Founthill Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,984

Street avg £3,502

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bannings Vale, Saltdean

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Saltdean Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Saltdean Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 8SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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