Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2019 £777,000 4.6% 2.4%
Feb 2003 £370,000 23.0% 21.2%
Feb 2002 £300,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 17, The Vale.

Floorplan 17
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Internal area
243 square metres (2,616 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,197 per square metre (£297 per square foot) in Aug 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,660 per square metre (£340 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2019 £777,000 £3,198 £889,368 £3,660
Feb 2003 £370,000 £1,523 £922,279 £3,795
Feb 2002 £300,000 £1,235 £921,866 £3,794

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 243 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £889,368. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rottingdean are now selling for between £4,420 and £5,950 per square metre (£410 and £552 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 243 m², this implies a valuation between £1,074,000 and £1,446,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
502 square metres (5,403 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 17 The Vale. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/04/2019. It last appeared Aug 2019.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in August 2017) for 17 The Vale.

Photos for 17 The Vale
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2011 BH2011/00175
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
COSA ROMA, 17 The Vale, Brighton, (17 The Vale Brighton)
Description:
Excavation of raised garden area and erection of garage with flat roof.

Planning ref:
October 2010 BH2010/02568
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
COSA ROMA, 17 The Vale, Brighton, (17 The Vale Brighton)
Description:
Excavation of raised garden area and erection of garage with flat roof.

Planning ref:
April 2004 BH2004/00578/CL
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
COSA ROMA, 17 The Vale, Brighton, (17 The Vale Ovingdean)
Description:
Formation of rear dormer balcony and new room in roof to upper garden level.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 March 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
243 sqm (2,616 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17 The Vale is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £889,368.
  • Based on an internal area of 243 m² and recent prices in Rottingdean, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,074,000 to £1,446,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 The Vale last sold for £777,000 in August 2019.

HouseMetric shows 17 The Vale as 243 m² (2,616 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 27 March 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 The Vale was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 The Vale is in postcode BN2 7AB, in Rottingdean. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Vale, BN2 7AB or analysis of the Rottingdean property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.