Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2019 £465,000 14.6% 12.1%
Jul 2017 £350,000 3.9% 2.2%
Jun 2011 £277,500 2.0% -1.1%
Aug 2009 £267,500 8.9% 6.8%
May 1998 £103,000 28.9% 26.2%
Nov 1996 £70,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, Eley Drive.

Floorplan 72
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Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,535 per square metre (£514 per square foot) in Aug 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,398 per square metre (£594 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2019 £465,000 £5,536 £537,407 £6,398
Jul 2017 £350,000 £4,167 £408,362 £4,861
Jun 2011 £277,500 £3,304 £472,193 £5,621
Aug 2009 £267,500 £3,185 £508,410 £6,052
May 1998 £103,000 £1,226 £635,695 £7,568
Nov 1996 £70,000 £833 £534,753 £6,366

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £537,407. 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 £4,380 and £5,980 per square metre (£406 and £555 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £368,000 and £502,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
388 square metres (4,176 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 72 Eley Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 03/09/2019. It last appeared Jun 2020.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2019) for 72 Eley Drive.

Photos for 72 Eley Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2018 BH2017/04002
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
72 Eley Drive Rottingdean Brighton
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear extension with rooflight.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
16 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

72 Eley Drive 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 £537,407.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Rottingdean, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £368,000 to £502,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 72 Eley Drive last sold for £465,000 in August 2019.

HouseMetric shows 72 Eley Drive as 84 m² (904 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 05 April 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 72 Eley Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

72 Eley Drive is in postcode BN2 7FG, in Rottingdean. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Eley Drive, BN2 7FG 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 1 June 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.