Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2025 £1,000,000 3.2% 0.3%
Sep 2009 £610,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 12, Royles Close.

Floorplan 12
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Internal area
167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,988 per square metre (£556 per square foot) in Aug 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,781 per square metre (£537 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2025 £1,000,000 £5,988 £965,436 £5,781
Sep 2009 £610,000 £3,653 £1,137,183 £6,809

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 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 £965,436. 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 167 m², this implies a valuation between £731,000 and £999,000. 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
345 square metres (3,714 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 12 Royles Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/09/2024. It last appeared Feb 2025.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 12 Royles Close.

Photos for 12 Royles Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 June 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
Area:
167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
173 sqm (1,862 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

12 Royles Close 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 £965,436.
  • Based on an internal area of 167 m² and recent prices in Rottingdean, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £731,000 to £999,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 Royles Close last sold for £1,000,000 in August 2025.

HouseMetric shows 12 Royles Close as 167 m² (1,798 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 C, from an inspection dated 13 June 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 12 Royles Close was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

12 Royles Close is in postcode BN2 7DQ, in Rottingdean. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Royles Close, BN2 7DQ 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.