3 Upper Cottages, Ovingdean Road, Ovingdean, Brighton, BN2 7BR

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
3 Upper Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (12/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingSDNP/26/02890/FULRetrospective change of use to a secure dog walking field with parking area, storage shed, shelter, compost loo and improved access via Falmer Road.
- ApprovedSDNP/26/02876/TPOCrown Raise to 3-4 Metres - Sycamores T12-T18, T22-23, T75-T82, Ash T19, Hawthorn T74; Ash T20 - Remove main overweight stem; Area A1 (Graveyard) - Crown raise to 3m
- DecidedSDNP/26/01314/ADJAUTAdjoining Authority Consultation - Brighton & Hove City Council - BH2026/00029 - Resurfacing of existing pathway removing undulations and creating a consistent width surface, replacement of existing handrails and installation of lighting bollards to assist access for disabled users.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership62.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2007-07-13
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIOxford International College, Brighton0.1 mi
- Longhill High School0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Inspected by ISIRoedean School0.6 mi
- Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery1.1 miGood
2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
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