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79 Tumulus Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8FR

UPRN:22112503Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Planning· 9mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 9mo ago (2026-02-27)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:25:35.848292+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
79 Tumulus Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8FR

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£257,000
£244k - £270kHigh
Estimate
£257k
Range
£244k – £270k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
5.37%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

79 Tumulus Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (54/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 25Bike 36
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£257,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield5.37%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£233,700 (2022-02-18)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN2 8FR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • SDNP/26/04075/DEM
    Notification of urgent demolition of buildings, in the interests of safety or health, under Part 11 Class B.2 (a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
    Pending
  • SDNP/26/02416/ADJAUT
    Adjoining Authority Consultation - Brighton and Hove City Council (BH2026/01234) - Application to vary Condition 1 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission BH2020/00002 (as amended by BH2023/00761) to allow amendments to approved drawings. (Part Retrospective).
    Referred
  • SDNP/26/00881/ADJAUT
    Adjoining Authority Consultation - Brighton and Hove City Council (BH2026/00324) - Roof alterations incorporating first-floor front gable extension, front dormer and front rooflight. Installation of photovoltaic solar panels and air source heat pumps. Erection of two-storey rear extension with in-set balconies. Erection of single-storey side extension and new front entrance porch. Alterations to fenestration. Enlargement of existing drive/parking area.
    Decided

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining159 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-02-18
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density3,373 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 54%65+ 30%

Schools Nearby

  • Saltdean Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
    0.9 mi
    -
  • Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • Longhill High School
    1.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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