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16 Royles Close, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7DQ

UPRN:22245255Detached House4 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (80)
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16 Royles Close, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7DQ

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,343,000
£1.28M - £1.41MHigh
Estimate
£1.34M
Range
£1.28M – £1.41M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£6,550
£6k - £7k
Monthly
£6,550
Yield
5.85%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

16 Royles Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (57/100). 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.

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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
57/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,343,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£6,550
Gross Yield5.85%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£249,000 (2009-08-27)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN2 7DQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • SDNP/26/02876/TPO
    Crown 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
    Approved
  • 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
  • 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.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-08-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density1,192 /km²
Owner Occupied74%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 56%65+ 32%

Schools Nearby

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

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Saltdean Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Good

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

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