4 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
About 4 Norfolk Buildings
4 Norfolk Buildings is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 62.9% above the 2010 sale of £350,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 4 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
- May 2006SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Conversion of property into two houses, demolition and reconstruction of single storey kitchen extension.
- Council
- Regency Square
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2006/00781
- More recent applications — locked
- FullApr 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Norfolk Buildings valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 3 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2010Most recent
£350,000
-3.6%over 3 years5 July 2007
£363,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2PZ: £517,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BN1 2PZ
9a, Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
Sold Oct 2025
£575,0003 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
Sold May 2022
£517,5008 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
Sold Dec 2021
£1,230,0002 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
Sold Mar 2021
£468,00010 Norfolk Buildings, Brighton, BN1 2PZ
Sold Nov 2019
£474,000
Versus other Norfolk Buildings homes
Price per m² for 4 Norfolk Buildings lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,605
Street avg £7,225
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Norfolk Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







