When did 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH last change hands?

7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH last sold for £1,700,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £304,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and August 2021, 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH rose from £304,000 to £1,700,000, a change of £1,396,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH had any planning applications?

7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in September 2022 (ref. BH2022/02189). Across all filings there are 7 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH?

7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH located?

7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH?

Police records around 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH?

The closest primary school to 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH is St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (306m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (720m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH?

The closest bus stop to 7 Powis Square, BN1 3HH is Clifton Hill, 180m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 519m away.

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7 Powis Square, Brighton, BN1 3HH

Listed buildingExtendable3 sales on record7 planning records

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 7 Powis Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Powis Square is a six-bedroom property in Brighton (BN1 3HH). It has council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £1,700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
BalconyYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

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Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Powis Square, Brighton, BN1 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Powis Square has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

7 applications on record at 7 Powis Square, Brighton, BN1 3HH

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Flagged:RetrospectiveListed building

Jan 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
1 x Apple - Prune.
Reference
BH2006/04327
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RenovationAug 2024Decision
RenovationSept 2022Roof alterations to include replacement skylight, replacement roof lining, cement fibre roof tiles and replacement of plastic rainwater pipes with cast metal rainwater pipes to the rear. Internal works to include replacement ground floor kitchen, replacement third floor bathroom, installation of RSJ to the first-floor bathroom and installation of structural steel beams within the floor of the first-floor bathroom (part retrospective).Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Powis Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2021)

£1,700,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2021Most recent
£1,700,000
+1260.0%over 22 years
26 March 1999
£125,000
-58.9%over 1 year
26 March 1997
£304,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 3HH: £282,500 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clifton Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

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54.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3HH

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