17 Foundry Street, Brighton, BN1 4AT
About 17 Foundry Street
17 Foundry Street is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£540/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
17 Foundry Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Foundry Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.
£499,950
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2017Most recent
£499,950
+37.0%over 4 years28 April 2013
£365,000
+10.8%over 3 years16 July 2009
£329,500
+32.3%over 5 years22 April 2004
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 4AT: £480,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN1 4AT
Versus other Foundry Street homes
On habitable rooms, 17 Foundry Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,813
Street avg £5,109
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
North Laine — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
57.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB