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30a, Flat 3, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QF

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30a

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

30a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 4QF). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

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Everything you need to know about 30a

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30a, Flat 3, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30a has no planning applications on record.

29

But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

30a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 4QF: £275,000 (2019–2008).

On the street

Versus other Preston Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 30a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£320k

14a, Flat 2, London Road

BN1 4JA

Flat
£309k

12a, Flat 1, York Place

BN1 4GU

Flat
£350k

12a, Flat 2, York Place

BN1 4GU

Flat
£275k

17 19, Flat 1 9, Oxford Street

BN1 4LA

Flat
£269k

16 17, Flat, St Georges Place

BN1 4GB

Flat
£254k

17 19, Flat 3, Oxford Street

BN1 4LA

Flat
£249k

12a, Flat 4, Preston Road

BN1 4QF

Flat
£249k

14 15, Flat 3, Baker Street

BN1 4JN

Flat
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.
Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Preston Circus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stanford Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 4QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 4QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 4QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30a, Flat 3, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 4QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.