79 Compton Road, Brighton, BN1 5AL
About 79 Compton Road
79 Compton Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£595/sq ft) was about 123.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £672,400.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Planning history
79 Compton Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at 79 Compton Road, Brighton, BN1 5AL
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2015/04131
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionFeb 2021Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2021Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
- All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
- The 44 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
79 Compton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£672,400
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2023Most recent
£672,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5AL: £700,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN1 5AL
Versus other Compton Road homes
On price per m², 79 Compton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,404
Street avg £4,532
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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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
Church of the Good Shepherd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Stanford Infant School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB