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17a, Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 21st smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–183 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 71).

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 48.4% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2021.

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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
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 17a in 2021.

1 application on record at 17a, Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH

1decisions3documents9nearby
  1. Jun 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    semi mature sycamore close to wall butt no signs of damage as yet client would like to reduce canopy to control size and appease neighbors

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2021/01970
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

17a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£203,500

Growth on file: 29.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2004Most recent

    £203,500

    +90.2%over 1 year

  2. 16 June 2002

    £107,000

    -14.4%

  3. 16 June 2002

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5DH: £313,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Stanford Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,769

Street avg £4,733

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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.
£303k

1 Beeding Court, 103 Mill Rise

BN1 5GJ

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Chailey Court, Mill Rise

BN1 5GQ

£314k

1 Durrington Court, Mill Rise

BN1 5GR

£335k

1 Buxton Road

BN1 5DE

2 bed
£270k

1 Bankside Court, Bankside

BN1 5GP

3 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Chatsworth Court, Chatsworth Road

BN1 5DU

£257k

1 Denecroft, Eldred Avenue

BN1 5ES

£387k

1 Cornish Mews, Exeter Street

BN1 5PH

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

0.3 km

BHASVIC — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stanford Junior School. 32 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 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 5DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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