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12 Gableson Avenue, Brighton, BN1 5FG

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Gableson Avenue

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

12 Gableson Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Brighton (BN1 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £966,000 sits 100.4% above the 2012 sale of £482,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Gableson Avenue

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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.

12 Gableson Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF38toE49
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Sept 2025from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE49toC69
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Gableson Avenue, Brighton, BN1 5FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Gableson Avenue has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

12 Gableson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£966,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£482,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2012Most recent

    £482,000

    +9.0%over 2 years
  2. 21 September 2009

    £442,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5FG: £770,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gableson Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Gableson Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,620

Street avg £4,552

Below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Gableson Avenue

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
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.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Redhill Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Westdene Primary School. 26 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 5FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 5FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 12 Gableson Avenue, Brighton, BN1 5FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.