43 Copse Hill, Brighton, BN1 5GA
About 43 Copse Hill
43 Copse Hill is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 5GA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 72).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £610,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 43 Copse Hill, Brighton, BN1 5GA
- Mar 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.5m, for which the maximum height would be 4.0m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
- Reference
- BH2014/00438
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
43 Copse Hill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£689,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2021Most recent
£610,000
+171.1%over 16 years19 November 2004
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5GA: £590,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Copse Hill homes
Floor Area for 43 Copse Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,656
Street avg £4,577
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Top of Copse Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westdene Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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