43a, Robertson Road, Brighton, BN1 5NJ
About 43a
43a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–156 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 34 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
43a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
43a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 17 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2016Most recent
£230,000
+70.4%over 10 years10 August 2006
£135,000
+53.5%over 4 years17 April 2002
£87,950
+59.9%over 2 years21 January 2000
£55,000
+57.1%over 10 months31 March 1999
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5NJ: £307,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BN1 5NJ
Versus other Robertson Road homes
43a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,792
Street avg £3,322
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Preston Park Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB






