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56 Robertson Road, Brighton, BN1 5NJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 56 Robertson Road

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

56 Robertson Road is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £307,500 — fresh data. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 14.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Robertson Road, Brighton, BN1 5NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Robertson Road 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.

56 Robertson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£307,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £307,500

    +9.8%over 3 years

  2. 16 February 2021

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5NJ: £320,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Robertson Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 56 Robertson Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,331

Street avg £3,349

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Robertson Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

1 Chatsworth Court, Chatsworth Road

BN1 5DU

£335k

1 Buxton Road

BN1 5DE

2 bed
£387k

1 Cornish Mews, Exeter Street

BN1 5PH

£314k

1 Durrington Court, Mill Rise

BN1 5GR

£303k

1 Beeding Court, 103 Mill Rise

BN1 5GJ

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Chailey Court, Mill Rise

BN1 5GQ

£270k

1 Bankside Court, Bankside

BN1 5GP

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Fernwood Rise

BN1 5ER

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Preston Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 38 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 5NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 5NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 56 Robertson Road, Brighton, BN1 5NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.