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59 Gordon Road, Brighton, BN1 6PE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Gordon Road

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

59 Gordon Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 6PE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 52 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 a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 is 10.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£615/sq ft) was about 86.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £635,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Gordon Road, Brighton, BN1 6PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 59 Gordon Road, Brighton, BN1 6PE

2decisions1extensions19documents10nearby
  1. Aug 2011
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and rooflights to front elevation.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2011/01907
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 59 Gordon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£703,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£635,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2023Most recent

    £635,000

    +135.2%over 16 years
  2. 6 December 2006

    £269,950

    +28.5%over 2 years
  3. 24 June 2004

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6PE: £385,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 59 Gordon Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,615

Street avg £4,827

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Gordon Road

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

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Mary's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dorothy Stringer School. 35 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 6PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 6PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 59 Gordon Road, Brighton, BN1 6PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.