37 Bates Road, Brighton, BN1 6PF
About 37 Bates Road
37 Bates Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £872,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£567/sq ft) was about 99.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
37 Bates Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 37 Bates Road, Brighton, BN1 6PF
- Feb 2018ExtensionOutlineOutcome 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 4.94m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.57m.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2018/00026
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Bates Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£891,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£872,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£872,000
+51.7%over 7 years28 August 2017
£575,000
+49.4%over 9 years30 November 2007
£385,000
+32.8%over 7 months15 May 2007
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6PF: £620,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Bates Road homes
37 Bates Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,098
Street avg £4,465
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Dorothy Stringer School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB






