26 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
About 26 Withdean Court
26 Withdean Court is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6RN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 81 m² this is the 35th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sold February 2024 for £351,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2003. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 79.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 26 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
- Apr 2003RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replace existing windows with PVCu units.
New Windows- Reference
- BH2003/00801/FP
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Withdean Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.
£351,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2024Most recent
£351,000
+30.0%over 14 years22 January 2010
£270,000
+74.2%over 7 years16 January 2003
£155,000
+162.7%over 3 years29 July 1999
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6RN: £279,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN1 6RN
23 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
Sold Mar 2025
£275,00020 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
Sold Sept 2024
£308,00014 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
Sold Mar 2024
£279,0001 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
Sold Jun 2022
£295,00021 Withdean Court, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6RN
Sold Jan 2019
£302,000
Versus other London Road homes
26 Withdean Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,333
Street avg £3,230
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Varndean Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB






