7 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
About 7 Station Road
7 Station Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6SF). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3237 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,078,000 is 34.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
7 Station Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 7 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
- Jan 2009Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 7 new houses.
- Council
- Adjoining Preston Park
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2008/03078
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJul 2010Decision
- ExtensionApr 2010Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Station Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,078,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 9 years.
£1,550,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£1,550,000
+110.9%over 6 years23 April 2009
£735,000
-30.0%over 2 years26 January 2007
£1,050,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6SF: £365,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN1 6SF
Robinia Lodge, Flat 10, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Sept 2023
£340,00017 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
Sold Dec 2022
£620,000Robinia Lodge, Flat 6, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
Sold Sept 2022
£397,000Robinia Lodge, Flat 9, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
Sold Mar 2022
£370,000
Versus other Station Road homes
On epc rating, 7 Station Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,155
Street avg £4,693
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
27.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.3 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB






