Robinia Lodge, Flat 7, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
About Robinia Lodge
Robinia Lodge is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6SF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 84 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Robinia Lodge, where floor areas span 74–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 53.7% above the 2006 sale of £244,000. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026
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Planning history
Planning history at Robinia Lodge is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
7 applications on record at Robinia Lodge, Flat 7, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
- Jul 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
1no Elm - reduce branches back from property to give clearance of 4m; 1no Sycamore - remove any major dead wood and lowest branch over drive; 1no Acacia - remove major dead wood and reduce limbs over road by 2-3m.
- Reference
- BH2014/01976
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2023Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2022Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Robinia Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 5 years.
£244,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2006Most recent
£244,000
+79.4%over 5 years2 August 2001
£136,000
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
£365,000Robinia Lodge, Flat 2, 4 Station Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SF
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
Robinia Lodge outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,905
Street avg £3,174
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB






