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24 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
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Overview

About 24 North Road

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

24 North Road is a mid-terrace house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6SP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£635/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in June 2019.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from May 2009
EPC improved fromE54toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

6 applications on record at 24 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP

5decisions3extensions95documents9nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolitionSubdivisionChange of use
  1. Oct 2013
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Prior approval for change of use from offices (B1) to residential (C3).

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2013/03086
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

Unlock 24 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 95 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.

24 North Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2019Most recent

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6SP: £494,500 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other North Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 North Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,838

Street avg £5,802

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 North Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Fircroft Close

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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.
Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1110/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Preston Drove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 38 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 6SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 6SP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.