36 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
About 36 North Road
36 North Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6SP). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£685/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £1,150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
36 North Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
36 North Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 36 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
- Aug 2014RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Removal of ground floor window with associated alterations to East elevation.
- Council
- Preston Village
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2014/01867
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationOct 2024Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
36 North Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£1,163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.
£1,150,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2022Most recent
£1,150,000
+400.0%over 24 years28 November 1997
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6SP: £550,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN1 6SP
22 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
Sold Apr 2025
£585,00027 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
Sold Mar 2025
£494,50040 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
Sold Nov 2024
£517,50039 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
Sold Mar 2024
£607,50042 North Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6SP
Sold Aug 2022
£550,000
Versus other North Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 36 North Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,372
Street avg £5,679
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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 Drove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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