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9 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 The Mews

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

9 The Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6TU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 sits 90.4% above the 2005 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 9 The Mews is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 9 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU

2decisions6documents10nearby
  1. May 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Sycamore (rear garden of No 8) - reduce and reshape crown by 30%, lift to 5m, remove basal growth. Sycamore (rear garden of No 9) - reduce and reshape crown by 30%, lift to 5m, remove sub-dominant stem nearest property.

    Reference
    BH2004/00892/TPO/L
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

9 The Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£250,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2005Most recent

    £250,000

    +94.6%over 7 years
  2. 17 November 1998

    £128,500

    +42.8%over 2 years
  3. 28 April 1996

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6TU: £620,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Tower Gate homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 9 The Mews runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,630

Street avg £4,101

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 The Mews

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Preston Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 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 6TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 6TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 9 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.