What type of property is 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD last sold for £1,400,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £247,500 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

Across 4 sales between September 1997 and November 2023, 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD rose from £247,500 to £1,400,000, a change of £1,152,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 6YD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD had any planning applications?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD has council approval for an extension granted in October 2007 under ref. BH2007/02973. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD located?

4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

Police records around 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

The closest primary school to 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (495m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dorothy Stringer School (806m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cedars Gardens, BN1 6YD is Cedars Gardens, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Preston Park Rail Station, 479m away.

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4 Cedars Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6YD

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cedars Gardens

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

4 Cedars Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Brighton (BN1 6YD). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 247 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (201 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £1,400,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Cedars Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD67

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cedars Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 4 Cedars Gardens, Brighton, BN1 6YD

4decisions3extensions33documents10nearby

Sept 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Proposed rear conservatory & retention of existing conservatory.
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
BH2007/02973
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Loft ConversionJun 2019Decision
Loft ConversionFeb 2016Decision

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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.

4 Cedars Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,400,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2023Most recent
£1,400,000
+55.6%over 8 years
24 September 2015
£900,000
+74.8%over 12 years
13 August 2003
£515,000
+108.1%over 5 years
15 September 1997
£247,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6YD: £1,025,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN1 6YD

On the street

Versus other Cedars Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Cedars Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,668

Street avg £4,812

Above

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cedars Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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