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26 Brentwood Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7EU

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Brentwood Crescent

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

26 Brentwood Crescent is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 29.2% below the 2021 sale of £650,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 132.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold October 2021 for £650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Brentwood Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 26 Brentwood Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7EU

2decisions65documents14nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Aug 2019
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from (C3) dwellinghouse to (C4) small house in multiple occupation.

    Documents
    57 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2019/01050
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 26 Brentwood Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£650,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2021Most recent

    £650,000

    +96.7%over 2 years
  2. 28 May 2019

    £330,500

    +24.2%over 11 years
  3. 27 August 2007

    £266,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7EU: £445,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Brentwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Brentwood Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,500

Street avg £3,372

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Brentwood Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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

Brentwood Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hertford Primary School. 33 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 7EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 7EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 26 Brentwood Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.