1b, Hertford Road, Brighton, BN1 7GG
About 1b
1b is a detached house in Brighton (BN1 7GG). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 sits 622.2% above the 1997 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 83.2% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£81,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 October 1997Most recent
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7GG: £525,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN1 7GG
Versus other Hertford Road homes
Price per m² for 1b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£583
Street avg £4,238
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
Quarry Bank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hertford Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB