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3 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hollingbury Crescent

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

3 Hollingbury Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7HD). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £672,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in July 2019.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hollingbury Crescent

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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.

3 Hollingbury Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Nov 2018
EPC improved fromD58toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 3 Hollingbury Crescent in 2021.

3 applications on record at 3 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD

3decisions3extensions26documents14nearby
  1. Aug 2021
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer with juliette balcony, 2no rooflights to front slope, erection of single storey rear extension with associated works.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2021/02262
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for 3 Hollingbury Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£672,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£550,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2019Most recent

    £550,000

    +710.0%over 22 years
  2. 5 December 1996

    £67,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7HD: £490,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hollingbury Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Hollingbury Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £4,096

On par

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hollingbury Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hollingbury Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Downs Junior School. 36 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 7HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 7HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 3 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.