59 Hollingbury Road, Brighton, BN1 7JB
About 59 Hollingbury Road
59 Hollingbury Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 120 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 47 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 is 21.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £475,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
59 Hollingbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
59 Hollingbury Road 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
59 Hollingbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£575,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7JB: £622,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN1 7JB
Versus other Hollingbury Road homes
On epc rating, 59 Hollingbury Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,958
Street avg £3,313
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Semley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







