27 Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8AA
About 27 Carden Hill
27 Carden Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. At 69 m² this is the 14th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 11–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 32 units on file.
Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 70.4% above the 2009 sale of £169,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
27 Carden Hill has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 6 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2009Most recent
£169,000
+40.8%over 6 years1 May 2003
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8AA: £367,000 (2025–2025).
Versus other Carden Hill homes
Years Held for 27 Carden Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £3,930
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1110/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rotherfield Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School. 26 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







