31 Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8AA
About 31 Carden Hill
31 Carden Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 10th 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. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 16.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
31 Carden Hill has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 31 Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8AA
- Jun 2013OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of single storey studio in rear garden.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2013/01197
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 31 Carden Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 20 years.
£274,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2016Most recent
£274,000
+40.5%over 4 years17 February 2012
£195,000
+13.4%over 1 year29 July 2010
£172,000
+2.1%over 3 years15 December 2006
£168,500
+17.0%over 2 years19 November 2004
£144,000
+150.4%over 6 years11 November 1998
£57,500
+70.4%over 2 years9 May 1996
£33,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8AA: £345,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Carden Hill homes
CO₂ Emissions for 31 Carden Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,029
Street avg £3,864
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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
21/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB






