47 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
About 47 Birch Grove Crescent
47 Birch Grove Crescent is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 11th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 42 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2025 for £200,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 December 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
47 Birch Grove Crescent 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
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 January 2025Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8DN: £385,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN1 8DN
27 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
Sold Jul 2025
£440,00010 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
Sold Mar 2025
£385,00032 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
Sold Feb 2025
£379,00030 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
Sold Aug 2024
£400,00041 Birch Grove Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8DN
Sold Feb 2022
£185,000
Versus other Birch Grove Crescent homes
On years held, 47 Birch Grove Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,774
Street avg £3,519
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1110/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Carden Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







