Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Baranscraig Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Brighton (BN1 8RF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £600,000. 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 2015–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 June 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 Baranscraig Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 1 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension.
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Latest sale on 1 Baranscraig Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 11 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 11 years.
20 February 2026Most recent
£600,000
+42.9%over 10 years11 August 2015
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8RF: £480,000 (2026–2021).
11 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Sold Apr 2026
23 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Sold Mar 2025
5 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Sold Sept 2022
59 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Sold Mar 2022
61 Baranscraig Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8RF
Sold Dec 2021
On years held, 1 Baranscraig Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,660
Street avg £3,888
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Thornhill Avenue North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Patcham Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
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