29 Barrhill Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8UE
About 29 Barrhill Avenue
29 Barrhill Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8UE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a G (score 6), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory, outbuildings and a loft.
At 59 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £330,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 12.7% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
29 Barrhill Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 29 Barrhill Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8UE
- Sept 2025Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed development of loft conversion incorporating hip to gable enlargement, rear dormer and 4no. front rooflights.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2025/01734
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Sales history & valuation
29 Barrhill Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2026Most recent
£330,000
+32.0%over 14 years11 November 2011
£250,000
+166.0%over 12 years30 September 1999
£94,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8UE: £430,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN1 8UE
Versus other Barrhill Avenue homes
29 Barrhill Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,593
Street avg £4,350
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1110/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barrhill Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Patcham Junior School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







