26 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
About 26 Brangwyn Crescent
26 Brangwyn Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Brighton (BN1 8XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£651/sq ft) was about 144.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £890,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 26 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
- Jan 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension and rear uPVC conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- BH2003/03652/FP
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsApr 2020Decision
- DemolitionFeb 2020Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
26 Brangwyn Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£921,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.
£890,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2022Most recent
£890,000
+68.7%over 4 years9 August 2018
£527,500
+70.2%over 12 years1 September 2005
£310,000
+160.5%over 8 years7 August 1997
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8XJ: £918,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in BN1 8XJ
4 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
Sold Jun 2026
£1,250,00010 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
Sold Apr 2025
£912,50012 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,005,00020 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
Sold Oct 2023
£715,0001 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ
Sold Mar 2022
£918,000
Versus other Brangwyn Crescent homes
Price per m² for 26 Brangwyn Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,008
Street avg £4,233
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
Brangwyn Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Patcham Infant 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







