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26 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ

4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Brangwyn Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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 149% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromE49toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

4decisions3extensions20documents6nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jan 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Brangwyn Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£948,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£890,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2022Most recent

    £890,000

    +68.7%over 4 years
  2. 9 August 2018

    £527,500

    +70.2%over 12 years
  3. 1 September 2005

    £310,000

    +160.5%over 8 years
  4. 7 August 1997

    £119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8XJ: £912,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brangwyn Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 Brangwyn Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,008

Street avg £4,151

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Brangwyn Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Crime

21/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 8XJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 8XJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 8XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Brangwyn Crescent, Brighton, BN1 8XJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.