What type of property is 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP last sold for £355,500 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and August 2025, 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP rose from £58,000 to £355,500, a change of £297,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 9AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP located?

8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

Police records around 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP show an average of 1110 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (29% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

The closest primary school to 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP is Coldean Primary School (577m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Arlington Crescent, BN1 9AP is Middleton Rise, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Arlington Crescent, Brighton, BN1 9AP

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 8 Arlington Crescent

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

8 Arlington Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 9AP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £355,500. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 88.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from May 2013

EPC improved fromC69toD64

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Arlington Crescent, Brighton, BN1 9AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Arlington Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

23 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Arlington Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£355,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2025Most recent
£355,500
+512.9%over 28 years
20 December 1996
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 9AP: £380,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in BN1 9AP

On the street

Versus other Arlington Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Arlington Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,703

Street avg £3,174

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£380k

1 Highfields

BN1 9AR

3 bed

£422k

1 Arlington Crescent

BN1 9AP

3 bed2 bath

£423k

1 Ashburnham Drive

BN1 9AX

3 bed

£365k

1 Barcombe Road

BN1 9JP

4 bed1 bath

£449k

1 Hawkhurst Road

BN1 9GF

4 bed

£355k

1 High Park Farm Cottages, Ditchling Road, Stanmer

BN1 9QD

£410k

1 Coldean Lane

BN1 9GD

£339k

1 Crawley Road

BN1 9ER

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.

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Crime

1110/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Middleton Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Coldean Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 9AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 9AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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