142 144, Flat 4, Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
About 142 144
142 144 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in 142 144, where floor areas span 36–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
142 144 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
142 144 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£180,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2014Most recent
£180,000
+41.2%over 10 years10 June 2004
£127,500
+40.1%over 2 years9 November 2001
£91,000
+89.8%over 2 years20 July 1999
£47,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0AE: £331,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN2 0AE
Basement Flat, 152 Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
Sold Aug 2025
£326,500Top Floor Flat, 154 Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
Sold Aug 2024
£331,500Flat 3, 156 Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
Sold Sept 2023
£330,000146a, Basement Flat, Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
Sold Feb 2023
£361,000146a, Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AE
Sold Dec 2022
£575,000
Versus other Eastern Road homes
142 144 is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £3,539
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
632/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
College Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







