47 Freshfield Road, Brighton, BN2 0BJ
About 47 Freshfield Road
47 Freshfield Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (26 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £907,000 sits 119.9% above the 2006 sale of £412,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
47 Freshfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
47 Freshfield Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 47 Freshfield Road, Brighton, BN2 0BJ
- Apr 2025ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2025/00604
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
47 Freshfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£907,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£412,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2006Most recent
£412,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0BJ: £265,000 (2010–1999).
Versus other Freshfield Road homes
On epc rating, 47 Freshfield Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 217 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Freshfield Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Queen's Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB