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4 East Drive, Brighton, BN2 0BQ

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 East Drive

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

4 East Drive is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,342,000 sits 94.5% above the 2006 sale of £690,000. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 East Drive

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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.

4 East Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 East Drive, Brighton, BN2 0BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 East Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

4 East Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£690,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2006Most recent

    £690,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0BQ: £1,290,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other East Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 East Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,520

Street avg £5,772

Below

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 202 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 East Drive

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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cuthbert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queen's Park Primary School. 24 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 BN2 0BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 0BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 East Drive, Brighton, BN2 0BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.