28a, Canning Street, Brighton, BN2 0EF
About 28a
28a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–144 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£560/sq ft) was about 113.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
28a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
28a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 28a, Canning Street, Brighton, BN2 0EF
- Jun 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2023/01261
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 16 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2021Most recent
£205,000
+26.5%over 13 years20 December 2007
£162,000
+28.1%over 2 years11 March 2005
£126,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0EF: £575,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BN2 0EF
Versus other Canning Street homes
Floor Area for 28a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,029
Street avg £4,564
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Evelyn Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB






