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48a, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 48a

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

48a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0GL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 55 m² this is the 28th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–284 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average.

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 37.5% below the 2015 sale of £435,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£735/sq ft) was about 159.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC77
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraFlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48a, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48a 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.

48a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£435,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2015Most recent

    £435,000

    +987.5%over 19 years
  2. 21 April 1996

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0GL: £450,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Queens Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,909

Street avg £4,440

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 11 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48a

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

Egremont Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queen's Park Primary School. 27 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 0GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 0GL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 48a, Queens Park Road, Brighton, BN2 0GL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.