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20 Canfield Road, Brighton, BN2 4DN

Notable views3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Canfield Road

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

20 Canfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 164.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £430,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 December 2029

3 years remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Canfield Road, Brighton, BN2 4DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey side extension application was refused at 20 Canfield Road in 2021.

3 applications on record at 20 Canfield Road, Brighton, BN2 4DN

3decisions3extensions33documents51nearby
  1. May 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2021/00944
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 51 notable nearby
  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Canfield Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2024Most recent

    £430,000

    +7.5%over 4 years

  2. 17 March 2020

    £400,000

    +96.6%over 14 years

  3. 2 December 2005

    £203,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 4DN: £372,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Canfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Canfield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,375

Street avg £2,911

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Canfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Crayford Road

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1 Canfield Road

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£425k

1 Baden Road

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1 Dartmouth Crescent

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£365k

1 Buller Road

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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.
Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Carlyle Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coombe Road Primary School. 31 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 4DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 4DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 4DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 20 Canfield Road, Brighton, BN2 4DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.