What type of property is 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY is a semi-detached house.

What did 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY sell for?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY last sold for £625,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £280,000 in December 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2015 and February 2022, 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY rose from £280,000 to £625,000, a change of £345,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

The current EPC rating for 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY located?

31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

Police records around 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

The closest primary school to 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY is Bevendean Primary School and Nursery (425m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY?

The closest bus stop to 31 Dartmouth Crescent, BN2 4HY is Meadowview, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Dartmouth Crescent, Brighton, BN2 4HY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Dartmouth Crescent

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

31 Dartmouth Crescent is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 4HY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£605/sq ft) was about 262.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £625,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromD65toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Dartmouth Crescent, Brighton, BN2 4HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 31 Dartmouth Crescent, Brighton, BN2 4HY

1decisions12documents52nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion

Apr 2020
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Change of use from single dwellinghouse (C3) to six bedroom house in multiple occupation (C4), with alterations to fenestration. (Retrospective).
Retrospective
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
BH2019/02844
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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.

Latest sale on 31 Dartmouth Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£625,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2022Most recent
£625,000
+90.8%over 2 years
21 November 2019
£327,500
+17.0%over 3 years
18 December 2015
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 4HY: £325,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Dartmouth Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Dartmouth Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,510

Street avg £2,346

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Brighton report

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

0.2 km

Meadowview — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bevendean Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 4HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 4HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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