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57 Ashurst Road, Brighton, BN2 4PJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57 Ashurst Road

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

57 Ashurst Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 4PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £388,000 in March 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 102.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

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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 3)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE54toF32
Main Fuel
GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

May 2019from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromF32toC69
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
11%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Ashurst Road, Brighton, BN2 4PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 57 Ashurst Road, Brighton, BN2 4PJ

2decisions14documents52nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion
  1. Jul 2017
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from four bedroom dwelling (C3) to four bedroom small house in multiple occupation (C4). (Retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2016/06615
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutlineDecision

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  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

57 Ashurst Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£388,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £388,000

    +22.2%over 4 years
  2. 18 October 2020

    £317,500

    +491.6%over 21 years
  3. 27 November 1998

    £53,665

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 4PJ: £360,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Ashurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

57 Ashurst Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,217

Street avg £2,809

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Ashurst Road

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

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stonecross Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy. 10 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 4PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 4PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 4PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 57 Ashurst Road, Brighton, BN2 4PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.