What type of property is 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ last change hands?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ last sold for £388,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,665 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and March 2025, 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ rose from £53,665 to £388,000, a change of £334,335. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ have?

The current EPC rating for 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ had any planning applications?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in April 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ located?

57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

Police records around 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ show an average of 632 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

The closest primary school to 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ is Moulsecoomb Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (325m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ?

The closest bus stop to 57 Ashurst Road, BN2 4PJ is Stonecross Road, 191m away. The nearest rail option is Falmer Rail Station, 988m away.

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57 Ashurst Road, Brighton, BN2 4PJ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 3)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2029

2 years remaining

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

2decisions14documents51nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion

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
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OutlineApr 2025Decision

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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

£409,000

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

30 March 2025Most recent
£388,000
+22.2%over 4 years
18 October 2020
£317,500
+491.6%over 21 years
27 November 1998
£53,665

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

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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 £2,831

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

632/mo

Falling 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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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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

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