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49 Widdicombe Way, Brighton, BN2 4TH

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Widdicombe Way

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

49 Widdicombe Way is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 4TH). 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 (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 107.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £384,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Widdicombe Way

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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(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
20%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Widdicombe Way, Brighton, BN2 4TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Widdicombe Way has no planning applications on record.

52

But the area is active

52 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.

49 Widdicombe Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£384,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2024Most recent

    £384,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 4TH: £365,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Widdicombe Way homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 49 Widdicombe Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £2,875

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Widdicombe Way

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£404k

1 Dartmouth Crescent

BN2 4HY

4 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Auckland Drive

BN2 4JD

5 bed2 bath
£429k

1 Dartmouth Close

BN2 4HZ

3 bed1 bath
£414k

1 Beechgrove

BN2 4TN

3 bed1 bath
£411k

1 Canfield Road

BN2 4DN

3 bed1 bath
£441k

1 Bevendean Crescent

BN2 4RB

3 bed
£394k

1 Colbourne Avenue

BN2 4GE

5 bed1 bath
£467k

1 Crayford Road

BN2 4DQ

3 bed1 bath
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Widdicombe Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moulsecoomb Primary School. 26 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 4TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 4TH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 4TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 49 Widdicombe Way, Brighton, BN2 4TH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.