1 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
About 1 Colebrook Road
1 Colebrook Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 13 units on file.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 25.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Colebrook Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
- Oct 2021RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replace 3no. ground floor timber sash windows with 3no. double glazed uPVC sash windows
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/1508/21
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Sales history & valuation
1 Colebrook Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 5 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2015Most recent
£225,000
+70.5%over 5 years25 August 2010
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4AL: £245,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in BN42 4AL
5 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
Sold Aug 2022
£350,00014a, Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
Sold Mar 2020
£245,00010 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
Sold Sept 2016
£7,0002 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
Sold Jun 2013
£269,95014 Colebrook Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AL
Sold Feb 2012
£177,500
Versus other Colebrook Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Colebrook Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Colebrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Eastbrook Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







