289 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT

289 Albion Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 58 m² this is the 6th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 29 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 51.1% above the 2014 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.