What type of property is 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT last change hands?

311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT last sold for £500,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £52,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 1996 and August 2022, 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT rose from £52,000 to £500,000, a change of £448,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT have?

The current EPC rating for 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT heated?

The latest EPC at 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT is in council tax band C.

Where is 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT located?

311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

Police records around 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

The closest primary school to 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT is Eastbrook Primary Academy (546m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT?

The closest bus stop to 311 Albion Street, BN42 4AT is Colebrook Road, 46m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 360m away.

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311 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 311 Albion Street

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

311 Albion Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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 4)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Dec 2019

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 311 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

311 Albion Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 311 Albion Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£500,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2022Most recent
£500,000
+22.0%over 2 years
17 March 2020
£410,000
+36.7%over 3 years
4 September 2016
£300,000
+180.4%over 11 years
28 February 2005
£107,000
+105.8%over 8 years
20 December 1996
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4AT: £375,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BN42 4AT

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

311 Albion Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,274

Street avg £2,933

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Colebrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN42 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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Common questions

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