317 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
About 317 Albion Street
317 Albion Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
At 118 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). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 29.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 317 Albion Street.
1 application on record at 317 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single, part two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/0875/22
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 January 2021Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4AT: £390,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN42 4AT
345 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
Sold Jun 2025
£375,000309 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
Sold Aug 2024
£425,000311 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
Sold Aug 2022
£500,000275 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
Sold Nov 2020
£390,000331 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AT
Sold Oct 2020
£282,500
Versus other Albion Street homes
On epc rating, 317 Albion Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,754
Street avg £3,035
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Colebrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Eastbrook Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







