Albion House, Flat 3, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
About Albion House
Albion House is a two-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 64 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Albion House, where floor areas span 50–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (53 versus a best of 80). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 11.6% below the 2025 sale of £250,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Albion House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 September 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Albion House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Albion House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 30 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£250,000
+29.9%over 5 years20 December 2019
£192,500
+270.5%over 21 years29 September 1998
£51,950
+255.2%over 3 years3 March 1995
£14,625
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4BB: £215,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN42 4BB
Albion House, Flat 14, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
Sold Feb 2025
£180,000Albion House, Flat 2, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
Sold Sept 2024
£215,000Albion House, Flat 12, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
Sold Mar 2023
£227,000Albion House, Flat 15, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
Sold Nov 2021
£225,000Albion House, Flat 4, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB
Sold Sept 2021
£150,000
Versus other Whiterock Place homes
Albion House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,906
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
45/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Colebrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
41.7dB







