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32 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DH

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32 Victoria Road

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

32 Victoria Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2022 for £720,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 123.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromF37toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 32 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DH

2decisions2extensions23documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Apr 2014
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing rear extensions and erection of replacement single storey side and rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    AWDM/0166/14
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 32 Victoria Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£753,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£720,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2022Most recent

    £720,000

    +48.5%over 6 years
  2. 19 July 2016

    £485,000

    +61.7%over 3 years
  3. 18 October 2012

    £300,000

    -6.3%over 4 years
  4. 2 November 2007

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4DH: £375,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 32 Victoria Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,865

Street avg £2,862

Strongly above

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Victoria Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

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

Shoreham Terminal — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Glebe Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 32 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.