17 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
About 17 Victoria Road
17 Victoria Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 sits 275.1% above the 2001 sale of £193,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 58.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
17 Victoria Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Victoria Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension (existing garage removed)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/1185/15
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Sales history & valuation
17 Victoria Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£724,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 4 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2001Most recent
£193,000
+67.1%over 3 years16 January 1998
£115,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4DJ: £260,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN42 4DJ
First Floor Flat, 33 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£235,00033 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
Sold Oct 2024
£260,0003 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
Sold May 2024
£625,00035 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
Sold Aug 2022
£764,0005 Victoria Road, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DJ
Sold May 2022
£180,000
Versus other Victoria Road homes
Price per m² for 17 Victoria Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,055
Street avg £3,969
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.1 km
Spinnals Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glebe Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







