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13 Park Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DL

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 13 Park Lane

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

13 Park Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £730,000. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 103% 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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

13 Park Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE43toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
10%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2016from Jul 2014
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Park Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Park Lane has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

13 Park Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£728,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£730,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2025Most recent

    £730,000

    +59.2%over 9 years
  2. 27 November 2015

    £458,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4DL: £482,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 13 Park Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,573

Street avg £3,641

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 184 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Park Lane

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

Pick your report · from £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

45/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Spinnals Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 4DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN42 4DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 13 Park Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.