6 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
About 6 Church Lane
6 Church Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4GD). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1107 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 sits 71.3% above the 2007 sale of £307,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
6 Church Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 6 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
1 live now- Dec 2015Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Rooms in roof with half-hipped side gables and rear dormers to Nos. 6 and 8 Church Lane.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/1537/15
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2026Decision
- Garage ConversionSept 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Church Lane saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.
£307,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2007Most recent
£307,000
+7.7%over 3 years15 December 2003
£285,000
+25.6%over 2 years13 December 2001
£227,000
+24.4%over 1 year31 July 2000
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4GD: £575,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BN42 4GD
2 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
Sold Jun 2021
£699,9505 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
Sold Jun 2018
£470,0004 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
Sold Sept 2017
£660,00018 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
Sold Aug 2017
£453,5938 Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GD
Sold May 2017
£575,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,986
Street avg £3,819
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.2 km
Southwick Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Glebe Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







