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49 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Hadrian Avenue

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

49 Hadrian Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 27.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Feb 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 49 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ

3decisions3extensions6documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Rooms In Roof (With Side Gable & Front & Rear Dormers) And Single-StoreyRear Extension

    Reference
    SW/63/04/TP/21411
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

49 Hadrian Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£638,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2021Most recent

    £500,000

    +281.7%over 19 years
  2. 6 June 2002

    £131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4LJ: £425,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hadrian Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 49 Hadrian Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,098

Street avg £3,376

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Hadrian Avenue

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

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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

0.2 km

Hadrian Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 49 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.