51 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
About 51 Hadrian Avenue
51 Hadrian Avenue is a five-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 (November 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £610,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. 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). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 121.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
51 Hadrian Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 51 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
- May 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective application for a single storey rear extension
Retrospective- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/0268/23
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 51 Hadrian Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£619,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2025Most recent
£610,000
+103.3%over 10 years6 February 2015
£300,000
+29.0%over 10 years9 August 2004
£232,500
+36.8%27 February 2004
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4LJ: £425,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in BN42 4LJ
18 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
Sold May 2022
£360,00026 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
Sold Dec 2021
£560,00049 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
Sold Oct 2021
£500,00029 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
Sold Mar 2021
£355,00023 Hadrian Avenue, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4LJ
Sold Mar 2021
£425,000
Versus other Hadrian Avenue homes
51 Hadrian Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,331
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Hadrian Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Eastbrook Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







