What kind of home is 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ last change hands?

17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ last sold for £350,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,950 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and July 2015, 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ rose from £78,950 to £350,000, a change of £271,050. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ in?

17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

Police records around 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is Eastbrook Primary Academy (615m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is Bottom of Downsway, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Greenways, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 17 Greenways

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

17 Greenways is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 110 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 34.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Greenways sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Greenways, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Greenways has no planning applications on record.

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.

Price for 17 Greenways has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£350,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2015Most recent
£350,000
+343.3%over 18 years
22 June 1997
£78,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4QJ: £465,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BN42 4QJ

On the street

Versus other Greenways homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Greenways is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £3,839

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bottom of Downsway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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