What type of property is 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ last sold for £245,000 in January 2011, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

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

Where is 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

Police records around 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ show an average of 45 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Greenways, BN42 4QJ is Bottom of Downsway, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Greenways, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Greenways

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

5 Greenways is a three-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 86.5% above the 2011 sale of £245,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Greenways, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Greenways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 January 2011Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4QJ: £438,000 (2026–2024).

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.

Price per m² for 5 Greenways lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,753

Street avg £4,184

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

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Crime

45/mo

Falling 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

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