What type of property is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN last change hands?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN last sold for £505,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £205,000 in May 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2003 and December 2020, 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN rose from £205,000 to £505,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

The current EPC rating for 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (922 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN have?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2003 under ref. SW/61/03/TP/20618. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN located?

6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

Is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN 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 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

The closest primary school to 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN is Eastbrook Primary Academy (576m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN?

The closest bus stop to 6 Fairdene, BN42 4QN is Bottom of Downsway, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Fairdene, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

922 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Fairdene

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

6 Fairdene is a four-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 922 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 16.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £505,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

6 Fairdene'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 11 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Fairdene, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Fairdene, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QN

1decisions1extensions1documents2nearby

Jul 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear Roof Extension To Form Gable End With West Side Dormer And Single Storey Side Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
SW/61/03/TP/20618
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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.

Latest sale on 6 Fairdene was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£505,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£505,000
+15.6%over 3 years
24 March 2017
£437,000
+113.2%over 13 years
15 May 2003
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4QN: £390,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in BN42 4QN

On the street

Versus other Fairdene homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Fairdene outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,897

Street avg £4,026

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

45/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bottom of Downsway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN42 4QN 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 4QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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