49 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
About 49 Kingston Lane
49 Kingston Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2021. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 32.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
49 Kingston Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 49 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
- Apr 2021AnnexFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing annex and erection of replacement 1no. bedroom single storey annex
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- AWDM/1733/19
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Sales history & valuation
49 Kingston Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 7 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 July 2016Most recent
£400,000
+21.2%over 6 years30 July 2009
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4SJ: £475,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BN42 4SJ
39 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
Sold Jan 2021
£505,00043 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
Sold Oct 2019
£458,00025 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
Sold Mar 2019
£475,00017 Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
Sold Feb 2019
£572,5007a, Kingston Lane, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4SJ
Sold May 2016
£555,000
Versus other Kingston Lane homes
Floor Area for 49 Kingston Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,564
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cross Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shoreham Academy. 16 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







