1a, Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4TF). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £641,000 is 30.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £490,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1a, Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
- Jan 2003FullOutcome in report
Boundary Fence (1.7M High Including Trellis) (Retrospective)
Retrospective- Reference
- SW/78/02/TP/20232
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£641,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 21 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£490,000
+74.9%over 15 years12 September 2005
£280,113
+60.1%over 4 years22 October 2000
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4TF: £575,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in BN42 4TF
23 Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
Sold Jan 2025
£670,00022 Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
Sold Apr 2024
£615,0004 Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
Sold Apr 2021
£565,00026 Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
Sold Sept 2015
£450,0006 Glebe Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TF
Sold Sept 2015
£630,000
Versus other Glebe Close homes
1a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,828
Street avg £3,798
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Eastbrook Primary Academy. 19 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







