What was the last sold price for The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY?

The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY last sold for £102,000 in March 1995, around 31 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY have?

The only planning records linked to The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY?

The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY is in council tax band E.

Where is The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY located?

The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY?

Police records around The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY 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.

Which schools serve The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY?

The closest primary school to The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY is Eastbrook Primary Academy (496m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (708m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY?

The closest bus stop to The Cottage, Roman Crescent, BN42 4TY is The Crescent, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 537m away.

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The Cottage, Roman Crescent, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TY

5 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About The Cottage

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The Cottage is a property in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4TY). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since March 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Roman Crescent, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at The Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

5 applications on record at The Cottage, Roman Crescent, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4TY

5decisions31documents2nearby

Flagged:Conservation area

Sept 2009
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Reduce height and spread of eucalyptus tree in front garden (6 weeks prior notification of works to tree in Conservation Area)
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
ADC/0306/09
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Tree WorksJun 2021Decision
Tree WorksMay 2015Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1995)

£102,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 1995Most recent
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4TY: £845,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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51.6dB

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